Best beach trails in Aurich
3.6(103 reviews)
Explore the most popular beach trails near Aurich with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 4.2 (20)·Easy·10.3 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular hiking event in East Frisia, Lower Saxony. The 10-km route of the East Frisian Freedom March starts in Aurich. More information, including on the other routes of the East Frisian Freedom March, is available from the organiser: https://ostfriesischer-freiheitsmarsch.de/die-strecken. Highlights of the hike: - family-friendly - Aurich
- 4.3 (5)·Easy·16.1 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrA varied and easy hike that can also be incorporated into a cycle tour. The route leads through the forest and along several lakes. The starting point is a small car park at the edge of the forest. Follow the forest path and walk parallel to the first lake on the route. However, there is no direct access to the lake via official paths. A short time later, you leave the forest and the trail leads past a second lake on paved paths, although this is on private land. The third and fourth lakes...
- 3.8 (7)·Moderate·16.3 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail in East Frisia, Lower Saxony. This 16 km circular walk starts at the railway station in Aurich and runs from here via Kirchdorf and Westerende-Kirchloog. You walk along the Jade-Ems Canal for a distance of 4 kilometres. Highlights of the hike: - Aurich - Ems-Jade Canal - Beautiful views
- 4.5 (4)·Easy·2.7 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrFamily-friendly hiking excursion in Lower Saxony. Tannenhausen is the north-western district of Aurich. The well-developed, well-maintained bathing lake is located here and is very popular with local residents. There is a classic sandy beach with a fenced-in dog beach on the edge. But there is also plenty of greenery to see, water sports facilities and plenty of opportunities to satisfy your culinary needs. Accessible by bus and train. There are places to stop for refreshments along the...
- 5.0 (5)·Moderate·23.5 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrPopular hiking event in East Frisia, Lower Saxony. This circular tour starts near Aurich and leads along fields and forest paths through the Ihlow Forest. All current information about the event and the individual routes can be found at the organiser's website: https://ostfriesischer-freiheitsmarsch.de/die-strecken. Highlights of the hike: - Ihlower Forst - Ihlow Sea - Ems-Jade Canal
- 3.6 (3)·Easy·5.1 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrCommunity freedom march in East Frisia, Lower Saxony The annual East Frisian Freedom March is a short walk that mostly takes place on roads and paths and through the residential area of the town of Aurich. The event brings together people from all over Europe to walk together in the footsteps of Frisian freedom. Fairness and international understanding are the basic attitudes of the East Frisian Freedom March in line with the motto of the IML Walking Association: "NOS JUNGAT AMBULARE - May...
- 4.8 (8)·Hard·42.3 km·Est. 8.5–9.5 hrChallenging hiking event in East Frisia, Lower Saxony. The 42-km route of the East Frisian Freedom March starts in Aurich. More information, including on the other routes of the East Frisian Freedom March, is available from the organiser: https://ostfriesischer-freiheitsmarsch.de/die-strecken. Highlights of the walk: - Aurich - Ihlow Forest - Ems-Jade Canal
- 4.3 (4)·Easy·14.3 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular circular hike in East Frisia, Lower Saxony. This beautiful hiking trail in East Frisia leads mostly through extensive fields. During the summer months, you can take a dip in the cool water at the bathing lake in Tannenhausen. Highlights of the hike: - Eternal sea - Tannenhausen bathing lake
- 4.0 (1)·Easy·34.8 km·Est. 7–7.5 hrPopular cycle tour near Aurich, Lower Saxony. A cycle tour through the former moorland landscape of the Eternal Sea, which is Germany's largest raised bog lake at around 90 hectares. The landscape adventure route has several places to stop for refreshments. Highlights of the route: - Information boards - Eternal Sea - Berumerfehn moor - Tannenhausen bathing lake
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest beach trail in Aurich?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest beach trail in Aurich is Aurich - Großes Meer. This trail is estimated to be 49.4 km long.
Which beach trail has the most elevation gain in Aurich?
Aurich: With an ascent of 225 m, Ostfriesischer Freiheitsmarsch: 42km has the most elevation gain of all of the beach trails in the area. The next highest ascent for beach trails is Aurich - Pfalzdorf - Wallinghausen with 186 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult beach trail in Aurich?
The most popular and difficult beach trail in Aurich is Ostfriesischer Freiheitsmarsch: 42km with a 4.8-star rating from 8 reviews.