The Highwalk in Rotenburg an der Fulda, THE new and breathtaking attraction in North Hesse!
Probably from December 2024, a top-class experience awaits you here - one of the longest suspension bridges in Germany. Feel the thrill as you float over the 617-metre-long and 59-metre-high bridge, nestled in the beautiful natural surroundings of the Teufelsberg.
The Highwalk Rotenburg combines adventure, nature experience and spectacular views. From hikers and nature lovers to families with children - the bridge offers an unforgettable experience for all age groups. Immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of the Förstergraben and enjoy the fascinating views over the forests and valleys of northern Hesse.
Length: 617 metres
Height: 59 metres at the highest point - a real thrill of heights
Opening: expected in December 2024
Material: Stable and safe steel construction
Route: From Rodenberg via Kottenbachtal to Teufelsbergs
Accessibility: The starting point is at the Rodenberg Alm near Göbel's Hotel Rodenberg. The end point is in the hillside forest on the Teufelsberg, close to the R6/R7 hiking trail
Ideal for: Hikers, nature lovers, families and adventurers
The suspension bridge is easily accessible:
Public transport tip:
Take the regional train to ‘Rotenburg an der Fulda’ station - from there, take bus 303 to the ‘Rodenberg’ stop, which is just a few minutes' walk from the suspension bridge.
By car:
Directions: Take Kasseler Straße onto Heinz-Meise-Straße until you reach the Kottenbach car park.
Parking: There are plenty of parking spaces available directly at the Kottenbach car park. From here it is only a few minutes' walk to the bridge.
The suspension bridge offers everyone a unique experience. The admission prices are as follows:
Adults: €9.50
Children (6-15 years): € 7.50
Children under 6 years: Free admission
Note: For safety reasons, dogs and bicycles are not permitted on the bridge.
At the ticket machines at each bridge entrance - at the Rodenberg Alm & on the “Teufelsberg” opposite: Only cashless payment possible.
Rodenberg Alm: You can also buy tickets in cash here.
The suspension bridge is open all year round and offers you an unforgettable experience at any time of year.
Opening hours The bridge is accessible during daylight hours The exact times are determined after the latest safety checks.
Weather-related closures In certain weather conditions, such as high winds, the bridge will be closed for your safety Please check the current weather conditions before your visit.
The Highwalk Rotenburg not only offers you excitement and adventure, but also a unique opportunity to experience the surrounding nature in all its splendor. After crossing the bridge, you reach the Teufelsberg, from where you can cross the bridge back towards the Rodenberg Alm - without buying a new ticket. Alternatively, there are beautiful hiking trails from the Teufelsberg to the Kottenbach parking lot. The Teufelsberg and the surrounding forests are a paradise for hikers. The well-maintained R6 and R7 hiking trails are ideal for long walks and discoveries. Thanks to new signposting, orientation is child's play.
Whether an exciting day trip or a highlight of your hiking holiday - the Highwalk Rotenburg is an ideal destination for families. Children will love the thrill and sense of adventure on the bridge, while adults can enjoy the tranquillity and beauty of nature.
Follow the construction of the HIGHWALK Rotenburg up close! Here we regularly share up-to-date photos of the construction phase - so you can experience the progress of Germany's second-longest suspension bridge with a height of 617 meters step by step and see how this impressive structure is taking shape.
From the first steel girders to completion - each construction phase brings us a little closer to the opening in December 2024. Stay tuned and experience the creation of this new highlight in northern Hesse!
Visit the site regularly and experience first-hand how the HIGHWALK Rotenburg is developing from day to day.
Look forward to an unforgettable journey across the second longest suspension bridge in Germany and plan your visit to Rotenburg an der Fulda now! Combine your holiday with a stay at Göbel's Posthotel - only 4 minutes by car to the Kottenbach car park.
Göbel's Posthotel is your feel-good hotel in the heart of the city. Let yourself be pampered in our exclusive wellness area with sauna, steam bath and spa and enjoy pure relaxation. The picturesque surroundings invite you to go for walks and excursions, while the wide range of leisure activities provide variety.
At Göbels Posthotel you will experience relaxing days in a stylish ambience combined with first-class service.
Overnight stay, breakfast, dinner, welcome drink, coffee/cake, Day SPA ‘Rodenberg SPA’, feel-good bonus
Overnight stay incl. rich breakfast buffet, feel-good bonus, and much more.
from 69 € per person / night
Overnight stay incl. rich breakfast buffet, pampering menu or buffet in the evening, feel-good bonus, and much more.
from 100 € per person / night
You are also welcome to visit our partner hotel Göbel's Hotel Rodenberg.
This attractive 4-star hotel is located high up on the Rodenberg with a magnificent view over the beautiful half-timbered town. Just a 10-minute walk from the Rodenberg Alm and the start of the Highwalk, you can expect a perfect feel-good atmosphere in spacious rooms and suites.
For further questions or information, please contact us by e-mail at info(at)posthotel-rotenburg.de or by telephone on +49 (0) 6623 / 931 - 0.
We look forward to hearing from you. Your team from Göbel's Posthotel in Rotenburg an der Fulda
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