Best trails near Schellenturm
4.2(21 reviews)
Schellenturm: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 7 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Schellenturm: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 7 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Schellenturm are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.4 (8)·Moderate·14 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrPopular circular hike near Bad Pyrmont, Lower Saxony. A great hike to the three Bad Pyrmont towers: Bismarck Tower, Schellenturm and Spelunkenturm. After the hike, we recommend spending a little time in Bad Pyrmont and exploring Pyrmont Castle and the spa gardens. Highlights of the hike: - Bad Pyrmont spa gardens - Several viewing towers - idyllic forest paths
- 4.2 (9)·Moderate·10.5 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular circular route near Bad Pyrmont, Lower Saxony. This route takes goes up the Pyrmonter Berg and the Schellenberg. The Schellen tower, built in 1824, is part of the ruins of Schell-Pyrmont Castle. From here, there is an excellent view over the "valley of the bubbling spring". Highlights of the hike: - Pyrmont Hill - Schellenburg castle with Schellenturm tower - great views over the Weserbergland
- 4.0 (1)·Hard·57.6 km·Est. 16.5–18.5 hrVaried MTB tour in the Weserbergland Nature Park, Lower Saxony/North Rhine-Westphalia. Bad Pyrmont, Hagen and Lüdge are also located along this route, as are a number of cultural monuments worth seeing and great viewpoints. After the tour, you can treat yourself to a meal in the spa town of Bad Pyrmont or visit the thermal baths. Highlights of the tour: - Pyrmont sinkholes - Bismarck Tower - Bad Pyrmont spa gardens - Lüdge local history museum - Varied trails
- Moderate·14 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrThe scenic loop guides nature lovers around the historic spa town of Bad Pyrmont, connecting three prominent lookout towers across the surrounding hills. Leafy forest paths carry hikers past the Bismarckturm, the steel Spelunkenturm, and the historic Schellenturm, which stands on medieval castle ruins considered the birthplace of the town. Clearings along the wooded ridges offer broad views across the Emmer valley. Solid walking shoes are recommended for tackling unpaved forest trails and...
- Moderate·14.3 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrThis varied circular route takes in the wooded local hill of Pyrmont and links historic buildings with the region’s geological features. Nature trails lead through sparse beech woodland up to the Schellenturm, which was built on the ruins of a medieval castle, and to the steel Spelunkenturm. A highlight along the route is the Obere Erdfall, a huge sinkhole formed by the erosion of underground layers of salt and gypsum. Sturdy footwear makes walking on the unpaved forest paths and gentle...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Schellenturm?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Schellenturm. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 6 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Schellenturm?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Schellenturm is Bad Pyrmonter Bismarckturm - Schellenturm - Spelunkenturm, which has a 4.4 star rating from 8 reviews. This trail is 14.0 km long with an elevation gain of 491 m.
What is the longest trail near Schellenturm?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Schellenturm is Bad Pyrmont Loop. This trail is estimated to be 57.6 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Schellenturm?
Schellenturm: With an ascent of 1,803 m, Bad Pyrmont Loop has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Bad Pyrmonter Brunnenlauf (Marathon) with 1,233 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Schellenturm?
The most popular and difficult trail near Schellenturm is Bad Pyrmont Loop with a 4.0-star rating from 1 reviews.