Best trails in Lüneburg
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Looking for the best walking trails in Lüneburg? Whether you're getting ready to hike, cycle, trail run, or explore other outdoor pursuits, AllTrails has 23 picturesque trails in the Lüneburg area. Discover hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from fellow outdoor enthusiasts.
Explore one of 3 easy walking routes in Lüneburg, with child-friendly routes for your next family outing. Venture outdoors and learn more about the area's historic sites or take a break from the hustle and bustle along the many tree-lined paths surrounding Lüneburg. Perfect for little feet, paws, walkers and outdoor enthusiasts of any skill level.
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- 4.4 (24)·Moderate·5.1 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrChild-friendly circular hiking trail near Lüneburg, Lower Saxony An idyllic jogging loop or a beautiful route for a relaxed hike with the whole family - this wonderful circular walk south of the Hanseatic city of Lüneburg is ideal for both. There are places to stop for refreshments and the route can be reached by bus and train (stop: Bernhard-Riemann-Straße). Highlights of the hike: - Red lock - Beautiful views of the Ilmenau - Quiet forest paths - family-friendly
- 3.4 (12)·Moderate·21.6 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrStage 1 of the long-distance hiking trail "Pastor-Boder-Weg", Lower Saxony. The 44 km long Pastor Bode Trail leads once through the Lüneburg Heath, from the Hanseatic city of Lüneburg to Wilseder Berg. At 21 km, the first stage of the long-distance hiking trail is also the longest. Following in the footsteps of the heath pastor Wilhelm Bode, you hike from Lüneburg through the Böhmsholz nature reserve and the idyllic Luhetal valley to Salzhausen. Here you will find several places to stay...
- 4.0 (4)·Moderate·48.4 km·Est. 11.5–12.5 hrPopular mountain bike tour near Lüneburg, Lower Saxony. The route starts in Lüneburg, from where you cycle along the Ilmenau to Bienenbüttel. Here you can stop for a bite to eat or take the train back to Lüneburg if required. The return journey runs along the Elbe side canal and via Wendisch Evern. Highlights of the route: - Path along the Ilmenau - Bienenbüttel - Elbe Lateral Canal - Wendisch Evern
- 4.6 (3)·Easy·44.4 km·Est. 11–12 hrPopular road bike tour near Lüneburg, Lower Saxony. This is the official route of the RTF "Rund um Lüneburg" (43 km route). The RSC Lüneburg e.V. and the cycling department of the VFL Lüneburg e.V. are the organisers of this RTF. Further details can be found directly from the organiser: http://www.radsport-lueneburg.de/ Highlights of the tour: - Lüneburg - idyllic forest and open field landscapes - beautiful views
- 1.0 (1)·Moderate·44.3 km·Est. 11–12 hrNear-natural long-distance hiking trail in the Lüneburg Heath Nature Park, Lower Saxony. The Pastor Bode Trail, a leisurely 44 km long-distance hike, usually in three daily stages, leads from the Hanseatic city of Lüneburg to the Wilseder Berg north of Bispingen. The hike follows in the footsteps of the heath pastor Wilhelm Bode, who was very committed to environmental protection issues, and runs through the largest contiguous heath landscape in Central Europe, which is now protected as the...
- 2.7 (3)·Moderate·168.7 km·Est. 24 hr+Varied cycle tour in the Elbhöhen-Wendland Nature Park, Lower Saxony. This is a beautiful cycle tour from Lüneburg, usually lasting several days. The route leads via Scharnebeck and from there along the Elbe to Höhbeck. The route continues through the river lowlands to Gartow. From Gartow over the Nemitzer Heide to the destination, the round village of Lübeln. Highlights of the tour: - Heath landscapes - Elbe - floodplain landscapes - marvellous views - Historic round villages - nice places...
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Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Lüneburg?
There are plenty of things to do on Lüneburg's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 14 road biking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Lüneburg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Lüneburg is Heide bicycle trail Elbtalaue. This trail is estimated to be 168.7 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Lüneburg?
Lüneburg: With an ascent of 2,669 m, RTF Around Lüneburg – Route 153 has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Heide bicycle trail Elbtalaue with 2,527 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Lüneburg?
The most popular and difficult trail in Lüneburg is Lüneburg-Neetze-Adendorf with a 0.0-star rating from 0 reviews.
Are there camping trails available in Lüneburg?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 3 camping trails in Lüneburg and the most popular is Rote Schleuse in Bockelsberg with an average 4.4 star rating from 24 community reviews.
Are there running trails available in Lüneburg?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 running trail in Lüneburg which is Rote Schleuse in Bockelsberg with an average 4.4 star rating from 24 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Lüneburg?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 18 biking trails in Lüneburg and the most popular is Lüneburg - Bienenbüttel - Wendisch Evern with an average 4.0 star rating from 4 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Lüneburg?
Yes, there are 4 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Lüneburg, including Pastor Bode Weg Stage 1: Lüneburg - Salzhausen, Lüneburg - Bienenbüttel - Wendisch Evern, Permanente CTF VfL Lüneburg: Nördlich von Lüneburg and Pastor Bode Weg (long-distance hiking trail).
Are there any trails with archaeological sites in Lüneburg?
Yes, there are 4 trails with archaeological sites in Lüneburg, including Pastor Bode Weg Stage 1: Lüneburg - Salzhausen, Lüneburg - Bienenbüttel - Wendisch Evern, RTF around Lüneburg - 43 km route and Pastor Bode Weg (long-distance hiking trail).
Are there any trails with ponds in Lüneburg?
Yes, there are 5 trails with ponds in Lüneburg, including Lüneburg - Bardowick -Adendorf, Permanente CTF VfL Lüneburg: Nördlich von Lüneburg, RTF around Lüneburg - 43 km route, Lüne Monastery Loop and Lüneburg-Neetze-Adendorf.
Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Lüneburg?
Yes, there are 2 trails with scenic viewpoints in Lüneburg, including CTF Marxener Paradies - 43er Route and Lüneburg-Neetze-Adendorf.
Are there any trails with castles in Lüneburg?
Yes, there are 2 trails with castles in Lüneburg, including Lüneburg - Bienenbüttel - Wendisch Evern and Permanente CTF VfL Lüneburg: Nördlich von Lüneburg.
Are there any trails with rivers in Lüneburg?
Yes, there are 4 trails with rivers in Lüneburg, including Lüneburg - Bardowick -Adendorf, Lüneburg - Bienenbüttel - Wendisch Evern, Permanente CTF VfL Lüneburg: Nördlich von Lüneburg and CTF Marxener Paradies - 43er Route.
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- Hasenburger Mühlenbach
- Kalkberg
- Lüneburg Water Tower
- Das schwangere Haus
- Stadtschloss Lüneburg
- Kalandhaus
- Orgeln von St. Johannis
- St. John's Church
- Old Crane
- Ilmenau-Ewer & Stecknitz-Prahm
- Gipsbrennofen
- Loreley
- Saint Nicholas Church
- Kirch Teich
- Herbst Teich
- Waltje Besler Teich
- Mühlenteich
- Schierbrunnenteich
- Rote Schleuse
- Galgenberg