Attractions around Bretthausen

The highest elevation is not there, where the cross stands, that is only the south elevation, to the highest summit of the Fuchskaute still missing 80 cm. The highest point is west of the lodge in the forest.

The junk stones are a basaltic collision peak, which in the tertiary have encountered three volcanic effusions through the demotic basement. Adorned by a summit cross, the sure-footed visitor on the dome can register in the summit book.read more

You can immortalize yourself in the summit book
However, where the full books come I ask myself

The pond was built from 1707 to 1711 as a fish pond and water reservoir. Today it is a recreational destination with a campsite. The trail around the Heisterberger Weiher is also well suited for hiking and dog running.

Rabenscheid is a district of the large community Breitscheid with about 500 inhabitants. The place is located in the Lahn Dill circle near the border of Hesse to Rhineland-Palatinate and North Rhine-Westphalia.read more

Wonderful view, summit book to register - you should look at the stones exactly and of course because of the troll flower situation: gem. emmerzhausen-westerwald.de/Downloads/Sage_Trollblume.pdfread more

The natural monument Ketzerstein lies at an altitude of 610 m south of the community Liebenscheid-Weißenberg. The heretic stone is an unusual basalt formation. The lava did not freeze into …read more

On RLP-NRW-side relatively steeply rooted path, graveled on the Hessian side to the next path.
The path runs pretty much on the border RLP-NRW.
The trail down to the border …read more

Here, a wooden cross commemorates the crash of an American B-17 bomber, also known as the Flying Fortress, on February 22, 1944.
The B-17, on its way from the English …read more

Very nice flowiger trail with a length of over 600m for everyone parallel to the ski slope.
CAUTION: In the lower part are some partly pointed protruding stones, but which …read more

Beautiful old quarry which is especially beautiful by the basalt formation and the arched breakthrough

The nature reserve "Großer Stein" has a special feature. This is a Tertiary-born basaltic promontory, which in the Ice Age has ruptured into a block of basalt boulders. The up …read more

Historically an important traffic junction between Koblenz and Siegen and Cologne and Frankfurt, today many old trails cross at this old beech. A small well with clear water and seating and hiking parking is located in the immediate vicinity.

Very beautiful wild romantic gorge

The Junkernschloss (also called lower castle in distinction to the upper castle) is the ruins of a former moated castle in the community Driedorf in the Lahn-Dill-Kreis in Hessian Westerwald. …read more

This is a very idyllic spot, absolutely worth seeing.

It is not the railway line Betzdorf - Daaden, but Scheuerfeld - Emmerzhausen - Lippe.
westerwaelder-bahnen.net/index.php?nav=1000035&lang=1I agree with Christian, along the way there are beautiful panoramas, which always bring you to a halt.The route continues to Friedewald.

That's a really nice track to let off steam. With the high cliffs you can surely run down the mountain after some practice in a monkey tooth.

"In the caves of the Wildweiberhäuschens above Langenaubach, the" Wild Women "used to live a long time ago, often sitting in front of the entrance, combing their long golden hair …read more

The county town of Marienberg the remote Oberwesterwaldkreises had until the 1880s, no nearby train station. Only with the opening of the second section of the railway line Limburg-Altenkirchen was …read more