Haiger: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Greifenstein Castle is located in the area around Haiger. It is a specific cultural point of interest for travelers interested in castles and history. Höllberg, Salzburger Kopf, Galgenberg, and Stegskopf are also located in the area around Haiger.

You can rent a holiday apartment in Haiger.

Culture and History

In the wider regional area around Haiger are Braunfels Castle, Altenberg Abbey, and Kalsmunt.

Nature

Haiger combines a small-town character with a rural setting, extensive forest areas, and land used for agriculture; this combination has given the town the nickname “City in the Green.”

Geographical Location

Haiger lies on the eastern edge of the Westerwald and on the southern foothills of the Rothaar Mountains, approximately nine kilometers northeast of the tripoint of Hesse, North Rhine-Westphalia, and Rhineland-Palatinate.

Haiger was first mentioned in writing in 778.

The Dill rises north of Haiger's district of Offdilln, while the Heller rises north of the Haiger-Kalteiche industrial area. The Aubach and Haigerbach flow into the Dill within Haiger.

Hiking

The Wacholderweg Rothaarsteig trail loop includes an arboretum trail, rare animal and plant species, and a view from the Kornberg. This appeals to travelers who want to combine nature observation and scenic views while hiking.

Orientation

Siegen is the nearest major city and is located approximately 21 kilometers north of Haiger.

For more information, visit the page Fellerdilln.

For the higher-level travel overview: Lahn-Dill District.

More Destinations

Other places within the same destination:

Herborn, Lahnau, Greifenstein, Bischoffen, Driedorf, Dillenburg, Dietzhölztal.