Best forest trails in Ostheim vor der Rhön

Panoramic, certified premium hiking trail in the Rhön, Bavaria. On this extra tour, you hike through a variety of scenic beauty with some cultural variety. A special highlight here is the Lichtenburg, which you can visit at the end of the hike. First, however, you set off on a path with a charming, open landscape, criss-crossed by orchards, dry grassland and deciduous forests. There are refreshment stops along the way. Highlights of the hike: - Ruin on the Lichtenberg - Historic old town of...

Accessible by bus and train. Refreshment stops.

Popular circular hiking trail in the Bavarian Rhön Nature Park, Bavaria. This circular hike starts just a stone's throw north of Ostheim vor der Rhön. You circle the Lichtenberg and walk over the Weyhershauk, an almost 420 metre high peak made of shell limestone, which provides a habitat for many rare animals and plants. Highlights of the hike: - Weyhershauk nature reserve - Lichtenberg - Idyllic forest paths

Varied circular hiking trail in the Bavarian Rhön Nature Park From Ostheim, take hiking trail no. 2 up to Lichtenburg Castle. At the top, you can stop for a bite to eat and enjoy the marvellous view of the southern Rhön. Then follow the blue triangle to Königsburg Castle (a refuge indicates the former location) and continue in the direction of Fladungen. After approx. 400 metres, the path divides and the route continues on hiking trail no. 1 to Nordheim. In Nordheim you cross the Streu and...

Beautiful nature trail in the Rhön biosphere reserve. The Weyhershauk is a peak consisting of shell limestone, which provides the conditions for a very special flora and fauna. The nature trail leads through this unique natural environment and provides lots of information about the conditions. It starts at the car park in Burgstraße. There is also a refreshment stop nearby. Sturdy shoes are recommended for the hike. Highlights: - beautiful views of the Rhön - many butterflies

Panoramic hike in the Bavarian Rhön Nature Park near Gangolf, Bavaria This circular hiking trail is a great day hike on the border of the "Lange Rhön" nature reserve. The route provides insights into the history of the region and offers magnificent views. Highlights of the hike: - impressive rock formation of the basalt prisms - marvelling at early burial mounds - Stop off at the Thüringer Hütte

From Urspringen (fire station) on cycle path via Sondheim, Nordheim, Fladungen, Oberfladungen to Melpers. From here on a gravelled path, or column path of the former GDR border. The rest of the way to Ellenbogen (Eisenacher Haus) is on a tarmac road. From Ellenbogen, take the Hochrhöner hiking trail via Frankenheim to the Dreiländereck. Dreiländereck to the Hillenberg on a tarmac road. From here to Roth on a gravelled forest path. Short tarmac section to the turn-off to Silbersee. From here...