Oberkalbach: Hotels and Accommodations
Accommodation in Oberkalbach
Oberkalbach has the Othelms and Goldkaute hiking car parks, as well as its own ski lift, which operates when there is sufficient snow. Perhaps you would like to book a hotel in Oberkalbach.
Winter
The Frauenstein ski lift between Oberkalbach, Sparhof and Heubach offers skiing, snowboarding and tobogganing at approximately 535 to 600 metres. In summer, the slope is also used by paragliders for training.
Landscape and Trails
Kalbach is considered to be located at the southern entrance to the Hessian Rhön Nature Park; the landscape includes forests, meadows, streams and ponds. Kälberberg is in the vicinity of Oberkalbach. The surrounding area also includes Große Haube, Rippberg and Dalherda Kuppe.
A 19.2-kilometre circular route starts at the Oberkalbach sports field. It is suitable for hiking, mountain biking and trekking bikes. There is a car park for the Oberkalbach circular route on the square in front of the sports centre.
Culture and History
The circular route passes the remains of the historic Wine Route. It leads past carved boundary stones associated with the former territories of Fulda and Hanau, and reaches the Oberkalbach church, a bronze memorial plaque, a rectory dating from 1737 and the old court lime tree.
Fasanerie Palace is located in the surrounding area of Oberkalbach. In the wider regional area are Schwedenschanze, Schildeck Castle Ruins and Kreuzberg Monastery. Oberkalbach also has a Protestant church within the Lukasgemeinde Kalbach parish.
To the higher-level travel overview: Kalbach.