Best walking trails in Helmstedt
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Explore the most popular walking trails near Helmstedt with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
Top trails
- 3.0 (1)·Easy·3.7 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly circular hiking trail in the Elm-Lappwald Nature Park, Lower Saxony. The Waldwinkel circular trail (circular trail 6) invites you to take a walk in the forest with the whole family. The route runs past the idyllic Birkerteich pond and the Birkerteich forest pool as well as through the ridges of the Lapp Forest. Highlights of the hike: - Birkerteich pond - Quiet forest paths - Rest at the Großer Wald refuge
- 2.5 (8)·Moderate·8.5 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrBeautiful lake hike in Lower Saxony. It goes around the Lappwaldsee near Helmstedt. The start is at the car park south of the Invitel office complex. As you walk around the lake, you have a spectacular view from all sides and can roughly imagine what the lake will look like in a while when all the planned measures have been realised. The plan is to develop the lake into a tourism and recreation area for water-orientated leisure use. There will be beach areas for swimming as well as...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest walking trail in Helmstedt?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest walking trail in Helmstedt is Um den Lappwaldsee. This trail is estimated to be 8.5 km long.
Which walking trail has the most elevation gain in Helmstedt?
Helmstedt: With an ascent of 212 m, Um den Lappwaldsee has the most elevation gain of all of the walking trails in the area. The next highest ascent for walking trails is RW06 Waldwinkel loop trail with 94 m of elevation gain.