Best backpacking trails in Nistertal

This route is stage 7 of the Westerwaldsteig; it leads from Nistertal to Bad Marienberg. The path climbs from the Nister valley toward the heights of the basalt plateau, where hikers can explore the Basaltpark, an open-air museum showcasing the region's volcanic history. Upon entering the spa town of Bad Marienberg, the route passes the Wildpark, home to native animal species, and a specialized Nordic Walking park. Significant cultural stops include the Apothecary Garden, which features over...