Best trails in Alfeld (Leine)
3.8(37 reviews)
Looking for the best walking trails in Alfeld (Leine)? Whether you're getting ready to hike, cycle, trail run, or explore other outdoor pursuits, AllTrails has 10 picturesque trails in the Alfeld (Leine) area. Discover hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from fellow outdoor enthusiasts.
Venture outdoors and learn more about the area's historic sites or take a break from the hustle and bustle along the many tree-lined paths surrounding Alfeld (Leine). Perfect for little feet, paws, walkers and outdoor enthusiasts of any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.3 (6)·Moderate·8.4 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular circular hike near Alfeld (Leine), Lower Saxony. The Lippoldshöhle cave is a real highlight right at the start of this route. The cave was already used as a castle in the Middle Ages. After exploring the impressive chambers and corridors, you can take a pleasant stroll through the wooded Rehberg. Highlights of the hike: - Lippold's Cave - Helleberg - Beautiful forest paths
- 4.7 (9)·Moderate·4.7 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrCharming walk near Rheden, Lower Saxony. The starting point is at the car park on Kirschweg and then leads straight through the idyllic forest. It passes the Hohe Tafel table mountain (395 m), where great views of the beautiful natural landscape await. Highlights of the tour: - Hohe Tafel - Shady forest - Beautiful views
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·62.9 km·Est. 16–17.5 hrStage 3 of the long-distance cycle route "Leine-Heide-Radweg", Lower Saxony. This is the third stage of the approximately 405 km long Leine-Heide Cycle Route, which leads from the source of the Leine in Leinefelde (Eichsfeld) through the heathlands of central and northern Germany to the Hanseatic city of Hamburg. The third stage of the Leine Heath Cycle Route is around 63 kilometres long, starting in Alfeld (Leine) and ending in Hanover. Along the route, which is characterised by numerous...
- 3.0 (3)·Moderate·15 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrQuiet circular route in Alfeld, Lower Saxony. This wonderfully relaxing route, far from the hustle and bustle, is recommended for all nature lovers who enjoy walking alone in the countryside. The route starts at the car park and heads north through Langenbolzen and Sack to the Schiefer Holzer Weg nature reserve. The marvellous orchid blossom attracts hikers from mid-April to the end of May. However, many other beautiful flowers also bloom here in a protected environment. The route continues...
- 2.7 (7)·Moderate·8.9 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrRelaxed circular hike near Alfeld (Leine), Lower Saxony. This leisurely loop leads through the fields and forests around Hörsum. You often walk along natural paths. Don't forget to pack a picnic - there are benches and shelters along the way. Highlights of the hike: - Idyllic forest paths - Hörsum - Hare hut and other rest stops
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Alfeld (Leine)?
There are plenty of things to do on Alfeld (Leine)'s hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 7 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Alfeld (Leine)?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Alfeld (Leine) is Leine-Heide-Radweg Etappe 3: Alfeld (Leine) - Hannover. This trail is estimated to be 62.9 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Alfeld (Leine)?
Alfeld (Leine): With an ascent of 1,285 m, Leine-Heide-Radweg Etappe 3: Alfeld (Leine) - Hannover has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Sackwald und Burgruine Winzenburg with 1,090 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Alfeld (Leine)?
The most popular and difficult trail in Alfeld (Leine) is Leine-Heide-Radweg Etappe 3: Alfeld (Leine) - Hannover with a 5.0-star rating from 1 reviews.
Are there running trails available in Alfeld (Leine)?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 4 running trails in Alfeld (Leine) and the most popular is Lippoldshoehle and Helleberg with an average 4.3 star rating from 6 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Alfeld (Leine)?
Yes, there are 10 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Alfeld (Leine), including Lippoldshoehle and Helleberg, Hohe Tafel ab Hörzerhütte, Leine-Heide-Radweg Etappe 3: Alfeld (Leine) - Hannover, Alfelder Bahnhof - Föhrste - UNESCO-Welterbe Fagus-Werk and Himmelberg ab Limmer.
Are there any trails with huts in Alfeld (Leine)?
Yes, there are 2 trails with huts in Alfeld (Leine), including Leine-Heide-Radweg Etappe 3: Alfeld (Leine) - Hannover and Sackwald und Burgruine Winzenburg.
Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Alfeld (Leine)?
Yes, there are 4 trails with scenic viewpoints in Alfeld (Leine), including Hohe Tafel ab Hörzerhütte, Himmelberg ab Limmer, Alfeld - Himmelberg Mountain and Sieben Berge Forst.
Are there any trails with cliffs in Alfeld (Leine)?
Yes, there is one trail with a cliff in Alfeld (Leine): Lippoldshoehle and Helleberg.
Are there any trails with picnic areas in Alfeld (Leine)?
Yes, there is one trail with a picnic area in Alfeld (Leine): Alfeld - Himmelberg Mountain.
Are there any trails with caves in Alfeld (Leine)?
Yes, there is one trail with a cave in Alfeld (Leine): Lippoldshoehle and Helleberg.
