Best forest trails in Minden
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Explore the most popular forest trails near Minden 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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- 5.0 (6)·Moderate·59.1 km·Est. 14.5–16 hrStage 4 of the long-distance cycle route "Weserradweg", Lower Saxony. The fourth stage of the popular river cycle route "Weserradweg" starts in Minden. It runs alongside the Weser the entire time until the tour finally ends in Nienburg. From Minden, the route first leads through slightly hilly countryside to Petershagen. There the Petershagen Castle can be visited. The route continues via Gernheim, Großenheerse, Buchholz, Landesbergen and Estdorf. Highlights of the tour: -Benedictine...
- 4.6 (2)·Easy·6.9 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrVersatile hiking route in North Rhine-Westphalia. The route starts in the centre of Minden, directly at the Fischerglacis. It first leads northwards along the banks of the Mittelland Canal, then southwards along the banks of the Weser, past monuments and into the Mindener Glacis city park. The green ribbon from Wittekindglacis to Königsglacis takes you to the Botanical Gardens, from where you return to the starting point on green paths. Accessible by bus and train. There are numerous places...
- 3.4 (3)·Moderate·10 kmPopular running event near Minden, North Rhine-Westphalia. This is the 10.6 km route of the Mindener Volkslauf. The route runs directly along the Weser and past the Baltussee lake. The start and finish point is at the Weserstadion. Up-to-date information can be found directly from the organiser (see "Tips"). Highlights of the route: - Weser - Lake Baltussee - Minden
- 3.0 (4)·Easy·13.2 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrRelaxed cycle tour from Minden, North Rhine-Westphalia. From Minden/Westphalia railway station, you cycle along the Weser to Porta Westfalica. Here you can stop for refreshments or do a little sightseeing before cycling back to Minden along the opposite bank of the Weser. Highlights of the tour: - Minden - Porta Westfalica - Lake Baltussee - Weser - Weserglacis Minden
- Hard·21.4 kmPopular running event near Minden, North Rhine-Westphalia. This is the half marathon course of the Mindener Volkslauf. The route is identical to the 10.6 km course, which is completed twice for the half marathon. All further information can be found directly from the organisers (see "Tips"). Highlights of the route: - Weser - Baltussee - Minden
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Minden?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Minden is Minden - Bielefeld - Lippstadt - Wuppertal. This trail is estimated to be 235.9 km long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Minden?
Minden: With an ascent of 4,488 m, Minden - Bielefeld - Lippstadt - Wuppertal has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Weserradweg Stage 4: Minden - Nienburg with 1,088 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult forest trail in Minden?
The most popular and difficult forest trail in Minden is Minden fun run (2022, half marathon) with a 0.0-star rating from 0 reviews.
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- Kreuzkirche Wittekindsberg
- Häverstädter Mountain
- Dützer Berg
- Oberhafen
- Mindener Dom
- Schiffmühle
- Fuchstanzplatz
- Lutternsche Egge
- Schwanenteich
- Weserstrand
- Unterer Vorhafen
- Mühlenkreis-Symbol
- Schiffverein Hol-fast
- Kommunalarchiv Minden
- Lebensborn
- Mahnmal für die Opfer der nationalsozialistischen Gewaltherrschaft
- Kleines Amphitheater