Best trails near Burg Falkenstein

Popular loop in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. This varied loop in the Hochtaunus district, just outside Frankfurt am Main, features three castles. It takes in the three towns of Königstein, Falkenstein and Kronberg. The towns alternate with lots of nature and all kinds of historical sites, so there's never a dull moment. Towards the end of the hike, the tour can be supplemented with a visit to the Opel Zoo. The path is marked throughout with the 3BurgenWeg logo, which shows a black castle...

Popular loop trail in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. The ruins of Falkenstein Castle, the highlight of this hike, can be seen from afar. But the route has other attractions in store in addition to the hilltop castle built around 1350. In the climatic health resort of Koenigstein im Taunus, it is worth exploring the spa gardens and the "Villa Borgnis" spa house. The Buergelplatte offers fantastic views of the Taunus. Also recommended is a detour to Kronberg Castle, which contains elements...

This walk leads to the summit of the castle hill in Falkenstein, a district of Königstein im Taunus. The path starts at Reichenbachweg near the Catholic church and winds up to the Falkenstein castle ruins, built in the 14th century as "Neu-Falkenstein" next to the older Nürings tower castle. Pine trees and gnarled oaks grow on the rocky slopes of the Burghain, and with a bit of luck, visitors might spot roe deer or the rare black woodpecker in the dense forests of the Taunus Nature Park. From...

Beautiful hiking trail in Kronberg im Taunus, Hesse. Kronberg train station is a good starting point. From there it goes through the beautiful Victoria Park and a bit through Kronberg before it goes into the city forest. The round goes back to the starting point via Falkenstein and Mammolshain. In Falkenstein you also have the opportunity to see the Falkenstein Castle. Highlights of the tour: - Victoria Park: Schillerweiher, Bleihweiher, old wash house - Kronberg city forest - Gilboa Temple...

A varied bike tour in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. This route starts at Volkspark Niddatal and is easy to master with mountain bikes or touring bikes. Via Steinbach and the Huenerberg you ride to Koenigstein im Taunus. Highlights of the tour: - Koenigstein im Taunus - Koenigstein Castle - Burghain Falkenstein nature reserve with castle ruins

Varied loop trail in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. This loop trail leads to many of the most popular hiking destinations in the Taunus. From the train station in Koenigstein im Taunus, you first hike quite continuously uphill to the Altkoenig. The third highest mountain in the Taunus is not only known for its beautiful views, but also for its Celtic ring wall. You continue to the second highest mountain in the Taunus, the 825 m above sea level high Kleiner Feldberg. On the way back, you...