Katzenbuckel, rising to 626 meters as the highest peak in the Odenwald, is an extinct volcanic cone that draws nature lovers with its basaltic slopes and lush woodlands. A well-marked trail leads to the summit tower, gifting panoramic views of forested hills, villages, and the Neckar River. Remnants of volcanic activity are visible in the rock formations, adding geological interest. The local information center explains the mountain’s history, and nearby rest areas offer pleasant picnic spots. Whether seeking an educational outing or a rewarding hike, this scenic destination guarantees striking vistas and a refreshing escape into nature.
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