Best long trails in Schotten

Popular Vogelsberg extreme tour, Hesse This route is a certified premium hiking trail. You climb several peaks over species-rich mountain meadows and through tranquil forests. You have a spectacular panoramic view of the entire Vogelsberg from the summits of the Billstein and Gackertstein. In good weather, you can even see the Frankfurt skyline from here. There are places to stop for refreshments and the trail can be reached by bus and train. Highlights of the hike: - species-rich mountain...

This route is a certified premium hiking trail. A varied tour through forests and meadows with many beautiful views. This tour leads through beautiful sections of forest with impressive sequoia trees, over a basalt hilltop and past the Nidda reservoir, from which the route takes its name. There are places to stop for refreshments; you can travel by bus and train.

Idyllic circular hiking trail in Schotten, Hesse. The hike begins at the car park near the Alteburg castle and takes you through the small town for a while before returning to the starting point on country lanes via Götzen, Rudingshain and Michelbach. Highlights of the route: - Alteburg Castle Schotten - Nidda - Lime tree on the Tiefen Weg - View of Schotten

At the starting point there is an overview map of the trails and instructions for environmentally friendly mountain biking.

Challenging road bike tour in the Vogelsberg Volcano Region Nature Park, Hesse. Over a distance of more than 100 kilometres, this route leads around the Oberwald and then south to Wettges and Gedern. As the route runs like a figure of eight, you can simply cycle back to the starting point after around 42 kilometres. Highlights of the route: - Schotten with Alteburg and Eppstein Castle - Oberwald forest - Beautiful views