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Mühltal

Mühltal, Darmstadt-Dieburg - a destination with many facets. The municipality is located in the south of Hesse and is surrounded by a green landscape. Here you will find both nature and culture in abundance.

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Attractions in Mühltal


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Hiking Trail · Geo-Nature Park Bergstraße-Odenwald
Bergstraße terrace hiking: castle balconies and blossom terraces
Premium content Difficulty moderate
Distance 20.1 km
Duration 6:00 h
Ascent 590 m
Descent 590 m

Castles, blossoms, and panorama: This tour along the Bergstraße delights with wide views, historic ruins, and a colorful finale on the blossom trail.

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from Jarle Sänger,   Wandermagazin
Hiking Trail · Odenwald
Frankenstein meets Tannenberg
recommended route Difficulty T1 moderate
Distance 14.6 km
Duration 4:30 h
Ascent 435 m
Descent 435 m

Circular hike from Seeheim via Langenberg to Frankenstein Castle.  Above the villages of Nieder-Beerbach and Ober-Beerbach, the path leads through ...

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from Jürgen Wenig,   Community
Long Distance Hiking · Odenwald
Odenwald-Vosges (German section)
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recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 197.7 km
Duration 50:30 h
Ascent 3,629 m
Descent 3,662 m

The Odenwald-Vosges hiking trail connects the two European long-distance hiking trails E1 and E2. The German section through the Odenwald low ...

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from Matthias Stiel,   Outdooractive Editors
Hiking Trail · Odenwald
From Bergstraße into the Odenwald
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 20.5 km
Duration 4:30 h
Ascent 565 m
Descent 565 m

Beautiful and scenic route from Bergstraße into the Odenwald and back. The path leads over country roads, through forests, and four villages.

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from Maximilian Witt,   Community
Hiking Trail · Odenwald
Waschenbach 1 (136)
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 9.8 km
Duration 2:40 h
Ascent 260 m
Descent 260 m

A beautiful circular hiking route from Waschenbach via Frankenhausen and Neutsch. Many views, some benches, and a lot of peace.

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from Heinz He,   Community
Premium content Difficulty easy
Distance 62.8 km
Duration 4:40 h
Ascent 415 m
Descent 415 m

Discover historically significant houses and fantastic landscapes between Lorsch and Darmstadt by bike

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from Tanja Ahrens,   ADAC Wanderführer
Hiking Trail · Odenwald
Langenberg-Beerbach
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 13.6 km
Duration 3:06 h
Ascent 412 m
Descent 413 m

Wooded route over the Frankenstein, following the Beerbach and returning via the Langenberg and Malcher Forest.

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from Maximilian Witt,   Community
recommended route Difficulty T1 moderate
Distance 19.9 km
Duration 5:25 h
Ascent 360 m
Descent 307 m

A very varied stage of HW 10, with forest and town sections, some beautiful distant views, and plenty of resting opportunities.

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from Heinz He,   Community
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 97.9 km
Duration 9:15 h
Ascent 2,012 m
Descent 1,944 m

By bike on the E 1 from Lake Constance to Meckenheim.

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from Dirk Neubauer,   Community
Hiking Trail · Odenwald
In search of the monster
recommended route Difficulty T1 easy
Distance 9.9 km
Duration 2:55 h
Ascent 325 m
Descent 325 m

Malchen - Frankenstein Castle - Magnet Stones - Ten-Paths Square - Herrnweg

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from Der ÖPNV-Wanderer,   Community
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Tourist attractions include Lichtenberg Castle and Frankenstein Castle, both of which date back to the Middle Ages. The observation tower on the Melibokus also offers a breathtaking view over the region.

Cultural highlights can be found especially in the summer months: The Mühltal Open Air Festival thrills thousands of visitors every year with international musicians of various genres. But theatre performances or exhibitions also attract art lovers.

The regional cuisine provides culinary specialities: Whether apple wine or Handkäs' mit Musik - here you can sample many local specialities.

The best season for outdoor activities is spring to autumn: Hiking, cycling or canoeing are particularly suitable. The Odenwald invites you to go on extended tours and those who like water can take a tour on the Neckar.

Even if the weather is bad, no one has to be bored: A visit to the Darmstadt Technical Museum is always worthwhile!

Where is it most beautiful? Definitely during a walk along the Mühlbach - it meanders picturesquely through the village and lets you forget everyday life.

All in all, Mühltal is definitely worth a trip! With this travel guide, you have the most important information and tips for a successful stay.

