Wetterau: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Thousands of kilometres of cycling and hiking trails are available in Wetterau. This is a specific focus for a holiday involving hiking or cycling. You can rent a holiday apartment in Wetterau.

Geographical location

Wetterau is located near Frankfurt.

Local character

Wetterau has visitor-oriented providers of direct marketing and gastronomy.

History

Near the centre of Wetterau lies the named Lochberg small fort, approximately 2.4 km as the crow flies to the southwest; the named Unter-Widdersheim small fort lies approximately 4.8 km as the crow flies to the north. In the surrounding area, the named Massohl small fort lies approximately 6.5 km as the crow flies to the north, and the Stammheim small fort approximately 7.5 km as the crow flies to the south. The named hills Schülerberg, approximately 0.5 km as the crow flies to the northeast, Strenzelberg, approximately 1.5 km as the crow flies to the south, and Kronberg, approximately 1.7 km as the crow flies to the southwest, are also nearby. Further afield, Steinknorre lies approximately 6.6 km as the crow flies to the southeast. Anyone interested in named ancient sites and landscape features can include this focus in their travel planning.

The Münzenberg castle ruins are a landmark of Wetterau and are associated with the history of the region as well as cultural events.

Landscape

Wetterau district lies between the Taunus Mountains in the west and the Vogelsberg Mountains in the east. Its landscape includes wooded hills, river valleys shaped by the Usa and Wetter rivers, and gently rolling plains.

Experiences

The Luther Trail 1521 is listed as a route in Wetterau district; this includes stages between Friedberg and Nieder-Erlenbach as well as between Nieder-Weisel and Friedberg.

Locality pages

For further orientation:

• Altenstadt
• Bad Nauheim
• Bad Vilbel
• Büdingen
• Butzbach
• Echzell
• Florstadt
• Friedberg
• Gedern
• Glauburg
• Hirzenhain
• Karben
• Münzenberg
• Nidda
• Niddatal
• Ober-Mörlen
• Ortenberg
• Ranstadt
• Reichelsheim
• Rockenberg
• Rosbach Vor Der Höhe
• Selters
• Wölfersheim

For the higher-level travel overview: Hesse.