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Things to see in Hofgeismar (Germany): 48 places and when to go
Hofgeismar is a town in Germany, and this site lists 48 places in and around it, mainly Hiking (26), Nature (8), With kids (6). The best known are Totenberg, Hahneberg and Junkernkopf. The best time to come is April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 16 h 23 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 37. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- Germany · 51.5393, 9.5318
- Places
- 48 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- Hiking (26) · Nature (8) · With kids (6) · Mountains (5) · Wildlife (4) · History (4)
- Best time
- April to October.
- Also possible
- November to March.
- Nearest airport
- FRA Frankfurt am Main, 182 km as the crow flies
What to see in Hofgeismar
The places in and around Hofgeismar, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- TotenbergMountain in Germany8.5 km
- HahnebergNature · Mountains4.2 km
- JunkernkopfNature · Mountains9.7 km
- Bursfelde AbbeyFormer abbey of Saint Benedict in Bursfelde in the Weser valley6.5 km
- SababurgCastle ruin624 m
- StaufenbergMountain in Reinhardswald, Germany4.0 km
- SteinkopfNature · Mountains8.2 km
- BackenbergMountain in Germany13 km
- German Huguenot Museum in Bad KarlshafenMuseum in Germany13 km
- KahlbergMountain in Germany11 km
- MärchenlandwegHiking8.1 km
- Tierpark SababurgWith kids · Wildlife3 m
- Wälder am Schäferstein und am Hohen Rott bei VerliehausenNature reserve in Lower Saxony, Germany14 km
- Deiseler TunnelFormer railway tunnel—now a pedestrian and cycle path—near Trendelburg in Hesse, Germany9.6 km
- Hofgeismar City MuseumMuseum in Germany11 km
- StadtturmTower11 km
- Alaris SchmetterlingsparkWith kids · Wildlife16 km
- Freibad GieselwerderWith kids6.9 km
- Freibad ReinhardshagenWith kids7.3 km
- Gottstreu - SababurgHiking3.1 km
- Herman-Nohl-HausHistory9.7 km
- Hessenweg 3 (Teilstück Bad Karlshafen-Kassel)Hiking7.2 km
- Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad, Etappe Gieselwerder - Bad KarlshafenHiking9.8 km
- Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad, Etappe Hofgeismar - SababurgHiking5.4 km
And the other 24, by what you come to do:
- Hiking: Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad, Etappe Sababurg - Gieselwerder, Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad (Schleife Hombressen), Liebenau - Veckerhagen, Märchenlandweg - Etappe 1, Märchenlandweg - Etappe 2, Märchenlandweg - Etappe 22, Märchenlandweg - Etappe 24, Märchenlandweg - Etappe 25, Märchenlandweg - Etappe 26, Märchenlandweg - Etappe 3, Märchenlandweg - Etappe 4, Märchenlandweg, Ostheim - Sababurg, Pilgerweg Loccum - Volkenroda, Nebenstrecke II, Reinhardswald-Westweg, Stammesbrücke, Weserberglandweg - Etappe 1, Weserberglandweg - Etappe 2, Weserberglandweg - Etappe 3, Weserberglandweg - Etappe 4, Wildbahn (Abschnitt Bad Karlshafen-Lohfelden)
- With kids: Planetarium Gut Steimke Kulturscheune, Uslarer Badeland
- Hot springs: Weser-Therme
When to go to Hofgeismar
The best time to visit Hofgeismar is April to October; also possible: November to March. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible8:05
- FebPossible9:42
- MarPossible11:32
- AprBest time13:36
- MayBest time15:23
- JunBest time16:23
- JulBest time15:58
- AugBest time14:24
- SepBest time12:22
- OctBest time10:22
- NovPossible8:33
- DecPossible7:37
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 16 h 23 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 37. In April, 48 of the 48 places are at their best.
When to go to Germany in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Hofgeismar
The nearest main airport is Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA, Frankfurt am Main), 182 km as the crow flies. How to get around Germany (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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And all of Germany, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Hofgeismar?
The best known: Totenberg, Hahneberg, Junkernkopf, Bursfelde Abbey, Sababurg. In all, 48 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Hofgeismar?
April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 16 h 23 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 37.
How do you get to Hofgeismar?
The nearest main airport is Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA), 182 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Hofgeismar as the destination and these 48 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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