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Astert, a small town in the Westerwald district in Germany, is not only known for its idyllic location, but also for the numerous opportunities for hiking. The geographical location of Astert offers a variety of special features and highlights.
Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful hikes in Astert
Hiking Trail
· Westerwald
Kölner Weg Stage 08
recommended route
Difficulty
T1
moderate
13 km
3:35 h
228 m
111 m
From Heimborn through the valley of the Nister to Marienstatt Monastery and Hachenburg.
Connection to stage 07 suitable as a 2-day route!
Hiking Trail
· Westerwald
Wäller Tour Bachgeflüster - Marienstatt
recommended route
Difficulty
T2
difficult
16.2 km
4:35 h
350 m
350 m
Water and fascinating stories from the region as constant companions – what could be better? That's the Wäller Tour Bachgeflüster in the Hachenburg Westerwald.
Hiking Trail
· Westerwald
Druidensteig - Stage 7 from Bindweide Mine to Hachenburg
recommended route
Difficulty
T2
moderate
Stage 7
16.5 km
4:35 h
375 m
336 m
You will enjoy a magnificent view from the Barbaraturm, the Assberg roofing slate mine, Marienstatt Abbey in the beautiful Nister valley, and the medieval town of Hachenburg.
Hiking Trail
· Westerwald
Kroppacher Schweiz - Limbach loop "Valley of the Große Nister"
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
15.8 km
4:35 h
231 m
250 m
This route is full of opportunities to visit cultural highlights and natural beauties - variety guaranteed!
Hiking Trail
· Westerwald
LIMBACHER RUNDE 35: 2-Valleys Route (Marzhausen)
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
15.6 km
4:20 h
314 m
314 m
Route
House of the Guest – Lützelauer Mill – Hartenberg – Wilhelmsteg – Marzhausen – Müschenbach – Astert – Hartenberg – Village Museum – House of the Guest
Highlights
Hartenberg Viewpoint – Limbach Village Museum
Places to Eat
Limbach – Müschenbach – Heuzert (Wilhelmsteg)
Hiking Trail
· Westerwald
LIMBACHER RUNDE 21: Limbacher Panorama trail
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
7.2 km
2:01 h
106 m
106 m
Route
Haus des Gastes – Pond area – Streithausen – Assberg slate quarry – Hohe Ley – Heunig cave path – Hunter's bridge - Haus des Gastes
Highlights
Assberg slate quarry – Hohe Ley viewpoint - Heunig cave path
Dining options
Limbach
Hiking Trail
· Westerwald
WesterwaldSteig 10th stage Limbach - Marienthal Monastery (East-West)
recommended route
Difficulty
T2
difficult
Stage 10
20.9 km
6:00 h
399 m
404 m
Along the Kleine Nister, the route leads over the "German Corner of the Westerwald" at the Nister confluence in Heimborn into alpine terrain at the Nature Trail Weltende up to Marienthal Monastery.
Hiking Trail
· Westerwald
From monastery to monastery - The Marienwanderweg
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Difficulty
difficult
20.3 km
5:00 h
325 m
353 m
Between two monasteries, this path leads through forests, meadows, and along the Nister – a quiet, atmospheric hike with wide views and lots of nature.
Hiking Trail
· Westerwald
Westerwaldsteig 10th stage Limbach - Kloster Marienthal
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
20.7 km
6:03 h
374 m
360 m
Westerwaldsteig 10th stage Limbach - Kloster Marienthal | Kroppacher Schweiz and Assberg Slate Mine
Hiking Trail
· Westerwald
WesterwaldSteig Hachenburg Station - Hattert Station (Stages 9+10)
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
19.4 km
5:20 h
358 m
359 m
Experience the WesterwaldSteig stages 9 and 10 from station to station. Highlights include Marienstatt Monastery, the Hohe Ley viewpoint, and the Assberg roof slate mine.
The landscape around Astert impresses with its varied nature. From gentle hills to dense forests to picturesque river landscapes - here every nature lover gets their money's worth. This diversity results in countless hiking trails and routes to explore.
Hikes along the Rheinsteig or Westerwaldsteig trails are particularly popular. These long-distance hiking trails lead through breathtaking landscapes and offer impressive views of the Rhine Valley or the Westerwald.
Families with children also get their money's worth in Astert. There are special hikes suitable for children, where little adventurers can discover nature in a playful way. For example, you can explore the forest nature trail or take a walk to the nearby wildlife park.
The best seasons for hiking in Astert are spring and autumn. During these months, nature shows its most beautiful side: flowering meadows in spring or colourful leaves in autumn make every hike an experience.
A particularly recommendable place for hiking is the Stöffel Park in Enspel, only a few kilometres from Astert. Here you can not only explore the former basalt pit on well-signposted hiking trails, but also enjoy numerous leisure activities such as geo adventure tours or a visit to the volcano museum.
In summary, Astert in the Westerwald district is a true paradise for hiking enthusiasts. The geographical location and the diverse landscapes make this region an ideal place for unforgettable hiking tours. Whether alone, with the family or in a group - everyone will find their personal favourite route here and can enjoy nature to the full.
Hikes along the Rheinsteig or Westerwaldsteig trails are particularly popular. These long-distance hiking trails lead through breathtaking landscapes and offer impressive views of the Rhine Valley or the Westerwald.
Families with children also get their money's worth in Astert. There are special hikes suitable for children, where little adventurers can discover nature in a playful way. For example, you can explore the forest nature trail or take a walk to the nearby wildlife park.
The best seasons for hiking in Astert are spring and autumn. During these months, nature shows its most beautiful side: flowering meadows in spring or colourful leaves in autumn make every hike an experience.
A particularly recommendable place for hiking is the Stöffel Park in Enspel, only a few kilometres from Astert. Here you can not only explore the former basalt pit on well-signposted hiking trails, but also enjoy numerous leisure activities such as geo adventure tours or a visit to the volcano museum.
In summary, Astert in the Westerwald district is a true paradise for hiking enthusiasts. The geographical location and the diverse landscapes make this region an ideal place for unforgettable hiking tours. Whether alone, with the family or in a group - everyone will find their personal favourite route here and can enjoy nature to the full.
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