Best forest trails in Bad Essen

Varied circular route in Bad Essen, Lower Saxony. The route can easily be started at the Sole-Freibad car park. From there, the route leads through the forest with many beautiful natural highlights over a fairly short distance. It runs mainly on paved, wide forest paths with slight inclines. Highlights of the route: - Eielstädter mill - Eielstädter gorge - Schierenhorst hut - Charcoal burner's hut - Wild stone - Big Star - Ludwigsweg

Popular circular hiking trail in the TERRA.vita Nature Park, Lower Saxony. The start and finish of circular hiking trail 1 is the Sole-Freibad car park in Bad Essen. From here, follow the route marked with a "1" out of the town and into the forest. This circular route is partly identical to the Terra Track "Goethegang". Highlights of the hike: - Bad Essen outdoor saltwater pool - Eichendorff memorial stone - Born-Goethehütte - Ippenburg firs

Varied cycle tour near Bad Essen, Lower Saxony This is a beautiful, fairly flat tour on firm paths, passing numerous castles and manor houses worth seeing. The route is accessible by bus and train. Highlights of the tour: - Hünnefeld Castle - Ippenburg Castle - Levern Mill - Ellerburg Castle - Stockhausen Estate - Hollwinkel Castle - Hüffe Castle - Gross-Engershausen Manor - Krietenstein Manor - Wittlage Castle