Attractions around Gelnhausen

The castle now houses a castle museum, a restaurant and a falconry.

Great trails around the source in this area

A graduation mill is a plant for salt production. This brine is passed through brushwood. The water evaporates and the salt content rises.

Above all, these old graduation towers are …read more

There is a path between the two lakes so that you can circle each lake individually, if you want. While you can observe many waterfowl at the Ruhlsee in the …read more

The Hahnenkammsee is an old quarry.

On a beautiful forest meadow are the resting places of Prince Otto Friedrich to Ysenburg and Büdingen and four of his family members. You can reach them via the Reffenstraße …read more

Beautiful building in the middle of Langenselbold and especially beautiful courtyard and park. There is also the historic club that also offers cool drinks for thirsty cyclists.

Beautiful view from the tower to the Wetterau ...

Absolutely cool part, great praise to the builder. Rather straightforward with lots of small drops. At the end there are a few kickers that can be rolled off or doubled if you have the appropriate driving skills.

Nature reserves. Do Not Enter. However from a distance a great view with greenish water. A great departure from the Hahnenkamm

The club hut is open all year, Tuesdays and Thursdays!
From February to November also on Sundays, here you can also enjoy coffee and homemade cakes!
Opening hours: On all …read more

After the Second World War, a Mariengrotte was built, which was inaugurated in 1949. Like many Marian grottoes, it was built after the horrors of World War II, out of …read more

From the section golf course Trageser wonderful to drive. It is partly only on narrow trails through the Rodenbacher / Alzenauer forest. Those who care about scratching blackberries or being burned by stinging nettles should go with long pants.

In pre-Christian times, the Wild Stone was supposedly a place of worship. His name is a shortening from "the wild woman rock". During the witchcraft trials of the 16th and …read more

This still lasts until this is a real moor again, because the area was renatured only in the eighties (see diagram). But it is already an enchanted valley. I would …read more

Graves of the Princely House of Büdingen
There are also several graves or memorials in the area, e.g. for the princely-ysenburg Oberforstrat Holleben-Lueg or for the dogs of Prince Otto …read more

The Teufelsmühle is called a log cabin in Teufelsgrund and is located in a valley in the Bavarian Vorspessart

Büdingen is one of the best-preserved urban areas in Europe. Most of the old city walls are still preserved. Absolutely worth seeing!

Popular place to stop for a short time. Otherwise, here is the chance for beautiful tours over field forest and meadow

The hike starts from a bus stop in a residential area. However, after some time leads out of the residential area on dirt roads and wide gravel road to the …read more