Best river trails in Staatsforst Rosengarten

Endurance and physical fitness take centre stage on this hilly circular route through the Harburg mountains. The route follows the official "X-Treme" route of the local Rosengartenlauf and leads over a series of short but crisp ascents and descents, which add up to a considerable amount of metres in altitude by northern German standards. A varied landscape of dense mixed forests, heathland and sandy sections, which are typical of the terminal moraine landscape formed during the last ice age...

Popular circular route in the Rosengarten state forest, Lower Saxony. Narrow paths lead through the Harburg mountains to Hasselbrack, the highest mountain in Hamburg. The paths are suitable for a nice hike, but can also be ridden on horseback. However, some of the paths are very boggy and covered with rubble. Highlights of the hike: - Hasselbrack - Varied paths - Schulenburg's oak tree

Popular bike tour in the Rosengarten state forest, Hamburg/Lower Saxony. The Schwarze Berge bike tour (Tour R3) leads through the slightly hilly forest areas and heathland of the Schwarze Berge ("Black Mountains"). The half-day tour can easily be extended to a full-day tour by visiting some of the attractions near the route. A stop by the open-air museum on the Kiekeberg, the Schwarze Berge wildlife park or the Fuerstendenkmal is well worth it. The consistently signposted R3 tour mainly runs...