Best trails in Twist
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Looking for the best walking trails in Twist? Whether you're getting ready to hike, cycle, trail run, or explore other outdoor pursuits, AllTrails has 2 picturesque trails in the Twist area. Discover hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from fellow outdoor enthusiasts.
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 Twist. Perfect for little feet, paws, walkers and outdoor enthusiasts of any skill level.
Top trails
- 5.0 (1)·Easy·17.7 km·Est. 3.5–4 hr11th stage of the popular Hünenweg long-distance hiking trail This section of the Hünenweg focuses on the moor and its eventful history. The Bourtanger Moor was once the largest contiguous raised bog area in Central Europe. The vastness of this former wilderness can only be guessed at today, as a large part of this unique habitat has already been destroyed. As part of the largest economic stimulus programme in German post-war history, large parts of the former moor were put to industrial use.
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest trail in Twist?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Twist is Hünenweg Etappe 11: abzw. Rühlerfeld abzw. Weiteveen. This trail is estimated to be 17.7 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Twist?
Twist: With an ascent of 133 m, Hünenweg Etappe 11: abzw. Rühlerfeld abzw. Weiteveen has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Von Moor zu Moor with 132 m of elevation gain.
Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Twist?
Yes, there is one trail with a scenic viewpoint in Twist: Hünenweg Etappe 11: abzw. Rühlerfeld abzw. Weiteveen.