Best forest trails in Greifenstein

Wonderful cycle path in the Westerwald. This beautiful GeoRoute leads to the Lahn Cycle Path in Biskirchen and runs downhill most of the way along the former railway line of the Ulm Valley Railway. In the past, clay, iron ore and basalt were transported along this route, but today, the beautiful landscape here in the Geopark can be enjoyed. The start is high up on the "Knoten" mountain at a car park. It is also possible to take the bus to Mademühlen or Oberrod and to start from there. There...

Popular loop trail in the Westerwald-Lahn-Taunus National Geopark, Hesse. From the Ulmbachtalsperre you hike to the Holzbach Gorge, which was named Geotope of the Year in 2016 by the National Geopark Westerwald-Lahn-Taunus. Several pretty towns such as Westerburg or Rennerod lie along the 74 km long route. Bicycles are not allowed in the nature reserve around the Holzbachschlucht. You can explore the NSG on foot and then drive around on country roads. Highlights of the hike: - Ulmbach dam -...