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Germany
Hesse
Vogelsbergkreis
Schotten

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

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Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
Hesse
Vogelsbergkreis
Schotten

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

Moderate

4.7

(50)

187

hikers

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

02:36

9.64km

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: May 17, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Blockfelder am Taufstein

In der Breungeshainer Heide

Oberes Niddatal / Forellenteiche

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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202 m

Hoherodskopf Summit and Communications Tower

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The Hoherodskopf is not only the second highest mountain in the region, but also an adventure mountain. Sporting activities are combined here with a wide range of leisure activities for …

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2.55 km

View of the Hochmoor Peatland

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Fine patch of earth that radiates a certain calm

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2.65 km

View of the Hochmoor (Raised Bog)

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Beautiful place to rest on a shady bench – pure relaxation!

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3.37 km

Beautiful observer place.. and a spot of peace and relaxation

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3.79 km

In contrast to the official Nidda spring, the river Nidda has its source here at Landgrafenborn. If you want to follow the entire course of the Nidda, you should start here. :-)

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7.79 km

Nicely located, easy to walk and very decelerating

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9.27 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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9.52 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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9.64 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.16 km

1.32 km

802 m

271 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.65 km

2.10 km

583 m

296 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 1 July

25°C

11°C

18 %

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