Best dogs on lead trails in Göttingen

Popular city walk in Göttingen, Lower Saxony. The historic city wall, which is now beautifully planted throughout, is a popular way to walk around Göttingen's old town. Of course, there is much of the city to discover along the way. Gardens and green spaces such as the Old Botanical Gardens, the Albani Cemetery and Cheltenham Park are connected along the avenue. The walk starts at Schacke-Wall and Goethe-Allee. Highlights: - Old Botanical Gardens - Albani Cemetery - Cheltenham Park

Popular walk in Göttingen, Lower Saxony. A circular route around the 15-hectare Göttingen Kiessee lake, which is located on the south-western outskirts of the city. With a great playground for children and lots of sports facilities for adults too. There is also a restaurant and boat hire along the way. Highlights of the hike: - child-friendly - gravel lake - boat hire

This popular route leads through the local recreation area on the Hainberg, the eastern high plateau above the university city of Göttingen. The trail starts at the traditional excursion destination Am Kehr and opens up the extensive beech forests of Göttingen's city forest. The route runs along a mixture of wide, well-maintained hiking trails, shady forest roads and near-natural paths. A central highlight is the game reserve at Kehr, where visitors can observe fallow deer and wild boar at...

Panoramic hike near Göttingen, Lower Saxony. This is a relatively long hike from Schillerwiese to the two highest viewpoints, Mackenröder Spitze and Hünstollen, and from there to the old castle ruins of Plesse. The route begins in Schillerwiese, one of Göttingen's beautiful parks, and leads next to the small Reinsgraben to its source, the Reinsbrunnen. From Kehr, the route leads across the large former army training area Kerstlingeröder Feld back into the forest. The Kerstlingeröder Feld is...

A short and beautiful path that runs along the river Leine.

Idyllic circular route around Elliehausen, Lower Saxony. A beautiful and varied trail with a great view of the whole of Göttingen. The circular trail leads through the nature of the Elliehausen co-operative forest and the Kükenbusch. It passes the Elliehausen model aerodrome, where you can sometimes see one or two planes. Dogs are generally allowed to run free in Lower Saxony if they are not kept on a lead. Highlights: - beautiful natural landscape - great views

Demanding trekking tour in the Harz Mountains, Lower Saxony. The hike leads from Göttingen through the beautiful forests of the Harz, high up on the Brocken and through the national park to Bad Harzburg. There are places to stay and eat out in Bad Lauterberg, Seeburg, Hilkerode, Sankt Andreasberg and Bad Harzburg. Highlights of the hike: - Brocken - Bad Harzburg - Achtermannshöhe - Eckertalsperre - European Bread Museum Ebergötzen - Seeberger See Nature Museum

Whether you want to relax from the city or watch the swans, Levinpark also has a great playground for the little ones.

Short, varied path around Elliehäuser Fuss. Dogs are generally allowed to run free, except in the period from 1 April to 15 July inclusive, when they must be kept on a lead. If you also go for a walk at the right time, you might come across a wild animal or two.