Best trails in Aukrug
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Looking for the best walking trails in Aukrug? Whether you're getting ready to hike, cycle, trail run, or explore other outdoor pursuits, AllTrails has 12 picturesque trails in the Aukrug area. Discover hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from fellow outdoor enthusiasts.
Explore one of 7 easy walking routes in Aukrug, 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 Aukrug. Perfect for little feet, paws, walkers and outdoor enthusiasts of any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.5 (56)·Moderate·9 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrThis relaxed circular route leads through the Aukrug Nature Park and explores the Boxberg, one of the region's highest points. The route follows well-maintained forest roads and sandy paths through a diverse mix of dense mixed forests and open heathlands. A major highlight is the observation tower atop the Boxberg, which, on clear days, offers expansive views across the gently rolling "Knick" landscape of Schleswig-Holstein. The trail is technically simple and, due to the minimal elevation...
- 4.5 (44)·Moderate·6.4 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Aukrug Nature Park, Schleswig-Holstein. Circular trail 17 is a signposted hiking route near Aukrug. The route runs continuously through the forest and past many small ponds and pools. You can stop for refreshments near the car park. Highlights of the hike: - Quiet forest paths - several ponds
- 4.8 (12)·Moderate·12.2 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrBeautiful circular hike in the Aukrug Nature Park, Schleswig-Holstein. The starting point is the car park at the Am Boxberg restaurant - so you can stop off and rest here after the hike. The route along the Hälterteiche ponds and through the Tönsheider Wald nature reserve leads through lush forests that provide shade in the warm summer months. Highlights: - Tönsheide spa gardens
- 4.7 (8)·Easy·1.9 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrFamily-friendly circular route in the Aukrug Nature Park, Schleswig-Holstein. The Boxberg is a popular excursion destination for young and old. The forest adventure trail offers a very special experience here, with various stations that bring visitors closer to the forest experience and its diversity as an important habitat and recreational area. Balancing logs, long jump pits and forest telephones are just some of the many things that can be discovered here. The route leads through a...
- 4.1 (6)·Easy·7.9 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrIdyllic circular hiking trail in the Aukrug Nature Park, Schleswig-Holstein. From Aukrug railway station, you walk northwards along enchanting forest and field paths along the Möreler Moor. The Viertshöher Moor is also close to the trail and can be explored. Highlights of the tour: - Accessible by train/bus - Buckener Au - Möreler Moor - Viertshöher Moor
- 4.2 (3)·Easy·5.5 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrPopular loop trail in the Aukrug Nature Park, Schleswig-Holstein. The Boxberg is almost 77 m above sea level and one of the highest elevations in the Aukrug Nature Park. The Buckener Weg leads across the Boxberg, with great views over the open heathland and forests of the nature park. Hikers who want to shorten the route simply skip the loop around Hof Bucken. Highlights of the hike: - Boxberg - Aukrug forest educational trail - Homfeld - Hof Bucken - Heath areas
- 3.8 (5)·Easy·5 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrBeautiful circular route in the Tönsheide Forest, Schleswig-Holstein The starting point for this natural route is the Itzehoer Straße car park, with the "Aukrug, Kurklinik" bus stop nearby. This beautiful tour can be enjoyed by spa guests and visitors alike, but also as a relaxing family tour. The route initially loops through the Tönsheide forest, which provides relaxation and tranquillity. With a bit of luck, black storks, eagle owls and amphibians that live in the dry heaths and local...
- 3.9 (2)·Easy·3.9 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrGreat walk in the municipality of Aukrug, Schleswig-Holstein Anyone looking for unspoilt nature in northern Germany will sooner or later end up in the Aukrug Nature Park. Small lakes and rivers, forests, flowering meadows and rare flora and fauna can be found there. Aukrug railway station is the starting point for this walk through and around Innien. Some beautiful highlights such as idyllic ponds, the witches' forest and the remains of a medieval hilltop castle await you. Highlights: -...
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·5.8 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrQuiet circular route from Böken, Schleswig-Holstein This circular walk starts at the car park by the volunteer fire brigade in Böken. The relaxed route takes you through the surrounding meadow landscape, the Böfskoppel forest area and sometimes along the sunny edge of the forest. You should definitely take the time to enjoy the far-reaching views. Highlights: - peaceful forest landscape - wide field landscape
- 3.6 (3)·Easy·4.5 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly walk around Aukrug, Schleswig-Holstein Aukrug is located in the Aukrug Nature Park. It is characterised by its many lakes and ponds. The route starts at Aukrug railway station and leads mostly on paved paths to Bünzen. If you wish, you can take a few detours there: the local history museum "Dat ole Hus", the witches' forest and the watermill as an idyllic picnic spot. The route leads back to Aukrug in a relaxed manner. Highlights: - Watermill - Varied walk - Local history...
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Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Aukrug?
There are plenty of things to do on Aukrug's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 9 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Aukrug?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Aukrug is Ochsenschleichweg. This trail is estimated to be 28.3 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Aukrug?
Aukrug: With an ascent of 445 m, Ochsenschleichweg has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Boxberg - Tönsheide with 285 m of elevation gain.
Are there camping trails available in Aukrug?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 camping trail in Aukrug which is Bünzen durch dem Wald nach Bargfeld with an average 0.0 star rating from 0 community reviews.
Are there any trails with ponds in Aukrug?
Yes, there are 3 trails with ponds in Aukrug, including Rundwanderweg Aukrug von Innien, Aukrug - Bünzen and Bünzen durch dem Wald nach Bargfeld.
Are there any trails with archaeological sites in Aukrug?
Yes, there is one trail with an archaeological site in Aukrug: Rundwanderweg Aukrug von Innien.
Are there any trails with rivers in Aukrug?
Yes, there are 4 trails with rivers in Aukrug, including Aukrug zum Möreler Moor, Rundwanderweg Aukrug von Innien, Aukrug - Bünzen and Bünzen durch dem Wald nach Bargfeld.
Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Aukrug?
Yes, there are 3 trails with scenic viewpoints in Aukrug, including Boxberg-Waldhütten, Boxberg - Tönsheide and Loop Trail 12: Buckener Weg.
Are there any trails with weather shelters in Aukrug?
Yes, there are 2 trails with weather shelters in Aukrug, including Rundwanderweg Aukrug von Innien and Aukrug - Bünzen.