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Germany
Hesse
Vogelsbergkreis
Schotten

Alteburgkopf Geotopes – Niddatalsperre loop from Schotten

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Germany
Hesse
Vogelsbergkreis
Schotten

Alteburgkopf Geotopes – Niddatalsperre loop from Schotten

Moderate

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26

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Alteburgkopf Geotopes – Niddatalsperre loop from Schotten

02:40

9.86km

140m

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 8, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.54 km

Alteburgkopf Geotopes

Highlight • Natural Monument

The rocks and stone columns that you can discover between the trees in the Alteburgkopf geotope are of volcanic origin. The geotope is considered a natural monument.

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2

2.76 km

The memorial to the Hessian foresters of both world wars is quite nice... 👌
But the striking basalt geotope "Alteburgskopf" definitely deserves more attention!
geopark-vogelsberg.de/?id=143

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3

4.44 km

Beautifully landscaped fishing ponds at a tributary to the Niddastausee

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4

5.11 km

Cabin at Inselhof

Highlight • Mountain Hut

5

5.82 km

Niddatalsperre

Highlight • Lake

6

9.47 km

Café Zeitlos, Schotten

Highlight • Cafe

The cozy café in the heart of Schotten... an ideal place to take a short break and forget about time. Afterwards the tour can continue well rested.

You can find further detailed information here:

cafe-zeitlos-schotten.de

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7

9.51 km

Schotten Old Town

Highlight • Settlement

@Kristof: Schotten is the first larger town on the Nidda cycle path ... but that does not apply if you come from the RheinMain area 😎

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9.60 km

Ackerbürgerhäuser Schotten

Highlight • Historical Site

Farmhouses: There are several beautiful ones in Neugasse
Half-timbered house. They date from the 17th century and were inhabited by small farmers. There were no barns or stables attached to the houses.


vogelsberg-touristik.de/fileadmin/user_upload/vogelsberg-touristik.de/Daten/Pdf/2023/Historisch_Schotten_2022.pdf

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9.86 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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4.88 km

3.99 km

840 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.42 km

3.35 km

840 m

690 m

463 m

106 m

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