Best trails near Altkönig

Popular circular route in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. The Romans were already traveling in the Taunus - and their traces are still recognizable today. Parts of this hike lead along the Roman Limes, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is considered to be particularly well preserved in the Taunus. Some of the highest peaks in the region are climbed on this route; the three towers of the Großer Feldberg can be seen from afar and have been part of the landscape for years. From there,...

Panoramic circular route in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. This beautiful circular route starts at the car park in Falkenstein. It follows narrow and sometimes steep paths towards Döngesberg and continues over the ring wall up to the Altkönig. The descent to Fuchstanz follows a steep but not too long path. The popular forest inn is open in summer and winter (Thursday and Friday 10 am to 5 pm in fine weather, Saturday and Sunday 10 am to 5 pm, see tips). If out and about in summer, tasty...

Popular circular route in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. Plenty of variety awaits on this hike. Starting from Kronberg, the route leads to the Bürgel plateau and then on to the summit of the Altkönig with the Celtic ring wall, which dates back to around 400 years before our era and could have been used as a refuge and seat of the Celts who lived here at the time. It is possible to stop off at the well-known "Fuchstanz" - one of the most popular excursion destinations in the Hohe...

Popular circular hiking trail in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. At almost 800 metres, the Altkönig is the third highest mountain in the Taunus. There is a historic ring wall and some great viewpoints on the summit. Another natural attraction along the route is the White Wall, a mighty quartzite block pile on the north-east spur of the Altkönig. Highlights of the hike: - Hohe Mark - White Wall (634 m above sea level) - Altkönig (798 m above sea level) - Altkönig nature reserve - Views over...

Popular circular route in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. A hike here in the Taunus around the Große Kurve car park is great because there are many ways to lengthen or shorten the tour. Here it goes up through the forest to the Altkönig ring wall, a Celtic wall system that dates back to around 400 BC. is dated. On the way there are beautiful vantage points with imposing rock formations and places to stop for refreshments. Highlights of the hike: - nature reserve Altkönig - Celtic ring wall...

Panoramic hike to the Altkönig and Weiße Mauer in the Taunus, Hesse. Two beautiful mountains are hiked on this circular route - the Altkönig and the Weiße Mauer. From the Schardtwald hiking car park, the route leads directly uphill on easily accessible forest paths to the 798 m high Altkönig. With a number of impressive views, the route continues to the White Wall. You return via Oberursel. The entire route runs through natural forest. Highlights: - beautiful forest area - Altkönig - White...

Popular circular route in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. This route explores several peaks around the Altkönig nature reserve. In addition to the many peaks, the route also passes the Gilboa Temple and Viktoria Temple, all beautiful viewpoints. Highlights of the hike: - Altkönig nature reserve - Hünerbergswiesen nature reserve - White Wall - Bürgelplatte

Popular circular hike in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. This hike from Hohemark railway station takes around 4 hours. You walk to two of the most popular attractions near Oberursel: the Altkönig, the third highest mountain in the Taunus, and the White Wall, an impressive quartzite field from the last ice age. At the starting point, you can stop off at a restaurant. Highlights of the hike: - View from the Altkönig - White Wall - historic circular wall of the Altkönig - View of the Frankfurt...

Popular circular route in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. The Große Kurve car park is the starting point for this circular route, whose highlights include the Altkönig nature reserve and the impressive "Weisse Wand" quartzite field. The paths are varied, sometimes leading along wide forest tracks and sometimes along narrow hiking trails. There are always great views, especially on the Altkönig. There are also refreshment stops at Fuchstanz. Highlights of the hike: - Weisse Wand - Altkönig...

Hike to the Grosser Feldberg with its magnificent views. This hiking route starts at the Hohemark in Oberursel and leads to the summits of the Altkönig and the Großer Feldberg. The trail runs through wooded areas, with some steep climbs. On the ascent to the Altkönig you will see the remains of two Celtic ring forts. From the summit of the Großer Feldberg, the highest point in the Taunus, as well as from various other points along the trail, there are views of the surrounding Taunus...