Best forest trails in Hümling Nature Park
The Hümmling Nature Park is located in the north-west of Lower Saxony in the district of Emsland. Its landscape is characterised by rolling hills and deep forests, vast moors and heaths. You can discover the architecture of five millennia by bike or on foot on numerous paths through the countryside: from Neolithic megalithic tombs and Bronze Age burial mounds to mills from various centuries and the unique baroque Clemenswerth castle complex.
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- 4.4 (5)·Easy·7.4 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrBeautiful circular route in the Hümmling Nature Park, Lower Saxony. This route is a little journey through time - it leads back to the past of the beech forests here in the Hutewald forest. The ancient giant trees are and were home to many rare animal species. The trail is marked with the "Hümmling Pfade" logo on a purple background. Right at the start, there is a bus stop called "Gaststelle Robbers". Highlights: - Giant trees of the Tinner Loh - idyllic nature
- 4.2 (11)·Moderate·10.6 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrRelaxed circular hiking trail in the Hümmling Nature Park, Lower Saxony. A beautiful, almost 11 km long loop through the "Glockenschlag" forest. You walk round the Windberg and Hamberg on beautiful forest paths and along the edges of the forest. Sturdy shoes are recommended as you sometimes walk on sandy paths (Friesenweg). Highlights of the hike: - Windberg - Hamberg - Idyllic forest paths
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·7.4 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrStarting at the Baroque hunting complex of Schloss Clemenswerth, this circular walk explores the idyllic surrounding countryside of Sögel in the Naturpark Hümmling. The grand central pavilion and historic guest lodges set a charming, cultural backdrop before the trail ventures into quiet fields and meadows alongside the stream of the Nordradde. A gentle detour leads through a small fen habitat, where ancient-looking birch groves serve as a peaceful sanctuary for various bird species....
- 3.8 (2)·Easy·1.6 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrFamily-friendly nature trail in the Hümmling Nature Park, Lower Saxony. The MoorInfoPath leads mostly on a wooden plank path through the unique biotope of the moor here in the Melmmoor/Kuhdammoor nature reserve. Lots of interesting facts about this habitat can be learned at 17 stations. The stations and information boards are available with German and English text and additional information in Dutch can also be accessed via QR code. Highlights of the hike: - Esterwegen Memorial - Entrance...
- 3.2 (5)·Easy·2.6 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrFamily-friendly walk in the Hümmling Nature Park, Lower Saxony. In the Surwold adventure forest you can not only hike, but also climb, play and toboggan (even in summer!). There is also a viewing tower. Highlights of the hike: - child-friendly - Observation tower - Surwold fairytale forest - Climbing forest - Summer toboggan run
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·70.8 km·Est. 15.5–17 hr4th stage of the long-distance cycle route of the megalithic culture from Haselünne to Werlte This section of the Megalithic Culture Cycle Route leads from Haselünne to Werlte. The long-distance cycle route takes its name from the numerous Neolithic relics along the way, which cyclists can visit. Due to its location, the long-distance cycle route is ideal for cycling enthusiasts from Hamburg or other northern German cities. The waymarking shows the name Cycle Route of the Monolithic Culture...
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the best forest trail to hike in Hümling Nature Park?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best forest trail to hike in Hümling Nature Park is Glockenschlag and Surensand from Werpeloh, which has a 4.4 star rating from 7 reviews. This trail is 10.3 km long with an elevation gain of 186 m.
What is the longest forest trail in Hümling Nature Park?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Hümling Nature Park is Radroute der Megalithkultur Etappe 4: Haselünne - Werlte. This trail is estimated to be 70.8 km long.
How many forest trails are in Hümling Nature Park?
There are 12 forest trails in Hümling Nature Park.These forest trails have an average 3.8-star ratingfrom 45 AllTrails community reviews.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Hümling Nature Park?
Radroute der Megalithkultur Etappe 4: Haselünne - Werlte has the most elevation gain for forest trails with 762 m of total ascent. The park's runner-up is Radroute der Megalithkultur Etappe 5: Werlte - Cloppenburg, which has 495 m of elevation gain.
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Points of interest
- Moorerlebnispfad Esterweger Dose
- Erikasee
- Hamberg
- Windberg
- Jagdschloss Clemenswerth
- Hilterberg
- Galenberg
- De hoogen Steener
- Surwold
- Jugendzeltplatz Dosenweg -Vrees-
- Hestersee
- Jugendzeltplatz Windberg
- Aussichtspunkt Moor-Lehrpfad
- Plattform mit Moorleiche
- Sommerrodelbahn Surwold
- Schafstall
- Schützenplatz Börgerwald
- 3D Bogenpark Surwolds Wald
- Bogenpark
- Campingplatz im Ferienpark Surwold