Best bike touring trails in Habichtswald Nature Park
The Habichtswald Nature Park is located in the north of the Hessian Highlands. It delights visitors with its small half-timbered villages, diverse landscape and cultural and historical sights. A particular highlight is the Habichtswaldsteig premium hiking trail, which runs through the entire park. There are also many castles and castle ruins to discover.
The park was founded in 1962 and extends to the west of the city of Kassel. It is home to Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe, which is internationally renowned.
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- Hard·14.3 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrVaried hiking loop or bike tour in the Habichtswald Nature Park, Hesse. The route leads over forest paths, gravel roads, asphalt and field paths. The route starts in Bad Emstal-Sand. Via Martinhagen, Breitenbach, Elmshagen, Niedenstein, Wichdorf and Merxhausen and it goes in a big loop. There are places to stop for refreshments along the way. Highlights of the hike: - varied paths - Wichdorf Church
Visitor info
The Habichtswald Nature Park Center provides lots of information about nature and is an ideal starting point for many hikes. It is located in the middle of the Dörnberg nature reserve and is open daily from 10 am to 5 pm, except on Mondays. Admission is free.
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