Best trails in Insel Hiddensee
4.6(50 reviews)
Looking for the best walking trails in Insel Hiddensee? Whether you're getting ready to hike, cycle, trail run, or explore other outdoor pursuits, AllTrails has 7 picturesque trails in the Insel Hiddensee area. Discover hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from fellow outdoor enthusiasts.
Explore one of 4 easy walking routes in Insel Hiddensee, with child-friendly routes for your next family outing. 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 Insel Hiddensee. Perfect for little feet, paws, walkers and outdoor enthusiasts of any skill level.
Top trails
- 5.0 (7)·Hard·4.8 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrThe hike begins north of Kloster, at the Dornbusch National Park access area. Bicycles should be left in the bicycle parking area. Up the hill, a paved road leads to the legendary Inselblick, which offers views from the Bodden across the southern part of the island to the open Baltic Sea. The church spires of the Hanseatic city of Stralsund greet you from the horizon. Shortly afterwards, you reach the lighthouse. From the gallery you have a breathtaking view over the national park, as far as...
- 3.5 (12)·Hard·31.9 km·Est. 6.5–7 hrThis picturesque journey begins in the historic fishing village of Neuendorf and stretches across the car-free Söte Länneken Hiddensee. The route provides a holistic overview of the island's diverse landscapes, from the salt marshes in the south to the hilly dune heath in the centre. You can expect a change from paved village roads to soft sandy paths through the dunes and firm forest paths near the coast. Hiddensee has an eventful history as a retreat for famous intellectuals such as Albert...
- 3.9 (8)·Easy·31.5 km·Est. 6.5–7 hrPicturesque cycle tour around the car-free island of Hiddensee in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. The route starts in Vitte and leads through the villages of Grieben, Kloster and Neuendorf, offering beautiful views of the region time and again. From the lighthouse in Hiddensee, you can enjoy a unique panoramic view of the entire island, the Bodden and the Baltic Sea. There are numerous rest and refreshment stops along the way. Highlights: - Vitte with Gerhart Hauptmann House - Monastery -...
- 4.8 (10)·Easy·7.6 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrScenic cycle tour on Hiddensee, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. A relaxed excursion by bike from Kloster to Neuendorf. The route leads through the Kloster meadows to Vitte and from there through the dune heath to Neuendorf. On the way, the marvellous views over the island and the water can be enjoyed. Of course, there are also refreshment stops in the charming villages. Highlights: - Vitte figurine collection - Neuendorf Fishing Museum
- 4.8 (10)·Moderate·13.8 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrPicturesque, idyllic circular route on the car-free island of Hiddensee in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. This idyllic circular route starts in Kloster and first leads to the Altbessin nature reserve with its protected flora and fauna. Water birds and - with a bit of luck - adders and grass snakes can be spotted here. The route then continues along the Hochuferweg trail through the Dornbuschwald forest to the Bakenberg (the highest point on the island) with its lighthouse built in 1888. The...
- 5.0 (2)·Easy·5.8 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrBicycles can be parked at the entrance gate. The Alte Bessin is a grazing area. Bicycles and dogs are therefore not permitted. A path winds its way across the headland to the viewing tower on the southern tip. There are numerous plants to discover along the way that thrive on the nutrient-poor alluvial soil. In addition to various thorn bushes, the splendour of the flowers in spring is a particular highlight. From the observation tower you have a good view of the wind tidal flats in the...
- 5.0 (1)·Easy·2.1 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrThe Dünenheide nature trail begins at the entrance to the national park between Vitte and Neuendorf, near Hotel Heiderose. A leaflet is available at the National Park Centre and at https://www.nationalpark-vorpommersche-boddenlandschaft.de/service/downloads-publikationen#c2868. Information about this special landscape is provided at signposted points. The dwarf shrubs broom heather, crowberry, creeping willow and individual pines characterise the landscape. Special features such as the bell...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest trail in Insel Hiddensee?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Insel Hiddensee is Rund um die Insel Hiddensee. This trail is estimated to be 31.5 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Insel Hiddensee?
Insel Hiddensee: With an ascent of 193 m, Rund um die Insel Hiddensee has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Hiddensee Island from Neuendorf with 149 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Insel Hiddensee?
The most popular and difficult trail in Insel Hiddensee is Dornbusch with a 5.0-star rating from 7 reviews.
Are there running trails available in Insel Hiddensee?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 running trail in Insel Hiddensee which is Kloster and Dornbusch Circular Route with an average 4.8 star rating from 10 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Insel Hiddensee?
Yes, there are 3 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Insel Hiddensee, including Dornbusch, Rund um die Insel Hiddensee and Kloster and Dornbusch Circular Route.
Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Insel Hiddensee?
Yes, there are 4 trails with scenic viewpoints in Insel Hiddensee, including Dornbusch, Rund um die Insel Hiddensee, Kloster and Dornbusch Circular Route and Alter Bessin.
Are there any trails with bays in Insel Hiddensee?
Yes, there are 6 trails with bays in Insel Hiddensee, including Hiddensee Island from Neuendorf, Dornbusch, Rund um die Insel Hiddensee, Hiddensee Tour: Kloster - Neuendorf and Kloster and Dornbusch Circular Route.
Are there any trails with ponds in Insel Hiddensee?
Yes, there are 4 trails with ponds in Insel Hiddensee, including Hiddensee Island from Neuendorf, Dornbusch, Rund um die Insel Hiddensee and Kloster and Dornbusch Circular Route.
