Best forest trails in Syke
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Explore the most popular forest trails near Syke 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
- 4.1 (36)·Moderate·8.2 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrFamily-friendly circular hiking trail in the WIldeshauser Geest Nature Park, Lower Saxony. This circular trail leads through the Friedeholz, a quiet recreational area just outside Syke. Nature lovers will be familiar with the woodland, especially because of the orchids that are widespread here and bloom between July and August. Highlights of the hike: - Syker Friedeholz - Wolf's Gorge - Box beech - Orchids
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·11.6 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrThis route connects the districts of Barrien and Ristedt, traversing the rolling terrain of the Syker Geest. The trail leads towards the Hoher Berg, which stands as the highest elevation in the local landscape and features an observation tower with extensive views towards Bremen and the Weser valley. The path surface primarily consists of paved agricultural tracks and compacted gravel sections, ensuring accessibility across the open fields. Renatured areas on the hill include orchards and...
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·1.3 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrFamily-friendly walk in the Wildeshauser Geest Nature Park, Lower Saxony. After visiting the Syke District Museum, we recommend a short walk along the circular forest trail that starts right next to the museum grounds. A violent storm in summer 2020 destroyed many information boards and an observation tower along the route. Highlights of the hike: - Child-friendly - Syker district museum - Hache
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Syke?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Syke is Permanente RTF TSV Barrien: Rund um Syke. This trail is estimated to be 77.1 km long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Syke?
Syke: With an ascent of 966 m, Permanente RTF TSV Barrien: Rund um Syke has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Through Syker Friedeholz with 190 m of elevation gain.