Best forest trails in Schleswig-Holstein

Varied circular walk in Holstein Switzerland, Schleswig-Holstein. The route first heads west along the Malente Wildlife Park - this will be enjoyable especially with children. The sunny northern shore of the Dieksee lake is particularly beautiful, with wonderful views over the lake. The surrounding nature, the Holm forest, is also worth seeing. The Holmweg is followed and, with a bit of luck, grazing sheep can be seen. About halfway along, the path leads between two typical Holstein villages...

Varied round trip in Schleswig-Holstein. It's all about the Great Ratzeburger Seeast side of the lake through a varied shore landscape. The route has a few small climbs. Again, small places are passed as well as several campsites for those who want to stay a little longer. There are also places to stop for refreshments, especially in the island town of Ratzeburg, surrounded by the Domse spots on warm summer days Lake. You can park in the city center of Ratzeburg or optionally travel to the...

Popular circular walk in Schleswig-Holstein. This circular walk starts and ends at Bad Malente/Gremsmühlen railway station - which makes it easy to get there by public transport. Most of the time, the route leads along the shore of the Kellersee lake and offers beautiful views again and again. There are refreshment stops along the way and in Malente. Highlights: - Wonderland of water - Malente glassblowing workshop

Popular circular route in Schleswig-Holstein. The Great Eutin Lake is located directly next to the district town of Eutin. Like many other lakes in Holstein Switzerland, it is fed by the Schwentine river and is ideal for long hikes and cycle tours. The nature park hiking trail leads around the lake. There are always benches along the way that invite you to take a rest. There is a tourist information centre in Eutin as well as numerous cafés and restaurants. The hike can be started from the...

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

Adventurous hike on the Angeln peninsula, Schleswig-Holstein. This 10-kilometre route leads around Glücksburg, the Twedterholz and along the Flensburg Fjord. Highlights of the hike: - beautiful forest paths in Twedterholz - Lake Westerwerk - Lake Roikier - Glücksburg Castle - Glücksburg spa centre with rosarium and historic old town

This 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...

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

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

Beautiful circular route in Schleswig-Holstein. The Noorwanderweg is a nature discovery trail that leads around the Windebyer Noor. There are information boards along the route that provide additional knowledge about the local flora and fauna. As there is hardly any shade along the way, do not forget your hat and cream in the hot summer months. Start at the car park near the bus stop Windebyer Weg or at the car park An der Landstraße near the bus stop Windeby Siedlung. Highlights: - Native...