Best forest trails in Südheide
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Explore the most popular forest trails near Südheide 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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- 4.3 (16)·Hard·27.4 km·Est. 6.5–7.5 hrThis route is stage 13 of the Heidschnuckenweg, a long-distance trail through Lower Saxony, starting at Dehningshof and ending in the royal city of Celle. The section passes the Severloher Heide, the final large heathland area of the journey, before ascending the Citronenberg and passing the tranquil Wildecker Teiche, a haven for migratory birds. After winding through the dense woodlands of Kohlenbach and Scheuen, the path follows the Aller river meadows directly into the heart of Celle,...
- 4.0 (6)·Moderate·12.9 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular circular hike in the Südheide Nature Park, Lower Saxony. This hiking trail in the Südheide Nature Park leads along narrow, sandy paths through extensive heathland and some woodland areas. You cross the Misselhorn Heath and the Tiefental valley. There is a sheepfold along the way where you can spend hours watching the heather sheep. Highlights of the hike: - Misselhorn Heath - Tiefental valley - Heidschnucken - Sand paths - NSG heathland and nutrient-poor grassland in the Südheide
- 4.3 (4)·Moderate·12.9 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrThis route is stage 12 of the Heidschnuckenweg, a long-distance trail through Lower Saxony. This specific section starts in Weesen and ends at Dehningshof. The path traverses the Misselhorner Heide on sandy trails and opens up to the panoramic Tiefental valley before entering dense pine forests and reaching the Angelbecksteich pond. Hikers pass a memorial for the 1975 forest fires and finish at the inviting Dehningshof forest inn. Overnight stays are available at the Dehningshof hotel or...
- 4.5 (7)·Moderate·17.1 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrPopular circular hike in the Südheide Nature Park, Lower Saxony. Romantic heath villages, fields, meadows, woodland and the little river Örtze, which is crossed several times, make this a very varied hike. If you prefer a shorter hike, you can tackle the short or medium tour of the W15 hiking trail. Highlights of the hike: - Idyllic pine forests - View of the heath river Örtze - Scharnebeck's mill with ponds - Oldenburg
- 4.4 (5)·Moderate·15.3 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular circular hike in the Südheide Nature Park, Lower Saxony. From the starting point at the car park at the Angelbecksteich pond, the route runs through landscapes typical of the region. Sandy paths, some of them very narrow, meander through heathland, picturesque woodland and past many a small body of water. There is also a shorter version of the W11 hiking trail ("medium tour"). Highlights of the hike: - Heath - Narrow sandy paths - idyllic waters - Thiesberg - Severloher Mahtheide...
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Südheide?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Südheide is Unterluess - Suedheide Nature Park Loop. This trail is estimated to be 79.7 km long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Südheide?
Südheide: With an ascent of 1,605 m, Unterluess - Suedheide Nature Park Loop has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Permanente CTF des ESV Fortuna Celle: Zu den Gaußsteinen with 889 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult forest trail in Südheide?
The most popular and difficult forest trail in Südheide is Heidschnuckenweg Stage 13: Dehningshof - Residential City of Celle with a 4.3-star rating from 16 reviews.
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- Misselhorner Heide
- Wietzer Berg
- Kutschenteich
- Angelbecksteich
- Lutterbach
- Breitehorn
- Wohnmobilstellplatz Lutterhof Südheide-Hermannsburg
- Bonstorf burial mound field
- Scharnebecks Mühle
- Wildwood Camping Lüneburger Heide
- Lüßberg
- Örtzeteich
- Ponton auf dem Örtzeteich
- Heidschnuckenstall
- Süllkreuzhütte
- Wohnmobilstellplatz in Weesen am Feuerwehrhaus
- Wassertretstelle