Best forest trails in Ahrensburg

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#1 - Ahrensburger Lümmellauf (19 km)
4.5 (10)·Moderate·9.7 km·Est. 2.5–3 hr
Running course of the Lümmellauf 2012 / 19 km, Schleswig-Holstein. The annual 19km Lümmellauf course runs through the Stellmoor-Ahrensburg tunnel valley and the Hagen forest. It also leads through swampy areas, which can be crossed using a long wooden footbridge. You also pass the remains of Arnesfelde Castle, whose history dates back to the 13th century. Highlights: - Blenker Lake - Arnesfelde Castle
#2 - Stellmoor-Ahrensburger Tunneltal - Hoeltigbaum
4.6 (13)·Moderate·15 km·Est. 4–4.5 hr
Varied circular route near Ahrensburg, Schleswig-Holstein. This beautiful circular route leads from Ahrensburg Ost railway station through the Stellmoor-Ahrensburger Tunneltal nature reserve. In the area of the former Höltigbaum military training area, which is now a designated nature reserve, the route leads through almost steppe-like landscapes. Highlights of the hike: - Höltigbaum - tunnel valley - Hagen forest
#3 - Loop in the Stellmoor-Ahrensburg tunnel valley
3.9 (12)·Moderate·5.8 km·Est. 1.5–2 hr
Popular loop trail in the Stellmoor-Ahrensburger Tunneltal nature reserve, Schleswig-Holstein. The nature reserve Stellmoor-Ahrensburger Tunneltal is one of the most beautiful local recreation areas near Ahrensburg. Not only known for its varied flora and fauna, but also as an archaeological site, the area, which is characterized by wetlands and forest, offers the best conditions for a great hike. The route suggested here explores both the nature reserve and the adjacent Forst...
#4 - Bredenbeker Pond Circular Route
4.6 (22)·Easy·5.8 km·Est. 1.5–2 hr
Varied circular route in Schleswig-Holstein. This family-friendly circular route starts at the car park at the "Anlage Wulfdorfer Weg". The circular route can also be started from Ahrensburg West railway station and reached by public transport. From there, the route goes anti-clockwise around Bredenbeker Teich, past the Hamburg-Ahrensburg Golf Club and the campsite. HIghlights: - Bredenbeker pond - family-friendly
#5 - Loop to the Tannenhöft Arboretum
4.1 (5)·Moderate·10.5 km·Est. 2.5–3 hr
#6 - Ahrensburger Lümmellauf (5 km)
5.0 (2)·Easy·5.3 km·Est. 1–1.5 hr
Accessible by bus and train.
#7 - Tunneltal Ahrensfelde
4.0 (1)·Moderate·2.4 km·Est. 0.5–1 hr
#8 - NSG Heidkoppelmoor via Bocksberg von Wulfsdorfer Weg
4.7 (9)·Easy·7.4 km·Est. 1.5–2 hr
This trail leads through the Heidkoppelmoor nature reserve and the surrounding area along the Bocksberg.
#9 - Volksdorf Runde
4.2 (14)·Easy·6.9 km·Est. 1.5–2 hr
Relaxed circular walk in the Volksdorfer Teichwiesen nature reserve. A beautiful loop through the forest of the Volksdorfer Teichwiesen nature reserve. The route takes you to the Timmermoor natural monument - a pond that was formed around twenty thousand years ago during the last ice age and is home to rare mosses, endangered dragonflies and amphibian species. Highlights: - Timmermoor natural monument
#10 - Großhansdorf - Großensee
4.1 (5)·Hard·26.6 km·Est. 7–7.5 hr

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Frequently asked questions

What is the longest forest trail in Ahrensburg?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Ahrensburg is Team Rynkeby Stage 4. This trail is estimated to be 163.0 km long.

Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Ahrensburg?

Ahrensburg: With an ascent of 2,546 m, Team Rynkeby Stage 4 has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is MTB Tour: To Stegen Castle with 642 m of elevation gain.