Best child-friendly trails in Geo-Nature Park Bergstrasse-Odenwald

Popular, multifaceted walk in Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg. Thanks to its proximity to Heidelberg, nature and the city can be enjoyed at the same time on the Philosopher´s Walk. The warm climate in this area, which is untypical for Germany, allows all kinds of exotic plants to grow: Japanese mistletoe, Spanish broom, Portuguese cherries, everything blooms a few weeks earlier on this path than in the valley. The path leads along the southern part of the Heiligenberg, on the banks of the...

Popular city walk in Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg. This beautiful city walk takes you past many of Heidelberg's most famous sights. The walk also offers great views over the Neckar and up to Michelsberg. There are countless places to stop for refreshments. Highlights of the hike: - Theodor Heuss Bridge - Heidelberg Old Town - Philosopher's path with philosopher's garden - View from the Schlangenweg - Old bridge - Heidelberg Castle - Church of the Holy Spirit

A wonderful loop along Heidelberg's Old Town and the famous Philosopher's Path into the countryside. The route takes you past the Philosopher's Garden, the Bismarck Column and the Fuchsrondell Hut, from where you have a beautiful view of Heidelberg and its surroundings. Continue along the Chaisenweg, past the Heldenloch towards Heiligenberg with the Heiligenberg tower. Shortly after the Waldschenke, turn right onto the Heiligenbergweg, which you follow until you reach the Kühruhweg. Follow...

Popular, idyllic circular hike in the Bergstrasse-Odenwald Nature Park, Baden-Württemberg. A very pleasant circular route on the Königstuhl with slight inclines. There is a lot of fresh air, peace and quiet, and the route is comfortable to walk in all seasons. From the Königstuhl you can enjoy great views of the picturesque landscape. For children, in addition to great forest playgrounds, there is also the fee-based fairytale paradise at the starting point. Refreshments are...

Family-friendly circular Route in the Bergstraße-Odenwald Geo-Nature Park, Hesse. There is plenty to discover on this hike for hikers of all ages. A very special highlight is of course Frankenstein Castle, which is located very close to the car park. There are also various adventure stations and a barefoot path. Highlights of the hike: - child-friendly - Barefoot path - Frankenstein Castle

Panoramic hike in Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg. The hike begins at the Königsstuhl. It is possible to visit the Fairy Tale Paradise, an amusement park for children. It goes past the Auerhahnenhütte, the Felsenmeerhütte and then along the Schlossvereinsweg to the Rombach fountain. Passing the castle, it goes into the historic old town, where numerous sights, cafés and restaurants await. The starting point can be reached with the Heidelberg cable car (see tips). Highlights: - View of...

Relaxing walk in Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg. The towpath runs along the north bank of the Neckar in Heidelberg. Here it goes along the foot of the Heiligenberg. Since this mountain is subject to unique climatic conditions, the temperature here averages 1.5 degrees warmer than in the city area. From here, there is a beautiful view of Heidelberg's old town on the other side of the Neckar. To make a circular route out of this route, the Philosopher's Path on the mountain's southern slope can...

Historic circular route in the Bergstraße-Odenwald Geo-Nature Park, Hesse. A beautiful walk, the highlight of which is the Fürstenlager, built in 1790. The former summer residence of the Grand Dukes of Hesse-Darmstadt invites to stroll around with its stately buildings and parks. There are free car parks in Bachgasse and public bathrooms. There are also several bathrooms and places to stop for refreshments along the way. It is possible to take the bus from "Bensheim Auerbach" station to...

Popular circular route in Baden-Württemberg. A great circular route for the whole family - it leads through the gorge along the Flursbach stream, which has cut its way through the red sandstone over the years. Along the way, ten stations explain interesting facts about the formation of the rocks. The trail starts at Neckargerach railway station, making it easy to travel by public transport. Highlights: - wild and romantic gorge - beautiful views - Ten information stations

Family-friendly circular hiking trail in the Bergstraße-Odenwald Geo-Nature Park, Hesse. This beautiful forest hike (hiking trail 1) starts at the Lufthansa Seeheim conference hotel. Highlights of the loop include the ruins of the medieval Tannenberg Castle and the idyllic fairytale ponds. Highlights of the hike: - Ruins of Tannenberg Castle - fairytale pond - Idyllic forest paths