Best historic site trails in Nidda
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Explore the most popular historic site trails near Nidda with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 4.4 (13)·Moderate·8.5 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular premium hiking trail in the Vogelsberg Volcanic Region Nature Park, Hesse. This route is a certified premium hiking trail that leads along a varied route through forests, fields and a classic Vogelsberg village. Nature trails lead to hidden rock formations and some beautiful viewpoints. Seclusion and nature in peace and quiet can be enjoyed on this route. Hikers travelling by bus or train should get off at the "Bürgerhaus" bus stop in Nidda-Eichelsdorf. Highlights of the hike: -...
- 4.9 (5)·Moderate·4.4 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrOfficial circular hike in the spa gardens in Bad Salzhausen, Hesse. This hike can be reached by bus and train (Bad Salzhausen train station). For those arriving by car, there are parking spaces at the starting point. There are also restaurants in Langenhain. The route is therefore ideal as a day trip from Frankfurt (Main). Highlights of the hike: - Relax in the Bad Salzhausen spa - idyllic park paths in the spa park - Stopping at restaurants in the village
- 4.0 (2)·Moderate·6.5 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrBeautiful loop in Hesse, Germany. By car you can park near the old quarry. Right at the beginning you have a beautiful view of the former Michelnau quarry. It goes through the forest and slightly uphill to the summit stone. Continue to the Schmittenblick and then downhill and along fields. From time to time there are benches to rest, but you should bring your own food and drink. Highlights: - Old Michelnau quarry
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·10.6 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrA scenic section of the route in the Vogelsberg natural region, Hesse The second stage of the Vogelsberg volcano ring begins in Eichelsdorf. On the way you can enjoy the wonderful views of the Niddatal and up to the Hoherodskopf. You hike through picturesque heather, meadow and floodplain landscapes to Burkhards, where you can stop for refreshments. Highlights: - Gederner See - Gedener Castle and Park close to the route
- 3.9 (3)·Hard·14.8 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hrVaried loop trail in the volcanic region Vogelsberg nature park, Hesse. You should plan around 6 hours for this hike. The hike can start in Hirzenhain or at the Gedern castle, for example. The Spiessweiher, which is part of a nature reserve, is particularly attractive in terms of landscape. Highlights of the hike: - Gedern Castle with the Alte Schmiede information center - Spießweiher - Iron art casting museum - Nidder
- Hard·25.8 mi·Est. 11.5–12.5 hrA varied hike in the Vogelsberg Volcanic Region Nature Park, Hesse. The 5-Rivers-Path starts in Bad Salzhausen. Which of the rivers on the route gave its name to this route is left to the imagination of everyone. Since the area is very rich in water, there are far more from five rivers to discover. The path can be found under number 12 in the hiking trail directory of the Vogelsberger Hoehen-Club (VHC). Highlights of the hike: - countless rivers - Schotten - Hoherodskopf - Lanzenhain -...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest historic site trail in Nidda?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest historic site trail in Nidda is 5 rivers trail. This trail is estimated to be 25.8 mi long.
Which historic site trail has the most elevation gain in Nidda?
Nidda: With an ascent of 4,186 ft, 5 rivers trail has the most elevation gain of all of the historic site trails in the area. The next highest ascent for historic site trails is Gedern Iron Trail with 1,830 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult historic site trail in Nidda?
The most popular and difficult historic site trail in Nidda is Vulkanring Vogelsberg Stage 2: Eichelsdorf - Burkhards with a 5.0-star rating from 1 reviews.