Best historic site trails in Willingen

Interesting circular route in the Westerwald-Lahn-Taunus Geopark, Rhineland-Palatinate. The hike begins and ends at the large car park (free of charge) at the Fuchskaute restaurant and runs partly along the widely known Rothaarstieg. This leads to the Ketzerstein natural monument near Weißenberg, close to a shady rest area. The special feature of this basalt formation, which marks the end of a former lava flow, is the magnetic disturbance emanating from the rock formation, so that every...

This route is stage 3 of the Westerwaldsteig; it leads from Rehe to Rennerod. The journey begins in the municipality of Rehe, where the historic half-timbered town hall and the prayer hall from 1741 showcase exquisite Baroque woodcarvings. From the village center, the path transitions into the Krombachtalsperre nature reserve. This large reservoir serves as a vital habitat for migratory birds and features a dedicated observation station and boat rentals. Hikers follow the shoreline, enjoying...

Stage 2 of the long-distance hiking trail "Rothaarsteig Westerwaldvariante", Rhineland-Palatinate/North Rhine-Westphalia. This is the second stage of the long-distance hiking trail "Rothaarsteig Westerwaldvariante". The stage starts at Fuchskaute, the highest mountain in the Westerwald. The route ends in Burbach. A special highlight on the hike is the Ketzerstein natural monument, ancient remains of lava flows. Many great views of the Westerwald landscape can be enjoyed. There are...