Best forest trails in Oestrich-Winkel

This route is stage 19 of the Rheinsteig, a long-distance trail starting in Johannisberg and ending in Kiedrich. The path traverses the sun-drenched vineyards of the Riesling paradise, passing Schloss Johannisberg, Schloss Vollrads, and the historic Kloster Gottesthal. Hikers follow scenic paths past the Kühns-Mühle mill to reach the Cistercian Kloster Eberbach before crossing the final ridge into Kiedrich. Overnight stays are available directly at Kloster Eberbach or in local guesthouses...

Popular loop in the Rheingau, Hesse. This beautiful route starts in Hattenheim directly on the Rhine, at the parking lot near the Rheingau campsite. The "Hattenheim" train station is very close by, so it is also easy to get there by public transport. The trail heads north, following the Leimersbach for a while. At the same time, the path leads through Hattenheim to Eberbach Monastery, which is well worth a visit. Both the historic building and the entire complex are well worth a visit....

Varied hike in the Rheingau, Hesse. Vollrad Castle in the Hessian Rheingau is surrounded by forests and vineyards, which you can explore on this route. The core of today's facility is a moated castle, which can also be admired with a small detour. Highlights of the hike: - Detour to Vollrad Castle (optional) - vineyards - forest paths

Panoramic hike in the Rheingau, Hesse. The Floetenweg owes its name to the "Rheingauer Floete", a wine bottle characteristic of the region. The route leads through the vineyards and past several wineries, where you have the opportunity to taste the fine Rheingau wines. Among them is the oldest winery in the world, Schloss Vollrad. Highlights of the hike: - great views over the Rheingau - Vineyards - Schloss Vollrad - Johannisberg Castle - Hallgarten wine tasting stand