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Eschenrod Reservoir Tour

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Eschenrod Reservoir Tour

Moderate

4.8

(192)

636

hikers

Eschenrod Reservoir Tour

03:49

13.8km

240m

Hiking

On this circular tour you will explore the diverse landscape between Eschenrod and the Niddastausee. Look forward to wide meadows and fields, shady forests, beautiful views of the Vogelsberg landscape, distant views as far as the Taunus and the glittering Niddastausee. It starts at the car park at the entrance…

by Vulkanregion Vogelsberg

Last updated: September 5, 2024

Waypoints

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Parking

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796 m

Field paths with a view of Hoherodskopf

Highlight • Trail

Here you can take a relaxed walk along beautiful field paths with a view of the Hoherodskopf.

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3.41 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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8.34 km

Giant sequoia near Wingershausen

Highlight • Natural Monument

Very impressive! A cool place to take a break.

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13.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.95 km

2.48 km

493 m

402 m

218 m

165 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.46 km

4.50 km

1.28 km

1.04 km

257 m

256 m

Elevation

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Highest point (430 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

Weather

Monday 13 July

27°C

16°C

74 %

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Comments

March 9, 2025,019 Eschenrod - StauseeTour

Today we hiked the Eschenrod Reservoir Tour🚶🏼‍♀️‍➡️🚶🏼‍➡️. The starting point was a car park 🅿️ at the entrance to Eschenrod🏘️. We had decided to hike the route🔄, which was rated as medium difficulty, anti-clockwise. About halfway through the route, we reached the lowest⬇️ point of the tour, the Nidda Reservoir, via soft meadow and forest paths, many beautiful trails and …

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April 13, 2025,🥾☀️🦌🌳Eschenrod🌲 - Stausee Tour

This is a great thing for anyone interested in nature 🌳🌲... The paths are well signposted, and you can't get lost.🥾

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January 27, 2024,# 05/24 👞 Mammutbaum-Pflanzung 1900 – Geotop Alteburgkopf Runde von Eschenrod

A round of fresh air - in another region, the Vogelsbergkreis, with lots of open spaces and panoramic views. The highlight and destination were the mammoth trees and the path over the Altenburgkopf.
It was nice 🤩

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March 29, 2025,Eschenrod-Stauseetour🥾🥾🐜🐎💚

It was really chilly in the morning...but then the ☀️ came. It was a super relaxing hike with fantastic views and pure nature...highly recommended. 😍

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July 31, 2024,EXTRA-Tour Vogelsberg: "Eschenrod-Stauseetour" #1

Today was my first hike in the Vogelsberg. Of course, I have been to the Vogelsberg several times before, but not for hiking.
The vegetation here is different than in the Taunus, for example. I think that's because it's fertile volcanic rock.
It was around 30°C today and some of the sections through the forest were quite pleasant, especially in …

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July 8, 2024,VB "Eschenrod - StauseeTour"

On this beautiful summer day ☀️ (a pleasant 26 degrees) I just had to do a little walk. The Niddastausee has been on my list for a while. I was a little disappointed because the route along the lake runs through the forest and you can hardly see the lake. But the trails were pretty nice. In general, it's a …

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August 22, 2024,Eschenrod-Stausee-Runde, Wanderregion Vogelsberg

This week we are traveling in a region that is new to us. We have extended our stay in the Wetterau and Vogelsberg districts after helping our relatives move 😉.

The premium tour runs from Eschenrod through forest and wide fields, past the Nidda reservoir and the very impressive sequoias.

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December 26, 2024,Eschenrod-StauseeTour

In the finest sunshine today we finally did a new round for us. That's how a second day of Christmas can be "beared" 🥰

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June 9, 2024

On this circular tour you will explore the diverse landscape between Eschenrod and the Niddastausee. Look forward to wide meadows and fields, shady forests, beautiful views of the Vogelsberg landscape, distant views as far as the Taunus and the glittering Niddastausee. It starts at the car park at the

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Field paths with a view of Hoherodskopf

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