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Best trails in Lübeck

Best trails in Lübeck

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Looking for the best walking trails in Lübeck? Whether you're getting ready to hike, cycle, trail run, or explore other outdoor pursuits, AllTrails has 32 picturesque trails in the Lübeck area. Discover hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from fellow outdoor enthusiasts. Explore one of 11 easy walking routes in Lübeck, 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 Lübeck. Perfect for little feet, paws, walkers and outdoor enthusiasts of any skill level.
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  1. #1 - Lübeck City Center

    4.3 (48)·Easy·4.5 km·Est. 0.5–1 hr
    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...

  2. #2 - Travetour in Lübeck

    4.5 (30)·Moderate·12.4 km·Est. 2–2.5 hr
    Beautiful circular walk along the River Trave in Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein. From Sankt Lorenz Süd, the route follows the banks of the Trave through allotments and parks and back to the starting point. There are refreshment stops along the way and the starting point is close to Lübeck's main railway station, so the route is easily accessible by train. Highlights: - Wallanlagen open-air theatre - Imperial oak and Kaisertor playground - Prahls Wall

  3. #3 - City tour in Lübeck

    4.2 (23)·Easy·4.3 km·Est. 0.5–1 hr
    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...

  4. #4 - Paddling around Lübeck

    4.2 (12)·Moderate·6.1 km
    Fun paddle tour in Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein. Lübeck's city centre is completely surrounded by water. On the Stadttrave you paddle once around the historic old town - past the Prahls-Wall and the Maler-Winkel. Afterwards, you can explore the city centre on foot and end the day in one of the many restaurants and cafés and enjoy a piece of delicious Lübeck marzipan. Highlights: - historic city centre - Lübeck plank house - Prahls-Wall - Painter's corner

  5. #5 - Loop at the Wakenitz

    4.5 (14)·Moderate·4.5 km·Est. 0.5–1 hr
    Varied circular hike in Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein. The route leads through parks and past the yacht club between Moltkestraße and Friedenskirche along the banks of the Wakenitz. There are refreshment stops along the way and during the summer months you can cool off in the two natural pools. Highlights: - Drägerpark - Marli natural pool - Falkenwiese natural pool

  6. #6 - MTB Tour: Priwall - Boltenhagen

    4.6 (14)·Moderate·50.5 km·Est. 10.5–11.5 hr
    Panoramic mountain bike tour in the Bay of Luebeck, Schleswig-Holstein. A relaxed route between Priwall and Boltenhagen, which is a real pleasure not only on a mountain bike, but on any off-road bike. In order to shorten the route by a good 5 km, the round trip through the nature reserve Suedlicher Primwall can be omitted right at the beginning of the tour. Highlights of the tour: - Views of the Bay of Luebeck - Southern Primwall Nature Reserve - nice places to stop for refreshments -...

  7. #7 - Loop at the Prahls Wall

    3.9 (3)·Easy·1.6 km·Est. 0.5–1 hr

  8. #8 - Palinger Heath

    4.0 (14)·Moderate·14.5 km·Est. 3–3.5 hr
    Wooded circular route in the Palinger Heath, Schleswig-Holstein. A beautiful circular route that leads through the heathland east of Lübeck. In the past, this region was used as a military training area - the name of the nearby bus stop still bears witness to this ("An den Schießständen" - "At the shooting ranges"). In the meantime, the heathland has been extensively afforested with pine trees. The route goes once around the "Möwenmoor" bog and south of the Wesloer bog back to the starting...

  9. #9 - Vom Yachtclub zur Nordermole

    4.6 (6)·Easy·4.2 km·Est. 0.5–1 hr
  10. Rittbrookpfad

    #10 - Rittbrookpfad

    4.8 (8)·Easy·4.2 km·Est. 0.5–1 hr
    Exciting adventure trail near Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein The "Rittbrookpfad" circular trail is a great adventure walk in the countryside. You should allow approx. 1.5 hours. There are 7 exciting stations on the trail. Dachshund, fox and the magician's book guide you through exciting stories, radio plays and comics. Highlights: - beautiful wooded area - idyllic ponds - Exciting and educational adventure stations
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Frequently asked questions

What are the different types of hiking trails in Lübeck?

