Peaks in Hesse

The place has something mystical. The summit is a slightly larger plateau and hikers and mountain bikers emerge from all directions and disappear again.

Alpine flair in the Taunus: the summit of the Großer Feldberg (879.5 metres) has been marked with a summit cross since 2011. Don't forget to enter yourself in the summit … read more

The Große Feldberg is not only the highest peak of the Taunus, but of the entire Rhenish Slate Mountains. The information about its exact height varies between 879 and 881 … read more

With this highlight I mean the better of the two restaurants on the Fuchstanz: "Fuchstanz - das Waldgasthaus". There are, for example, very tasty tarte flambées, as well as decent … read more

The Milseburg has a real rocky peak with a 360 degree all-round view. There is a chapel and a managed Rhönclub shelter.

The Wasserkuppe is always a sporty destination, whether on foot or by bike. Magnificent views over the Rhön and, if the weather permits, a view of the neighboring low mountain ranges: Vogelsberg, Knüll, Thuringian Forest and Spessart.

The aviator memorial in the Rhön was erected in 1923 and commemorates the field pilots who died in the First World War.

Great panoramic view from the tower, if not the view is blocked by low hanging clouds.

For a fee you can climb the observation tower with a great view over the Taunus to Hanau, Frankfurt and the airport. The tower is 25 meters high, was renovated in 2008 and costs 50 cents per person to climb.

In misty or foggy weather you can actually save the summit, but the rather dense forest around it is very mystical.

In clear weather, the view in the west to … read more

A lot is possible here, eating, hiking, cycling, trails, great views, climbing the tower from the outside and elevator from the inside, downhill skiing, cross-country skiing

The storage pool is for the artificial snow of the ski slopes. A tour around the storage basin gives new impressions and prospects. Bathing forbidden.

The Melibokus is the highest point in the Odenwald and the viewpoint par excellence. If the weather is right, you have a unique view of the Palatinate Forest and the … read more

Since the Langenberg is predominantly forested, there are very few viewpoints. Unfortunately, there is no view at all from the summit. Still, it's nice to be at the highest point in North Rhine-Westphalia.

Today's observation tower is already the third at this point and was built in 2005. You have a great view of Frankfurt, up to the Staudinger power plant in Groß-Auheim, … read more

The "nose in the wind" is a viewing platform on the Tiefenrother Höhe (552 meters), which offers hikers on the Rothaarsteig a wonderful view in north-westerly direction of the Siegerland. … read more

The mostly unwooded hilltop with a gently sloping slope offers a wide view. Ascents from several directions as well as interesting circular routes are possible.

You stand in front of a rock formation with a semicircular wall that has been exposed by erosion. Various finds suggest that people settled here as early as the Neolithic … read more

With seven routes from easy to difficult, MTB ZONE Bikepark Willingen appeals to a wider audience. There are trails for all requirements, from beginners to advanced riders. They are embedded … read more

Short, sometimes steep ascent. Not so crowded.