Best long trails in Gießen

Beautiful circular route between Giessen and Lollar, Hesse You start at Gießen-Oswaldsgarten railway station, cross the Lahn on the Sachsenhäauser bridge and then follow the path along the bank. The route continues northwards to the Launsbacher Seen lakes and past the eastern edge of Wißmar to the Wißmarer See lake. There are restaurants to take a break on both banks and at Wißmarer See. Highlights: - Wißmarer See lido - Hessian Wood and Technology Museum

Popular circular hike near Giessen, Hesse. This circular walk starts at the Giessen-Hardtallee bus stop. You walk along the Lahn to the Südsee lake and the Dutenhofener See lake. During the summer months, you should definitely pack your swimming gear and treat yourself to a refreshing break at the Dutenhofener See lido. You return to the starting point via the Surfsee and Südsee lakes. Highlights of the hike: - Lake Dutenhofen - Silver Lake - South Lake - Lahn

Popular circular cycle route in Heuchelheim near Giessen, Hesse. An easy loop through the Lahn floodplains, where there are many protected plants and rare birds to observe. You also pass several popular lakes in the region, including Dutenhofer See. If you wish, you can also take a detour to the Heuchelheim local history museum, which is located directly along the route. Highlights of the tour: - Heuchelheim local history museum - Silver Lake - Surfing lake - Lake Dutenhof with lido - Lahn...

Varied circular route from Lollar, Hesse. This varied route leads from the urban centre of Lollar into the natural and cultural landscape of the Lahn Valley. After an ascent to the Lollarer Kopf, a marvellous view opens up. A highlight of the hike is the historic Badenburg castle, which once secured the Lahn crossing and is now a popular photo motif. The trail leads along the banks of the river through the floodplain landscape of the Lahn back to Lollar. As the route is not continuously...

Popular quality hiking trail in the Lahn Valley, Hesse. On the Celtic-Roman trail in Gleiberger Land, hikers have the opportunity to explore two important Roman and Celtic settlement sites. There are also two castle ruins and great views over the Lahntal valley. The almost 31 km long Celtic-Roman Trail has been recognised as a quality trail by the German Hiking Association and can be hiked in one go or in two stages. Highlights of the hike: - Observation tower on the Dünsberg - Information...

Popular cycle route near Giessen, Hesse. This official cycle tour starts at Giessen railway station, from where it goes to Lich and back again. In both towns, you should take some time to admire the incredible wealth of historical monuments, cultural institutions and architecturally interesting buildings. These include the half-timbered houses and the castle park in Lich as well as the city museum and the Liebig Museum in Giessen. Highlights of the route: - Residential town of Lich - Side...