Best wildlife trails in Hessian Rhön Nature Park

Fairytale circular hike in the Hessian Rhön Nature Park, Hesse. The Red Moor is the second largest raised bog in the UNESCO Rhön Biosphere Reserve. This route takes you around the reserve. The moor nature trail takes you through the marvellous Red Moor nature reserve. With fantastic views, this trail can be started from the Moorsdorf car park. Highlights of the hike: - Rotes Moor nature reserve - Moor nature trail - Mathesberg - View over the moor lake (viewpoint)

Close-to-nature premium hiking trail in the Hessian Rhön Nature Park, Hesse. This extra tour, characterised by a lot of peace and seclusion, has its starting point at the Moordorf car park. From there, the tour leads along well-signposted boardwalks and paths once through the Rotes Moor nature reserve, which is part of the Rhön UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. The tour is marked with a red "R" on a white background. The entire tour around the largest raised bog in Hessen shines with solitude and...

Popular circular hiking trail in the Hessian Rhön Nature Park, Hesse. This circular trail offers all kinds of variety, from striking mountain peaks to fantastic views. The Pferdskopf with its remarkable basalt formations is in no way inferior to the nearby Wasserkuppe in terms of views, but is generally a much less frequented hiking destination. On the way back, the Guckaisee, which is fed by the Lütter river, invites you to take a dip in the cool water. Highlights of the hike: -...

Official hike through the Rotes Moor nature reserve near Gersfeld in Hesse. For those travelling by car, there are parking facilities at the starting point. There are also refreshment stops in Langenhain. The route is therefore ideal as a day trip from Fulda. The hiking trail starts at the Haus am Roten Moor, which provides additional information about the nature reserve in an attractive way. The symbol for the hike is a white four on a blue background. The route then runs within the nature...

Premium hiking trail and section of the Hochrhöner (western route) This certified premium hiking trail leads through forests and takes you to the unique landscape of the Rotes Moor nature reserve. On the way, you can meet the Rhön sheep with their typical black heads. At the height of the Red Moor, the Hochrhöner divides into an east and a west route. If you want to follow the western route, stick to the Kuppenrhön routes, while the Lange-Rhön routes lead eastwards. Highlights: - Swedish...

Varied circular hike in the Biebertal valley near Hofbieber, Hesse. This varied circular hike begins in the picturesque village of Kleinsassen and leads along wide forest paths, narrow forest tracks and steep sections on the Milseburg, Stellberg and Weiherberg. Great views and lovely resting places are the reward for the effort. Shortly before the end of the circular hike, you can stop off at the "Kunststation" café in Kleinsassen. Highlights: - Wonderful views - Local flora and fauna -...

Relaxed circular route in the Hessian Rhön Nature Park, Hesse. This beautiful circular route starts at the Lothar-Mai-Haus. The idyllically located hotel is ideal for a break surrounded by picturesque nature. Wonderful hikes in the surrounding area can be started from here. Highlights of the hike: - idyllic forest paths - beautiful views - Lothar Mai House

Stage 1 of the Fulda Cycle Route. The first day's stage of the Fulda Cycle Path starts at the source of the Fulda, which is located on the Wasserkuppe. As the highest elevation in Hesse, the Wasserkuppe offers a magnificent view of the Rhön. Following the Fulda, you cycle downhill via Gersfeld with its historic old town and wildlife park via Eichenzell to the cathedral city of Fulda. Highlights: - Gersfeld: historic market square, wildlife park - Renaissance castle in Eichenzell - Fulda:...

Premium hiking trail and section of the Hochrhöner (western route) If you walk along this certified premium hiking trail at the right time of year, you can see the gentian in bloom; it leads through forests and past chapels and huts where you can rest. Highlights: - Aviation memorial - Milseburg Castle - Celtic rampart