Best long trails in Elm-Lappwald Nature Park
The Elm-Lappwald Nature Park is located between Braunschweig and Magdeburg, in the heart of Germany. Over 600 kilometres of cycling and hiking trails await visitors, with beech forests as far as the eye can see.
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- 4.1 (34)·Easy·21.4 km·Est. 6–6.5 hrVaried cycling excursion in Lower Saxony Depending on your speed, this beautiful circular route, which is categorised as easy and is also ideal for beginners, can be completed in 5 to 6 hours. The Elm-Lappwald Nature Park can be explored along the way. The route initially leads through the centre of Helmstedt, then continues past the Eitzsee lake and a former open-cast mine that has been regenerated. Caution is advised when crossing a main road - the route then returns to the densely...
- 3.6 (15)·Moderate·9.7 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Braunschweig region, Lower Saxony. This circular hike starts at the Quellenhof car park and leads through the Lappwald nature reserve. The highlights of the hike include the 2nd Walbecker Warte and the 1st Walbecker Warte. From the 1st Walbecker Warte, you hike along the ridge path to the Zigarrenhöhe and back to the car park. Highlights of the hike: - Zigarrenhöhe - Paradise trail - 1st Walbecker Warte (stamping point of the Elm-Lappwald hiking stamp...
- 4.4 (5)·Moderate·16.1 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrVersatile nature excursion in Helmstedt, Lower Saxony. It goes into the beautiful Elm-Lapp Forest Nature Park. The start is at the information board in the Lapp Forest. Over the course of this somewhat challenging tour, you will walk or cycle around Bad Helmstedt itself. The wonderful forest air is both relaxing and invigorating. In good weather, you can treat yourself to a refreshing dip in the Clarabadteich lake.
- 3.4 (5)·Moderate·15.9 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular loop trail in the Elm-Lappwald Nature Park, Lower Saxony/Saxony-Anhalt. The starting point of this loop trail in Lappwald is the Waldkater car park right on the A2. First you hike to Bad Helmstedt, where there are two small ponds and a place to stop for refreshments. Hikers who have a little less time for the hike can take a shortcut here and walk back in the direction of the car park. However, the upper loop of this route is without a doubt the more scenic one, as you hike through...
- 3.4 (2)·Moderate·27.8 km·Est. 7.5–8 hrPopular mountain bike tour near Helmstedt This circular route starts in Helmstedt at the railway station. While a large part of the route runs on unpaved ground, there are also small sections that run alongside the motorway and are therefore paved. The route passes through the villages of Süpplingenburg, Barmke and Mariental.
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Suitability
Points of interest
- Drachenberg
- Clarabadteich
- Quellenhofteich
- Ruine am Burgberg
- Pumpenhaus
- Herzogliches Hoflager
- Begegnungsstätte Kloster St. Ludgerus
- St. Ludger's Abbey
- Rastplatz am Badeholz
- Schierpkebach-Quellhaus
- Klosterkirche St. Maria
- Kaiserdom
- Sender
- Burgruine Langeleben
- Kräutergarten
- Kiefelhorn
- Lappwaldsee
- Magdeburger Warte
- Schafsteich
- Wabe