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Reviews

  • August 19, 2025
    Lion S
    August 17, 2025
    Der Weg ist gut ausgeschildert und verläuft über einen guten Mix von kleinen single trails und Waldwirtschaftswegen. Einige Stellen sind sehr steil - sowohl bergauf als auch bergab.
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    Written August 19, 2025
  • July 06, 2025
    Marc Ittershagen
    July 06, 2025
    Alles super. Feine Trails, Fully zu empfehlen, Hardtail geht aber auch.
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    Written July 06, 2025
  • April 13, 2025
    St. ẞub
    Tolle Tour, sehr abwechslungsreich und streckenweise (für mich, komme aus dem Flachland) auch anspruchsvoll. Zwei sehr kurze Passagen waren nicht passierbar, die konnte man aber leicht umfahren. Es waren bei mir ein paar Höhenmeter mehr zum Schluss.
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    Written April 13, 2025
    Mountain Bike
    Sunrisebikers 1000hm
  • August 04, 2024
    Cornelia Hildebrandt
    Wunderschön!
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    Photo: Cornelia Hildebrandt, Community
    Photo: Cornelia Hildebrandt, Community
    Photo: Cornelia Hildebrandt, Community
    Photo: Cornelia Hildebrandt, Community
    Written August 04, 2024
    Hiking Trail
    Waschenbach 1 (136)
  • May 26, 2024
    Juergen Schlegel 
    May 26, 2024
    Empfehlenswerte Tour im nahegelegenen nördlichen Odenwald mit vielen Rastmöglichkeiten und einigen schönen Aussichten. Natürlich gibt es noch spektakulärere Runden im Odenwald, aber die kurze Anreise und die Einkehr im Naturfreundehaus Am Heidenacker machen dies locker wieder wett.
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    Mühltal-Waschenbach-Runde
    Photo: Juergen Schlegel, Community
    Written May 26, 2024
  • May 01, 2024
    Matthias Bratz 
    May 01, 2024
    Sehr abwechslungsreich und landschaftlich reizvoll
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    Written May 01, 2024
    Mountain Bike
    OWH - NFH Ober Ramstadt
  • April 07, 2024
    Hartmut Bruhm
    April 07, 2024
    Sehr abwechslungsreich. Prädikat TOP absolut verdient!
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    Photo: Hartmut Bruhm, Community
    Written April 07, 2024
  • September 10, 2023
    Simone Weber 
    September 10, 2023
    Schöner Weg. Teilweise sehr von Mountainbikes frequentiert und das auf schmalen steilen Weg, die von den Mountainbikes zerfurcht waren. Auch nicht so schön war ein kurzes entlang der Straße ohne Fußgängerweg.
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    Photo: Simone Weber, Community
    Photo: Simone Weber, Community
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    Photo: Simone Weber, Community
    Photo: Simone Weber, Community
    Written September 10, 2023
  • September 06, 2023
    S K 
    September 03, 2023
    Eine sehr schöne Wanderung! Passend zur Burg Frankenstein wirkt der danach folgende Waldabschnitt richtig geheimnisvoll.
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    Written September 06, 2023
  • July 14, 2023
    Cornelia Hildebrandt
    Die ersten ca. 5 Km läuft man langweilige Waldwirtschaftswege und ausgebaute Radwege entlang. Danach wird man jedoch reich belohnt mit großartigen Aussichten und wunderschöner Landschaft. Allerdings bestehen die Wege teilweise aus geteerten Abschnitten, was das Laufen anstrengend macht. Den Abschluss bildet ein Waldstück des Darmstädter Waldkunstpfads.
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    Photo: Cornelia Hildebrandt, Community
    Photo: Cornelia Hildebrandt, Community
    Photo: Cornelia Hildebrandt, Community
    Written July 14, 2023
  • May 06, 2023
    Robin Ferdinand
    May 06, 2023
    Sehr schöne Tour! Viele Wege sind kleine Pfade und führen direkt durch den Wald. Die zwei Burgen bieten einen weiten Ausblick und sind die Highlights auf der Strecke. Einziges Manko sind zwei kurze Abschnitte, in denen man auf einer Straße entlang laufen muss.
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    Photo: Robin Ferdinand, Community
    Photo: Robin Ferdinand, Community
    Photo: Robin Ferdinand, Community
    Photo: Robin Ferdinand, Community
    Photo: Robin Ferdinand, Community
    Written May 06, 2023
  • May 03, 2023
    Robert Martin
    May 03, 2023
    Hübsche Tour, besonders gut gefiel mir der Teil rund um den Prinzenberg.
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    Photo: Robert Martin, Community
    Written May 03, 2023

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