The Hoerodskopf and the surrounding area are worth a visit or hike at any time of year. There's something for everyone, whether it's a hike, climbing in the climbing garden, the treetop walk, the summer toboggan run, mini golf, or the Geo Nature Park.

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Best routes to Trout Ponds in the Upper Nidda Valley

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1. View of the Hochmoor Peatland – View from the Hoherodskopf loop from Blockfelder am Taufstein

9.64km

02:36

120m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Nidda Spring – Geiselstein rock formation loop from Blockfelder am Taufstein

9.77km

02:39

140m

130m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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3. View from the Hoherodskopf – Taufstein Hut loop from Blockfelder am Taufstein

5.21km

01:24

60m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 710 m

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Thursday 5 March

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Max wind speed: 10.0 km/h

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Location: Schotten, Vogelsbergkreis, Gießen District, Hesse, Germany

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Trout Ponds in the Upper Nidda Valley

1. View of the Hochmoor Peatland – View from the Hoherodskopf loop from Blockfelder am Taufstein

2. Nidda Spring – Geiselstein rock formation loop from Blockfelder am Taufstein

3. View from the Hoherodskopf – Taufstein Hut loop from Blockfelder am Taufstein

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