Best trails near Gedenkkreuz

Section of the certified long-distance hiking trail Habichtswaldsteig, Hesse. This 1st stage starts at the historic market square in Zierenberg. It heads in a southerly direction to Schneckenberg. Sure-footedness is required because of the crossing of a basalt debris field ( "Blaue Steine" -"blue stones"). From the Schreckenberg tower, a fantastic view of the Habichtswald forest can be enjoyed. Through mixed forests and the largest juniper heath in Europe, the tour is a real experience -...

Challenging mountain bike tour in the Habichtswald Nature Park, Hesse. This beautiful MTB tour, which is quite strenuous at just under 45 km and a few metres in altitude, starts at the Hirzstein hiking car park near Elgershausen to the west of Kassel and leads over the Bachberg and past the Habichtspiel. As the bikes have to be lifted a few times, the route is less suitable for e-mountainbikes. As there are also people on foot along the way, you should be considerate of each other along the...

Popular loop trail in the Habichtswald Nature Park, Hesse. This is a beautiful hike from Druseltal through Bergpark Wilhelmshoehe to Kurhausstrasse. The start and end point can be reached by public transport. Past the Kuhberg and Habichtspiel and accompanied by views of Hercules, you reach the Bergpark Wilhelmshoehe, which is part of the UNESCO World Heritage and contains numerous sights. Highlights of the hike: - Drusel Valley - UNESCO World Heritage Bergpark Wilhelmshoehe - Habichtspiel -...