Best forest trails in Salzgitter
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Explore the most popular forest trails near Salzgitter 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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- 3.9 (21)·Moderate·8.9 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular circular hike near Salzgitter, Lower Saxony. Get out into nature on this circular hike just a few kilometres south of Salzgitter. Starting at Gebhardshagen Castle, the route takes you around the Reihersee lake on beautiful forest and woodland paths. Highlights of the hike: - Gebhardshagen Castle - Reihersee lake - Idyllic forest
- 4.2 (3)·Moderate·12.6 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrClose-to-nature hike near Salzgitter, Lower Saxony. Lots of peace and quiet and forest await you on this circular hike from the car park on the forest path to the small lake in the Haverlahwiese open-cast mine nature reserve. The route can also be started from Gebhardshagen and combined with a visit to Gebhardshagen Castle. Highlights of the hike: - Quiet forest paths - Haverlahwiese open-cast mine nature reserve - small lake
- 3.7 (4)·Easy·6.3 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular hike near Salzgitter, Lower Saxony. This family-friendly route leads around the Heerter See lake. The lake and the neighbouring Heerter Strauchholz are a nature reserve, which is why dogs must be kept on a lead. Highlights of the hike: - child-friendly - Heerter Lake - Heerter Strauchholz
- 4.6 (3)·Moderate·15 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrPanoramic hike near Salzgitter, Lower Saxony. Salder Castle is the starting point for this 15-kilometre hike, which mainly leads through extensive field landscapes. After walking around the Heerter See lake, you return along the same route you took from the castle to the lake. Once you arrive at Salder Castle, you have the opportunity to visit the Salzgitter City Museum housed in the stately building. Highlights of the hike: - Salder Castle Municipal Museum - Field and forest paths -...
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Salzgitter?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Salzgitter is Elm from Wolfenbuettel. This trail is estimated to be 69.7 km long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Salzgitter?
Salzgitter: With an ascent of 1,190 m, Elm from Wolfenbuettel has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Reihersee - Gielde - Oderwald with 1,098 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult forest trail in Salzgitter?
The most popular and difficult forest trail in Salzgitter is Gebhardshagen - Salzgitter-Bad - Oker with a 3.0-star rating from 1 reviews.