Best city walk trails in Lüneburg Heath Nature Park

4.2(9 reviews)

Lower Saxony
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#3 of 14 nature parks

The Lüneburg Heath Nature Park is located in northern Lower Saxony and is part of the Lüneburg Heath holiday region. Its ideal location between the three cities of Hamburg, Hanover and Bremen makes it a popular destination for day trips and weekend excursions.

The Lüneburg Heath Nature Park was one of the first nature parks in Germany and is now one of the largest and best-known. It covers 107,000 hectares; at its heart in the Lüneburg Heath nature reserve and around the Wilseder Berg, it comprises the largest contiguous areas of heathland in Central Europe. Hikers can also discover heath streams, moors, old forests and picturesque villages with thatched cottages.

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#1 - Durch die Heide von Schneverdingen
4.2 (9)·Moderate·7.6 km·Est. 1.5–2 hr
Family-friendly circular tour through Schneverdingen and the heath of Schneverdingen, Lower Saxony. This extended walk starts at Schneverdingen railway station and offers a wonderful excursion out of the town. The route runs along the edge of the town into the green areas of the surrounding heathland. All paths are easy to walk on and offer wonderful views of the greenery and romantic flowerbeds in the heath garden. The way back is a stroll through the town. There are several places to stop...

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best city walk trail to hike in Lüneburg Heath Nature Park?

According to users from AllTrails.com, the best city walk trail to hike in Lüneburg Heath Nature Park is Durch die Heide von Schneverdingen, which has a 4.2 star rating from 9 reviews. This trail is 7.6 km long with an elevation gain of 106 m.

What is the longest city walk trail in Lüneburg Heath Nature Park?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest city walk trail in Lüneburg Heath Nature Park is Durch die Heide von Schneverdingen. This trail is estimated to be 7.6 km long.