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Embark on an enlightening journey through the picturesque Rhön region of central Germany, where the past and present converge in a harmony of history, nature, and culture. Led by certified Nature and Landscape Guide, Andreas Nolda, these guided hiking tours offer a unique opportunity to explore the region's industrial heritage, stunning landscapes, and local traditions.
The tours, taking place on Saturdays, specifically on July 12, 2025, and September 13, 2025, from 9 am to approximately 1 pm, will take you along the banks of the Lotte and Felda rivers. Here, you'll uncover the stories of former mills that played a pivotal role in the region's economy, particularly in the textile and food processing sectors.
As you traverse the scenic trails, Andreas Nolda will share insights into the mills' history and significance, explaining their impact on the lives of people living in the Rhön region. You'll learn about the mills' role in powering grain milling, textile production, and other industries, as well as their importance before the widespread use of electricity.
The tours also provide a chance to immerse yourself in the region's natural beauty. The Rhön, home to rolling hills, forests, and picturesque villages, offers ample opportunities to enjoy the local flora and fauna. You'll identify various tree species during your hike and marvel at the stunning landscapes that surround you.
In addition to the historical and natural wonders, the tours offer a glimpse into local traditions and customs. You might learn about traditional festivals or historical events that revolve around the mills and the rivers.
After your invigorating hike, you'll be treated to a typically Rhön-style lunch at Landhotel "Zur guten Quelle", the meeting point and start of the tour. The culinary partner for the hiking tours is "Inn 'Zur guten Quelle'".
To register for the tours, please contact Andreas Nolda directly using his landline number, +49 36946 20067, or his mobile number, +49 162 7410455, or via email at [email protected]. The participation fee for adults is 18,00€, while children up to 12 years pay 10,00€. Please note that the tours do not include accommodation, as the meeting point is at Landhotel "Zur guten Quelle".
If you're seeking an engaging and educational experience that combines physical activity with cultural enrichment, these guided hiking tours are not to be missed. They provide a comprehensive understanding of the Rhön region's past and present, offering a glimpse into its rich history, stunning landscapes, and local traditions.
Experience the fusion of history, nature, and culture in the picturesque Rhön region of central Germany, where outdoor-living enthusiasts can immerse themselves in home-and-garden settings as they explore the region's mills and millstreams. Embark on guided hiking tours, led by certified guide Andreas Nolda, to uncover stories of these former mills that shaped local lifestyle and industries.