Best river trails in Reinhardswald Nature Park

This route follows stage 1 of the Weserbergland-Weg, connecting Hann. Münden with Veckerhagen on a forested first section. The hike starts at the Weserstein, leads up to the Tillyschanze, and dives deep into the Reinhardswald, one of Germany’s least populated areas. Through extensive wood-pastures, the destination of Veckerhagen is reached, known for its half-timbered houses and Habich's Castle; note the current diversion via the Pionierbrücke at the starting point. Overnight stays are...

Popular circular hiking trail in Trendelburg This hike is marked with the sign: Yellow 1 in a yellow circle. The circular route largely follows historical, natural paths. It always offers impressive views of the Trendelburg and the lovely Diemeltal. There are numerous sights along the way, including the legendary cloudbursts and the Deiseler Tunnel.

This route follows stage 3 of the Weserbergland-Weg, connecting the Sleeping Beauty castle Sababurg with the Baroque town of Bad Karlshafen on a historic section. After visiting Sababurg and its adjacent primeval forest, the trail leads through the Reinhardswald forest via Gottsbüren toward Gieselwerder, the home of Snow White. Passing through the St. Georgengrund, the path eventually reaches the destination of Bad Karlshafen, known for its brine springs, historic town hall, and the Huguenot...

A varied loop trail in the Reinhardswald Nature Park, Hesse. The first destination of this hike is Helmarshausen an der Diemel near Bad Karlshafen. From the Wechselberge hiking car park, you first go down to the village with its numerous well-preserved half-timbered houses that are worth seeing. The ascent to Krukenburg, built in the 13th century, is accomplished in a short time via a moderately ascending path. From the tower of the castle you have a beautiful view of Helmarshausen and the...

This route follows stage 2 of the Weserbergland-Weg, connecting Reinhardshagen-Veckerhagen with the legendary Sababurg on a fairy-tale section. The hike leaves the Weser Valley and ascends into the Reinhardswald, one of Hesse's largest contiguous forest areas, characterized by old beech forests and a unique silence. The destination is the famous Sababurg, also known as Sleeping Beauty's Castle, surrounded by ancient giant trees and the extensive Sababurg Wildlife Park. Overnight stays are...

Popular loop trail in the Reinhardswald Nature Park, Hesse. Loop 2 of the Habichtswald Nature Park starts at the Elstertal hiking car park. The nature in the Bruchwald on the Gahrenberg is particularly idyllic. There are also two small ponds here. Highlights of the hike: - Bruchwald nature reserve on Gahrenberg - Upper Laeger pond - Lower Laeger pond

You can either start your round at the hiking car parks "An der Schlagd" or "Wechelberg". There used to be a castle on the ridge between the two rivers. It is recommended that you bring sturdy shoes.