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Alteburgskopf Geotop
63679 Schotten
Take your time to discover the great lava flow with basalt columns and a Celtic ring wall. This beautiful area invites you to discover and gives insight into the history of the earth. Geology: The volcanic rocks of the geotope and natural monument Alteburgskopf near Schotten are rich in...
Amanaburch Tour
35287 Amöneburg
Eine Berg- und Talwanderung rund um die Basaltkuppe, auf der die Stadt Amöneburg thront.
3:10 h 253 hm 10,8 km easy
Amöneburg Ostwand Geotop
35287 Amöneburg
Visible from afar, the 365 m high basalt cone of the Amöneburg rises from the plain and towers above the valley of the Ohm. On the 25 m high eastern wall, which you can reach by car (road: Steinweg), flat lying cooling columns of basanite can be seen. Like a seemingly chaotic picture they...
Basaltgipfel des Hoherodskopfs Geotop
63679 Schotten
At 763 m above sea level, the Hoherodskopf is the second highest elevation in the Vogelsberg. Its summit is located below the telecommunications tower, directly at the parking lot in front of the Hoherodskopf Information Center. Since May 2012, this geotope has been equipped with an...
Bilstein Geotop
63679 Schotten
Der 665,5 m hohe Bilstein, oberhalb von Schotten-Busenborn, ist eine beeindruckende Felsklippe und die höchste Erhebung eines Nord-Süd streichenden Höhenrückens.
Bonifatiuskanzel Geotop
36355 Grebenhain
The basanite cliff, called Boniface Pulpit, presents itself as a rocky outcrop about 4 m high and 3 m wide, 10 m long. The column formation is strikingly beautiful. The arrangement of the columns suggests a passage-shaped breakthrough. The diameter of the mostly 5- or 6-cornered columns is...
Burg Geotop
36355 Grebenhain
Like a secure and massive fortress, the Burg rock formation protrudes from the plateau above the Schwarzbach Valley. Blocky debris of basalt rock and loess cover the plateau around the natural monument. The oval formation has a size of about 20 m wide and 70 m long. They are not basalt...
Christines Häuschen Geotop
36358 Herbstein
The Schwarza, a small river southeast of Herbstein-Schlechtenwegen, has cut its bed deep into the volcanic rocks found here, exposing some picturesque rock formations. These include the cliff Christines Häuschen, which is located on the southern slope of the Hardt north of the Salza. The...
Dicke Steine - Hansteingraben - Felsenmeer Geotop
35315 Homberg (Ohm)
The Homberg district of Nieder-Ofleiden offers several geological sights. One kilometer east of the village there is a shelter at an idyllic little pond, right next to the natural monument "Dicke Steine\‘\‘. The stones, made of light gray, very solid sandstone, occupy an area of 20 x 30...
Dicke Steine Geotop
36325 Feldatal
The mountain called Eckmannshain between Ulrichstein and Stumpertenrod has an altitude of 622 meters. On its northern slope, the Dicken Steine, a rocky cliff, protrudes. It reaches a height of up to 8 m and a width of 10 m with the length of 30 m. The columns, which often reach only 15-20...
Eisenpfad
63688 Gedern
23 km langer Rundweg mit Infotafeln zur Geologie und Kulturgeschichte über viele Wiesenwege
7:00 h 358 hm 358 hm 23,0 km moderate
Eiserne Hose Geotop
35423 Lich
Östlich von Lich befindet sich ein außergewöhnliches Geotop: eine Bauxitgrube. Die hier einst vorkommenden tholeiitischen Basalte wurden durch das subtropische Klima verwittert. Dabei blieben Eisen und Aluminium zurück und bildeten Laterit, während Kieselsäure sowie Alkali- und...
Erlebnispfad: Geopfad
63679 Schotten
Abenteuer Erdgeschichte - Einladung zu einer Zeitreise durch die Erdzeitalter
2:30 h 270 hm 7,0 km very easy
Erzweg Mitte
35325 Mücke
Themen-Rundweg mit zahlreichen Infotafeln zur Geschichte des Eisenerzabbaues in der Gemeinde Mücke
3:00 h 243 hm 11,0 km easy
Erzweg Nord
35325 Mücke
Eindrucksvolle Relikte der Erzförderung sind im Bereich des Erzweg Nord zu sehen
3:34 h 128 hm 13,7 km moderate
Erzweg Süd
Grünberg
Auf den Spuren des Eisenerzabbaus im vorderen Vogelsberg
4:00 h 194 hm 14,0 km very easy
Felsenruhe Geotop
36358 Herbstein
Northwest of Herbstein, on the southern slope of the Kirchwald, lies the Felsenruhe, a cliff up to 8 m high. It begins not far from the Kolping settlement and can be traced a good 300 m in a west-northwest direction. The cliff is a former lava flow, of which today the erosion edge is...
Felsentour Herbstein
36358 Herbstein
Entdeckungstour zu den geologischen Urspüngen der Region
5:30 h 278 hm 19,0 km moderate
Gackerstein Geotop
63679 Schotten
If you look from the Hoherodskopf in the direction of Schotten / Giessen, you will see a gentle hilltop of 663 m height on the slope opposite, which is covered with a rough grassland typical for the volcanic soil in the Vogelsberg. The highly acidic soil provides a habitat for rushes and...
Geiselstein Geotop
63679 Schotten
Once here, you will find yourself at the "North Pole of the Vogelsberg". However, this has less to do with the temperature than with the extraordinary property of the volcanic rock. This volcanic vent offers a special feature: the basanite has such a high magnetite content that the compass...
Geo-Tour "Stock und Stein"
35287 Amöneburg
Geologie hautnah: Rundwanderweg um den ehemaligen Vulkanschlot der Amöneburg
1:34 h 178 hm 4,8 km moderate
Geologie & Geistliches
Freiensteinau
Die Natur erleben-Dieser Wunsch erfüllt sich am Besten beim Wandern durch Wiesen, Wälder und Felder
3:29 h 196 hm 12,7 km easy
Geologische Baumhecke Geotop
63679 Schotten
The "Geological Tree Hedge" is located on the outskirts of Schotten-Eichelsachsen. It is a project of the initiative group Eichelsachsen and was opened in 2011. The small wood on the southern edge of the village hides some geological beauties: next to the rock outcrop that marks this spot,...
Geotour Felsenmeer
35315 Homberg (Ohm)
Geologische Besonderheiten und Naturdenkmale prägen den Rundwanderweg mit geologischem Schwerpunkt.
2:30 h 210 hm 7,0 km very easy
GipfelTour Schotten
Schotten
Diese Tour führt über Bergwiesen und Wälder auf 4 Gipfel im Oberwald.
4:30 h 379 hm 14,0 km moderate
Gluckensteine Geotop
63679 Schotten
The impression of brooding hawks gave this rock formation its name. These are bulging formations formed by flat-lying segregations that have been made more prominent by erosion over millions of years. Geology: The fine-grained tholeiitic basalt has a porphyritic structure that includes...
Große Kuppe Geotop
36323 Grebenau
The ‘Große Kuppe\‘ is the name given to the 12 m high rock outcrop that is hidden in the forest on the west side of the Warthügel, about one kilometer east of Grebenau-Reimenrod. The rock outcrop consists of basalt columns arranged in a conspicuous milestone position and covering an area of...
Hasenköpfel Geotop, Grillhütte und Rastplatz
36341 Lauterbach
This abandoned quarry not far from Eisenbach Castle is a popular destination for excursions, as it is equipped with resting benches and a barbecue hut. On the walls you can nicely see the medium basalt columns (up to 50 cm in diameter), which have vertical, partly curved shapes. In the...