Best child-friendly trails in Vogelsberg Volcanic Region Nature Park

This historic loop guides visitors through the high forests of the Vogelsberg Nature Park near Schotten, exploring the oldest popular circuit on the Oberwald plateau. The route leads past the Taufstein peak toward the Geiselstein geotope, a volcanic basalt formation known as the "North Pole of the Vogelsberg" because its high iron content causes magnetic compass needles to point directly toward its summit. Passing the protected raised bog of the Breungeshainer Heide, the path reaches the...

Family-friendly circular hike in the Vogelsberg Volcanic Region Nature Park, Hesse. At just under 6 kilometres and with only moderate differences in altitude, this route is perfect for jogging and walking. Also suitable for families with children. There is a lovely campsite right by the Nidda reservoir. Highlights of the hike: - family-friendly - Nidda reservoir

Family-friendly walk in the Vogelsberg Volcanic Region Nature Park, Hesse. With the exception of the Nieder-Mooser-Teich, all bodies of water in the Mooser Seenplatte are used for fish farming. The Nieder-Mooser-See, however, is a popular local recreation area. The loop around the lake invites you to go for a leisurely Sunday walk, sporty Nordic walking or jogging. Highlights of the route: - Nieder-Mooser pond - well-developed hiking trails

Popular circular hiking trail in the Vogelsberg Volcanic Region Nature Park, Hesse. The start and finish of the Ramsbergrundweg trail is the information board at the Laubach sports and culture centre in Laubach. There is a large car park here. Please note: The Ramsbergrundweg is not marked throughout. It is best to find out the exact route beforehand or bring a GPS-enabled device for navigation. Highlights of the hike: - idyllic forest - Near-natural paths - Ramsberg

Challenging Nordic walking tour through the Laubach forest on the edge of the Vogelsberg Volcano Region Nature Park. Highlights of the hike: - Refreshment stops at the Laubach Forest restaurant and Waldhaus country inn - Old beech forests - Idyllic Seenbach valley - Historic deserted village of Baumkirchen with church ruins - Schreinersmühle mill with beer garden - Romantic village of Freienseen with old church and half-timbered houses

Popular Nordic Walking circuit in the Vogelsberg Volcanic Region Nature Park, Hesse. This is a beautiful Nordic walking route that can be started either at the Hotel Waldhaus or at the Hotel Laubacher Wald (refreshments available). The route runs mostly through deciduous and spruce forest, but also includes a larger clearing with a pretty pond. Highlights of the hike: - Gausshead - Ringelberg - Quiet forest trails - nice places to stop for refreshments