Best forest trails in Geisenheim

Popular circular hiking trail in the Rhein-Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. A pleasant silence reigns around the pilgrimage site of the Marienthal monastery, which is the starting point of this hike. This route is shaped like an eight and therefore offers a lot of individual design space. While the first loop is characterized by dense forest and a small brook, the second loop enchants with an atmospheric change from the forest to the vineyards. Highlights of the hike: - Marienthal pilgrimage...

Popular circular hiking trail in the Rhine-Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. The Stephanshäuser Himmelssteig leads along varied forest, meadow and field paths around Stephanshausen. If you keep your eyes open, you can discover basalt breakthroughs and several burial mounds along the way. In addition, so-called "sky loungers" invite you to take a cosy break along the way. To avoid the somewhat steeper ascent from Stephanshausen to the hiking trail, it is advisable to start the route at one of the...

Relaxed circular hiking trail in the Rhine-Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. The 5 km long circular trail D leads from Stephanshausen into the forest and then follows the course of the Elsterbach stream back to the starting point. The Elsterbachweg is marked with a white sign with a black stylised church, tree and vine. Highlights of the hike: - Valley of the Elsterbach stream - Beautiful forest and meadow paths - small pit trees - Sang- and Katzengröterwiese nature reserve in Johannisberg

Popular circular hiking trail in the Rheingau, Hesse. Vineyards, quiet forest paths, beautiful views of the Rhine Valley and a nature reserve - the Geisenheim circular hiking trail G offers a hiking experience that is very typical of the Rheingau. Many rare species, including orchids, which thrive magnificently on the dry limestone grassland, can be discovered in the Geisenheimer Heide nature reserve. The Nothgottes monastery, built in the 14th century, is also close to the...

Popular wine trail on the Rhine, Hesse. The vine teaching trail (Geisenheimer loop trail L) consists of two loops, both of which have the same starting point. If desired, only one of the two loops can be hiked through the vineyards of Magdalenenkreuz, Fuchsberg and Maeuerchen, thereby shortening the route by about half. Those interested in endangered species should take a close look in the Geisenheimer Heide nature reserve: Rare types of orchids, for example, thrive on the calcareous...