Best easy trails in Schleswig-Holstein

Varied city walk in Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein. This tour guides through the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Lübeck's Old Town. In addition to many other beautiful places, the Holsten Gate, St Peter's Church and the cathedral can be discovered. The New Mosque (Yeni Cami) and the Lübeck Synagogue are also located between the cathedral and St Aegidien's Church. The route returns to the starting point via the Muk Bridge. There is always the opportunity to stop for refreshments. Highlights: - St...

Varied circular hike in Schleswig-Holstein. The loop is suitable for the whole family and can be walked in both summer and winter. You can also start the route from Ratzeburg railway station if you want to travel by train. There is a rest area on the western shore of the lake with fire pits, toilets and bathing facilities. There are places to stop for refreshments in Ratzeburg. Highlights: - Island town of Ratzeburg - Farchau Castle, Marienhöhe

Panoramic hike across the "green, red and white" North Sea island of Heligoland This is a fantastic and easy tour of the only German high seas island with a few stops at the long Anna, the fish stalls and the duty-free shops. At a good 50 metres above sea level, there are sweeping views over the sea from almost everywhere in good weather. With a bit of luck, harbour seals and grey seals at close range can be spotted. The wealth of flora and fauna is impressive. Highlights: - Local flora...

Leisurely circular hiking trail near Aumühle, Schleswig-Holstein. This is a relaxed circular route that leads from Aumühle along the River Bille to Sachsenwaldau. It leads through the forest back to the mill pond near the railway station. Highlights of the hike: - Hiking trail along the Bille - mill pond - Quiet forest paths - Sachsenwald megalithic tomb Fahrenhorst 3

Popular circular route on the Priwall peninsula, Schleswig-Holstein. This beautiful walking and hiking trail leads through the southern Priwall nature reserve. It runs alongside the water for some distance, along both the Trave and the Pötenitzer Wiek. There is something adventurous about discovering everything on this peninsula: in the north there is a bathing beach between the sea and dunes, and on the Trave the passing ships can be watched. This is a natural jewel and in spring and autumn...

Family-friendly loop trail near Harrislee, Schleswig-Holstein. The Harrisleer loop trail 5 starts in Kupfermuehle and leads in a relaxed manner through the German-Danish border area. On the Danish side you walk through the Kollunder Forest. Back in Kupfermuehle, it is worth visiting the industrial museum (note seasonal opening times). Highlights of the route: - Industrial Museum Kupfermuehle - Tumulus Raeuberhauptmannsberg - Kollunder Forest - View of the Flensburg Fjord - Krusau

Panoramic hike in Schleswig-Holstein. The starting point can be easily reached by bus. The beautiful hike leads from Timmendorfer Strand along the long beaches to Travemünde and Priwall. The route is partly on wooden walkways and partly on tarmac paths. From Travemünde, it is easy to continue travelling by public transport. There are also cafés and restaurants in the town to round off the day. The tour can be travelled on foot or by bike. Highlights: - Old spa gardens at Timmendorfer...

Varied circular hiking trail in the Hanseatic city of Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein. From the car park at Mühlendamm, the route heads north into the beautiful old town of the Hanseatic city of Lübeck. Passing the cathedral and the Museum of Nature and the Environment, you walk on to St Jacob's Church and the historic castle gate in the north of the old town. The castle gate was built in the late Gothic style and is one of the town's two remaining city gates. From here you walk in an arc back...

Popular circular route around Haddebyer Noor, Schleswig-Holstein. From the car park, the route goes anti-clockwise via Loopstedt around the beautiful Haddebyer Noor. The hike not only leads into the vastness of nature, but also back in time. Lots of interesting things can be learned about the vikings on the way! The start is at the car park on Kirchenweg, where there is also a bathroom and places to stop for refreshments nearby. Highlights: - Haithabu Viking Museum - ring wall - Beautiful...

Relaxed circular hiking trail on Sylt, Schleswig-Holstein. This route leads once around the Rantum Basin, a brackish water lake of almost 580 hectares in the centre of Sylt. The Rantum Basin is a nature reserve and has also been designated a seabird sanctuary. Countless bird species, such as oystercatchers and bitterns, nest around the water and the area is particularly busy during the migration periods in spring and autumn. Highlights of the hike: - Rantum Basin nature reserve - Rare bird...