There are plenty of things to do on Lübeck's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 12 hiking trails, 10 walking trails, 8 road biking trails, and more.

What is the longest trail in Lübeck?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Lübeck is German-German cycle path. This trail is estimated to be 1,135.1 km long.

Which trail has the most elevation gain in Lübeck?

Lübeck: With an ascent of 10,792 m, German-German cycle path has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Team Rynkeby Lund: Lübeck to Verden with 974 m of elevation gain.

What is the most popular and difficult trail in Lübeck?

The most popular and difficult trail in Lübeck is German-German cycle path with a 0.0-star rating from 0 reviews.

Are there camping trails available in Lübeck?

According to AllTrails.com, there are 3 camping trails in Lübeck and the most popular is Palinger Heath with an average 4.0 star rating from 14 community reviews.

Are there running trails available in Lübeck?

According to AllTrails.com, there are 4 running trails in Lübeck and the most popular is Travetour in Lübeck with an average 4.5 star rating from 30 community reviews.

Are there biking trails available in Lübeck?

According to AllTrails.com, there are 9 biking trails in Lübeck and the most popular is MTB Tour: Priwall - Boltenhagen with an average 4.6 star rating from 14 community reviews.

Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Lübeck?

Yes, there are 5 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Lübeck, including Travetour in Lübeck, City tour in Lübeck, Paddling around Lübeck, Old Town Lübeck Circular Route and Kücknitz - Dummersdorfer Ufer.

Are there any trails with huts in Lübeck?

Yes, there are 2 trails with huts in Lübeck, including Vom Yachtclub zur Nordermole and Lübeck-Scharbeutz-Timmendorf.

Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Lübeck?

Yes, there are 6 trails with scenic viewpoints in Lübeck, including Lübeck City Center, City tour in Lübeck, Paddling around Lübeck, Grosse Lagune Circular and Old Town Lübeck Circular Route.

Are there any trails with rivers in Lübeck?

Yes, there are 18 trails with rivers in Lübeck, including Lübeck City Center, Travetour in Lübeck, City tour in Lübeck, Paddling around Lübeck and Loop at the Wakenitz.

Are there any trails with picnic areas in Lübeck?

Yes, there are 3 trails with picnic areas in Lübeck, including Travetour in Lübeck, MTB Tour: Priwall - Boltenhagen and Schellbruch and Lauerholz.

Are there any trails with lakes in Lübeck?

Yes, there is one trail with a lake in Lübeck: Lübeck-Scharbeutz-Timmendorf.

Are there any trails with archaeological sites in Lübeck?

Yes, there are 2 trails with archaeological sites in Lübeck, including Herrentunnel nach Bad Schwartau and Lübeck-Scharbeutz-Timmendorf.

Are there any trails with historical ruins in Lübeck?

Yes, there are 4 trails with historical ruins in Lübeck, including City tour in Lübeck, Paddling around Lübeck, Old Town Lübeck Circular Route and Lübeck-Scharbeutz-Timmendorf.

Are there any trails with castles in Lübeck?

Yes, there are 3 trails with castles in Lübeck, including Lübeck City Center, City tour in Lübeck and Old Town Lübeck Circular Route.

Are there any trails with cliffs in Lübeck?

Yes, there is one trail with a cliff in Lübeck: MTB Tour: Priwall - Boltenhagen.

Are there any trails with historical monuments in Lübeck?

Yes, there are 5 trails with historical monuments in Lübeck, including Lübeck City Center, Travetour in Lübeck, City tour in Lübeck, Paddling around Lübeck and Lübeck-Scharbeutz-Timmendorf.

Are there any trails with ponds in Lübeck?

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