Best backpacking trails in Lingen
Explore the most popular backpacking trails near Lingen 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
- Easy·54.2 km·Est. 11.5–12.5 hrStage 5 of the Ems Cycle Route. The fifth day's stage of the Ems Cycle Route leads from Lingen via Meppen to the stage destination of Haren. This section of the long-distance cycle route is full of special scenic sights such as the Wacholderhain nature reserve with historic juniper bushes, the Haselünner Kuhweide nature reserve with Scottish Highland cattle or the Tinner Loh nature reserve with its ancient beech forest. In Haren, the museum ships in the Haren-Rütenbrock Canal are well worth...
- Moderate·53.1 km·Est. 11–12 hrStage 2 of the Emsland Route. The second day's stage of the Emsland Route starts in Geeste, where the lake of the same name is a popular local recreation area that is particularly inviting for a swim on hot days. The route continues along the Ems through the Meppener Kuhweide nature reserve to historic Meppen. The cycle route then leads via the shipping town of Haren to the final stage destination in the joint municipality of Lathen. Highlights: - Swimming in the Geester See lake - Meppener...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest backpacking trail in Lingen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest backpacking trail in Lingen is EmsRadweg Etappe 5: Lingen - Haren. This trail is estimated to be 54.2 km long.
Which backpacking trail has the most elevation gain in Lingen?
Lingen: With an ascent of 445 m, EmsRadweg Etappe 5: Lingen - Haren has the most elevation gain of all of the backpacking trails in the area. The next highest ascent for backpacking trails is Emsland-Route Etappe 2: Geeste - Lathen with 392 m of elevation gain.
