Best forest trails in Stade
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Explore the most popular forest trails near Stade 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
- 4.9 (2)·Moderate·48.3 km·Est. 10–11 hrStage 4 of the Mönchsweg. The fourth stage of the Mönchsweg begins in the Hanseatic town of Stade with its many historical sights. From there it goes via Himmelpforten to the Elbe crossing Wischhafen - Glückstadt. Here you can cross the Elbe by bike with the FRS Elbe ferry every 30 minutes. Once on the other bank, you have already reached your destination of Glücksstadt. Highlights: - Hanseatic city of Stade: historic city centre on Schwinge Island, ramparts, moat, Schwedenspeicher museum -...
- 2.6 (4)·Moderate·24.1 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrVaried hike or cycle tour near Stade, Lower Saxony. Extensive fields, several nature reserves and a little forest await you on this tour. If the route is too long for you, you can take the train back to Stade from one of the railway stations along the way. Highlights of the tour: - Feerner Moor nature reserve - Steinbeck nature reserve - Mill pond - Rüstjer Forest
- Easy·59.5 km·Est. 12.5–14 hr9th section of the official long-distance cycle route D-Route 1 along the North Sea coast of Germany The D-Route D1 leads from the Dutch border along the North Sea coast to the Danish border. The route generally runs along tarmac roads with little traffic. The long-distance cycle route is partially signposted with the D1 logo (half a wheel and "1" on a red background). There are numerous places to stop for refreshments along the route and also opportunities to shorten the tour by bus and...
- Moderate·38.8 km·Est. 9–9.5 hrVaried cycle tour near Stade, Lower Saxony. This beautiful cycle tour to Rüstger Forst starts at the railway station in Stade. Of course, particularly fit walkers or runners can also complete this route. Highlights of the cycle tour: - Feerner Moor nature reserve - Rüstger Forest - Side trip to Stade's old town centre (optional)
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Stade?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Stade is Nordseeküsten-Radweg (D-Route 1) Etappe 9: Stade - Hamburg. This trail is estimated to be 59.5 km long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Stade?
Stade: With an ascent of 666 m, Stade-Harsefeld-Hornebug-Lühe has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Nordseeküsten-Radweg (D-Route 1) Etappe 9: Stade - Hamburg with 533 m of elevation gain.