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Hesse
Vogelsbergkreis
Schotten

Nidda Spring – View from the Hoherodskopf loop from Blockfelder am Taufstein

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Germany
Hesse
Vogelsbergkreis
Schotten

Nidda Spring – View from the Hoherodskopf loop from Blockfelder am Taufstein

Moderate

4.9

(11)

47

hikers

Nidda Spring – View from the Hoherodskopf loop from Blockfelder am Taufstein

02:12

8.02km

120m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Oberes Niddatal / Forellenteiche

In der Breungeshainer Heide

Blockfelder am Taufstein

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.32 km

Lower Trout Pond

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One of these reservoirs for the former rafting of wood

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2

1.78 km

Approx. 15-20 minutes' walk from the free Heide parking lot. Beautifully situated and a great experience in every season. Simply along the pond or over to the hut.

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3

3.62 km

Nidda Spring

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If you want to know where the Nidda originates before it eventually flows into the Main, this is the place to go. It's also a great place to take a break.

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4

3.82 km

Nice hiking trail... sometimes on natural ground

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5

4.10 km

Breungeshainer Heide Raised Bog

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Beautiful path around the moor… relaxation for mind and soul in my opinion… and stay on the path

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6

6.99 km

Hoherodskopf Transmission Tower

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Last climb for refreshment

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7

7.37 km

View from the Hoherodskopf

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The Hoherodskopf near Schotten is and remains an ambitious goal for every Frankfurt cyclist! We approached him via Gedern. Shortly after Gedern, you go on paved dirt roads and small …

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7.62 km

Beautiful view from Hoherodskopf

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A beautiful view from the Hoherodskopf over the vast landscape of the high Vogelsberg.

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8.02 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.24 km

2.41 km

226 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.55 km

3.06 km

1.08 km

322 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (750 m)

Lowest point (690 m)

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Thursday 8 October

8°C

4°C

98 %

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