Best forest trails in Hamelin
3.9(40 reviews)
Explore the most popular forest trails near Hamelin 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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- 4.1 (10)·Hard·20.3 km·Est. 6.5–7 hrPanoramic circular route in the Weserbergland, Lower Saxony. This beautiful circular route starts in Welliehausen and leads through the Süntel to Hohenstein, past Hohenacken and Osterberg. From there, great views over the Weserbergland can be enjoyed. The last section from the Süntel Tower is a pretty steep descent and leads back to the "Waldgaststätte" at the Süntel Tower, which is a nice refreshment stop. Highlights of the hike: - Devil's Pulpit - Green altar - Bakeder Berg - Great views
- 4.1 (3)·Moderate·6.4 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrThis scenic route leads through the peaceful city forest of Hameln and across the open, sunlit fields of the Gröninger Feld between Hameln and Holtensen. Shaded woodland tracks carry travelers along gentle hills, alternating between quiet tree-canopied paths and panoramic clearings. Small rest areas along the way provide stopping points to take in views of the Weserbergland region. Comfortable walking shoes make navigating the unpaved forest paths and soft dirt trails enjoyable for a relaxing...
- 3.8 (5)·Moderate·69.4 km·Est. 16–17.5 hrStage 3 of the long-distance cycle route "Weserradweg", Lower Saxony. This is the third stage of the Weser Cycle Path, which is one of the most popular river cycle paths in Germany. It starts in the famous Pied Piper town of Hamelin. It goes through the marvellous Teutoburg Forest, almost always along the looping Weser. The route not only leads through the beautiful nature of the Weser Uplands, but also passes several towns worth seeing, including the romantic half-timbered town of Rinteln...
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Hamelin?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Hamelin is Weser Cycle Path Stage 3: Hameln - Minden. This trail is estimated to be 69.4 km long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Hamelin?
Hamelin: With an ascent of 1,332 m, Welliehausen - Süntel - Rohdental has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Weser Cycle Path Stage 3: Hameln - Minden with 1,058 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult forest trail in Hamelin?
The most popular and difficult forest trail in Hamelin is Welliehausen - Gruener Altar -Teufelskanzel Circular Route with a 4.1-star rating from 10 reviews.