Best partially-paved trails in Geopark Westerwald-Lahn-Taunus

Popular loop trail near Wetzlar, Hesse. Three watchtowers and a lookout tower await hikers on the four-tower tour in Wetzlar, which starts at the historic Lahnbruecke (fees are charged for parking lot). You leave the Hauser Muehle and the open-air stage behind and soon reach the Bismarck Tower on the Lahnberg (alternative tour start). More highlights include the Kaisersgrund, the Bruehlsbacher Warte and the Stoppelberg, where an observation tower offers great views of the Duensberg and...

Popular hiking trail near Wetzlar, Hesse. The north variant of the Wetzlar 3-Tower Path shortens the 20 km long Wetzlar 3-Tower Path, which has been awarded the "Lahn Facette", by around 10 km. The loop around Wetzlar leads, among other things, to the Kalsmunt castle ruins and the Bismarck tower Highlights of the hike: - Wetzlar old town - Kalsmunt castle ruins - Bismarck Tower (Garbenheimer Warte)

A varied quality trail in the Geopark Westerwald-Lahn-Taunus, Hesse The Rothaarsteig-Spur Breitscheider Höhlentour is a certified quality hiking trail in the Westerwald. From caves to gorges, from quarries to ancient volcanic chimneys - this circular hike boasts a multitude of impressive geological formations. So you should bring some time with you, for example, to be able to explore the stalactite cave Herbstlabyrinth (show cave Breitscheid) in peace. In addition to such fascinating rock...

Popular circular hiking trail in the Geopark Westerwald-Lahn-Taunus, Rhineland-Palatinate. The Blasiussteig near Frickhofen promises a lot of variety over 20 km. Numerous historical, cultural and scenic attractions line the way. If the route is too long for you, you can take a shortcut between Frickhofen and Dorndorf. Highlights of the hike: - Ice tunnel - Celtic wall - Blasius chapel - Views to the Taunus - several information boards

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...

Cross connection from the long-distance cycle path R7 to R8 through the Kallenbachtal. A nice bike tour in the Westerwald. A short, easy route that is ideal for a nice morning or afternoon tour followed by a stop. With the many resting places, a picnic is also a good option.

It goes past the Hohenholz chapel, along the Lohrbach valley and the Pletschermühle. In nature there are benches to rest and in the village there are cafes and restaurants to stop off at. You can also visit the Glass Museum, Hadamar Castle and the Church of Our Lady.

A scenic section of the Sieg natural trail On the last stage there is another beautiful nature trail through forests and you have wide views of historic castles, the Sieg mountains and valleys. Accessible by bus and train. There are places to stop for a break. Highlights: - Churches local history museum - Ore well tunnels - Marian grotto