Kolbenberg, Mountain summit in Hesse, Germany.
Kolbenberg is a mountain summit in the Hochtaunuskreis district that rises to 690 meters above sea level. Dense forests cover the slopes, with several marked trails winding through the woodland for hikers to explore.
The mountain's form developed through geological processes that shaped the entire Taunus range during the Paleozoic era. These rock formations continue to define the region's landscape character today.
Local residents maintain numerous marked pathways across Kolbenberg, preserving traditional hiking routes that connect surrounding communities.
Visitors can reach the mountain via marked hiking trails that begin near parking areas. The best time for hiking is between April and October, when weather conditions are mild and comfortable for outdoor activities.
From the summit, visitors can spot the neighboring Großer Feldberg roughly three kilometers to the east. This view makes the location a good vantage point for understanding the breadth of the Taunus landscape.
Location: Hesse
Elevation above the sea: 690 m
GPS coordinates: 50.24156,8.49650
Latest update: December 13, 2025 11:40
Großer Feldberg
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Altkönig
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Sendeanlagen auf dem Großen Feldberg
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Feldberg/Taunus transmitter
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Herzberg
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Observation tower Großer Feldberg
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Fuchstanz
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Heidetrank Oppidum
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Weiße Mauer
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Keltenwall Altkönig
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Bleibeskopf
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Kleinkastell Altes Jagdhaus
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Weihergrund von Anspach
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Ringwall Bleibeskopf
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Feldbergfest
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Roßkopf
2.9 km
Krausbäumchen
3.6 km
Kaiserin-Friedrich-Brücke
2.4 km
Ev. Kirche in Melbach
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Herzberg Tower
3.7 km
Ringwall Roßkopf
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Laurentiuskirche (Arnoldshain)
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Naturschutzgebiet Altkönig
2.9 km
Altkönig
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Brunhildisfelsen
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Wald bei Arnoldshain
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Schellbach Taunus
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Adelheidsteine
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