Best trails near Fort Kugelbake
4.5(80 reviews)
Fort Kugelbake: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 7 trails will get you there, including camping trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Fort Kugelbake: Explore this area from one of 3 easy hiking routes or discover child friendly routes for your next family trip. Fort Kugelbake: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 4 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Fort Kugelbake are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.4 (24)·Easy·8.2 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular walk or cycle tour in Cuxhaven, Lower Saxony. This beautiful route in Cuxhaven leads along the coast. It can be done by bike or on foot. Along the way there are beautiful views and several places to stop for refreshments. Highlights of the hike: - Side trip to the Kugelbake (optional) - Old love - Sea views - Beach promenade
- 4.6 (22)·Easy·9.3 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrPanoramic hike near Cuxhaven, Lower Saxony. This beautiful coastal walk past the famous Cuxhaven Kugelbake can be shortened or extended as desired, for example by walking back to the starting point from Duhnen. Highlights of the hike: - Views of the sea - Kugelbake - Grimmershörn Bay
- 4.7 (21)·Moderate·20.9 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrPopular bike tour near Cuxhaven, Lower Saxony. Fresh sea wind blowing in your face, well-developed bike paths and side roads with little traffic, several ports, endless beaches and sea views - this bike tour offers everything you could expect from a tour of the North Sea. Especially from the former pier "Alte Liebe" you can enjoy great views. Of course, you also pass Cuxhaven's landmark, the almost 30 m high, wooden Kugelbake. Highlights of the tour: - Castle Ritzebuettel - Cuxhaven - Fort...
- 5.0 (4)·Easy·56.5 km·Est. 11.5–12.5 hr7th section of the official long-distance cycle route D-Route 1 along the North Sea coast of Germany The D-Route D1 leads from the Dutch border along the North Sea coast to the Danish border. The route generally runs along tarmac roads with little traffic. The long-distance cycle route is partially signposted with the D1 logo (half a wheel and "1" on a red background). There are numerous places to stop for refreshments along the route and also opportunities to shorten the tour by bus and...
- 4.5 (3)·Moderate·61.8 km·Est. 12.5–14 hrStage 8 of the long-distance cycle route "Weserradweg", Lower Saxony. This is the eighth and final stage of the Weser Cycle Path, one of the most beautiful and popular river cycle paths in Germany. The section begins in Nordenham near Bremerhaven and ends on the North Sea coast near Cuxhaven. It passes numerous campsites, meaning that the route can be divided into several shorter sections if required. Highlights of the tour: - Ferry trip across the Outer Weser - Bremerhaven - Wremen with...
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·56.8 km·Est. 11–12 hrScenic cycle tour along the Elbe, Lower Saxony. This stage of the beautiful Elbe Cycle Route starts at the mouth of the Elbe in Cuxhaven and ends upstream in Freiburg. The Elbe Cycle Path is not only one of the most popular long-distance cycle routes in Germany, but also one of the best developed cycle paths. This route runs along the left bank of the Elbe. It is also possible to cycle on the eastern side (right bank). There are places to stop for refreshments and overnight accommodation. ...
- 4.6 (5)·Moderate·64.1 km·Est. 13–14.5 hrStage 1 of the D-Route 9 (Weser - Romantic Road). The first stage of D-Route 9 starts at the mouth of the Elbe in Cuxhaven and leads through the Wadden Sea National Park, where you can spot numerous birds and other animals. The route continues along the coast through Bremerhaven to the stage finish in Nordenham. Highlights: - Kugelbarke Cuxhaven - Wadden Sea National Park - Wurster coast - Bremerhaven: historic lighthouse (1854), Mayor Smidt Memorial Church, German Maritime Museum
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Fort Kugelbake?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Fort Kugelbake is Walk on the Cuxhaven promenade, which has a 4.4 star rating from 24 reviews. This trail is 8.2 km long with an elevation gain of 33 m.
What is the longest trail near Fort Kugelbake?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Fort Kugelbake is Weser - Romantische Straße (D-Route 9) Etappe 1: Cuxhaven - Nordenham. This trail is estimated to be 64.1 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Fort Kugelbake?
Fort Kugelbake: With an ascent of 503 m, Weser - Romantische Straße (D-Route 9) Etappe 1: Cuxhaven - Nordenham has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Weserradweg Stage 8: Nordenham / Bremerhaven - Cuxhaven with 468 m of elevation gain.
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- Grimmershörn-Bucht
- Anfang / Ende Weserradweg
- Fort Kugelbake
- Hamburger Leuchtturm
- Wohnmobilstellplatz "Fährhafen"
- Alte Liebe
- Ritzebüttler Schleusenpriel
- Campingplatz Am Bäderring
- Campingplatz Wernerwald
- Sahlenburger Strand
- Kugelbake
- Fort Kugelbake
- Gaffelschoner Hermine
- Wohnmobilstellplatz Finck
- Windsemaphor
- Schloss Ritzebüttel
- Rettungsschiff Swantje
- Anfang / Ende Elberadweg
- Altenbrucher Kanal
- Neuer Fischereihafen