Experience nature and culture — hiking in Germany’s Taunus region

The Aar is one of the most important rivers in the Taunus. It rises in the Rhein-Taunus Nature Park and finally flows into the Lahn near Diez. On its way through the Taunus, it passes beautiful landscapes, which you can discover on the Aar-Höhenweg. The trail follows the entire course of the river from… read more

A beautiful circular hike runs around Eisenbach on the edge of the Goldenen Grund, which will give you new insights into our dreamlike Taunus landscape. You can get here, for example, by regional train via Niederselters. If you get to Eisenbach by bus, get off at the Kirchstraße stop to start the hike… read more

The Landstein, which gives it its name, is a very special church ruin, the former pilgrimage church "Unsere Liebe Frau zum Landstein". This serves as the starting point and destination of this enchanting hike, which combines cultural and historical sights with impressive views of untouched nature. This… read more

Almost every child in the Taunus knows the story of Schinderhannes. After all, he was up to mischief in the deep forests of the low mountain range, leaving a few tracks behind. The legend of the busy robber is still told in many places today. You shouldn't wear yourself out on this path, even if it will… read more

The European long-distance hiking trail E1 is an incredible 7,000 kilometers long in its entirety. On its way from the North Cape to Salerno, it also crosses the beautiful Taunus. This section, which is almost 60 kilometers long, leads from Aarbergen to the city limits of Frankfurt, which we would like… read more

The Wisper Trails are relatively new hiking trails around the Wispertal in the western part of the Taunus. It is not for nothing that they are extremely popular, as they lead to real and often unexpected highlights in the vast forest area of the Wispertal and its surroundings via mostly natural paths… read more

On the Meisenroute in Friedrichsdorf there is not only a lot to discover for families with children. Various stations with quiz questions about the tit are waiting to be answered. The path combines a beautiful hike through nature with educational and fun activities. The chance that one or the other chickadee… read more

Bad Nauheim has a lot to offer. Even Elvis Presley loved the picturesque town on the edge of the Taunus. This almost five-kilometer hike takes you around the summit of the Eichberg, which in turn is surrounded by the United States. There are great views of the city and the surrounding forests and hills… read more

Over about 10 kilometers, this beautiful circular hike from Weilmünster takes you first through the Weil Valley and then to the surrounding mountain ranges, from which you can enjoy fantastic views. The first kilometers run completely flat on the Weiltalradweg to the tranquil Lützendorf. You cross the… read more

In the immediate vicinity of the metropolis of Frankfurt, you can enjoy views on the Langenhainer Panoramaweg that you might not have expected here. The varied hike takes you across fields and through forests. You can enjoy unique views of the Main plain, where the impressive Frankfurt skyline stands… read more