Conquer treetop courses, zip lines, and more at Kletterwald Hoherodskopf in Hesse. Perfect for families and thrill-seekers, the park offers active fun against a backdrop of volcanic forest.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–5 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have average physical fitness, comfortable with heights and basic climbing challenges.
Wildlife
History
Hoherodskopf is part of the Vogelsberg, Europe’s largest volcanic region, shaping the area's terrain and natural environment.
Conservation
Kletterwald Hoherodskopf promotes low-impact recreation and maintains the forest habitat by regulating visitor flow and using sustainable materials.
Kletterwald Hoherodskopf
Conquer treetop courses, zip lines, and more at Kletterwald Hoherodskopf in Hesse. Perfect for families and thrill-seekers, the park offers active fun against a backdrop of volcanic forest.
Kletterwald Hoherodskopf is a high-rope climbing forest located on the Erlebnisberg Hoherodskopf in Schotten, Hessen. The facility features 11 diverse courses with elements designed for a wide range of abilities, with platforms and challenges reaching up to 13 meters in height. The climbing forest offers options for single visitors as well as structured tickets for families, groups, and school classes, making it suitable for leisure visitors and organized outings.
The site is part of a broader Erlebnisberg complex that includes additional attractions such as Adventure Golf and a summer toboggan run, providing complementary activities for visitors who want a full-day program. Zip lines and varied climbing elements create both adrenaline-focused and family-friendly experiences. The venue welcomes school groups with tailored offerings that emphasize shared outdoor activity and exploration.
Kletterwald Hoherodskopf emphasizes accessible outdoor recreation within a managed, supervised environment at the Hoherodskopf. The combination of multiple ticket types — Einzeltickets, Familientickets, Gruppentickets, and dedicated Schulklassen options — enables visitors to choose the format that best suits their party size and purpose. Information is presented clearly for visitors planning visits to Schotten, Hessen, with a focus on the climbing forest experience and nearby attractions on the Erlebnisberg.
Courses
11
Eleven adventure courses on site
Course Height
Up to 13 m
Platforms reach 13 meters high
Location
Schotten, Hessen
At Erlebnisberg Hoherodskopf
Audience
Families & Schools
Family-friendly and school group options
Choose Gruppentickets, Familientickets, Schulklassen, or Einzeltickets and enjoy 11 courses up to 13 meters — plan the visit that fits the group.
Wear Closed-Toe Shoes
Sturdy shoes with good grip are essential for navigating ropes and zip lines safely.
Arrive Early to Avoid Crowds
Weekends and holidays can get busy; arriving early ensures more course time and less waiting.
Check Weather Conditions
Rain or strong winds can temporarily close courses, so check forecasts and park updates before your visit.
Use Family Tickets for Groups
Save by booking Familientickets when coming with kids or larger groups for better value and access.
Closed-Toe Hiking Shoes
Supportive shoes help maintain grip and protect feet while climbing and walking forest trails.
Gloves
Light gloves improve grip on ropes and protect hands from rough surfaces, especially in cooler weather.
spring|fall|winter
Moisture-Wicking Clothing
Breathable fabrics keep you comfortable during intense activity in warm weather.
summer|spring
Light Backpack
Useful for carrying water, snacks, and extra layers during a full day at the park.