Best trails near Bismarckstein
4.0(14 reviews)
Bismarckstein: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 2 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. Bismarckstein: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 2 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Bismarckstein are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.5 (12)·Hard·17.4 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrPopular circular route in Göttingen city forest, Lower Saxony. This beautiful hike leads through Göttingen's city forest from the lower end of the Schillerwiese on the edge of the city to the Bismarckstein ("elephant toilet"). The route leads along the edge of the forest to the Sengerfeld - an orchard planted with the help of the Lions Club. After a loop around the Kerstlingeröder field, the route leads back to the Schillerwiese via the Jägerhof am Kehr. Highlights of the hike: -...
- 3.5 (2)·Hard·19.6 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrPopular circular route in Göttingen city forest, Lower Saxony. This is a beautiful trail through the green countryside surrounding Göttingen, taking in the villages of Herberhausen, Roringen and Nikolausberg. The hike mainly runs along the edges of the forest, with the exception of the detour to the Kehr due to the better roads and paths. The Bratental valley is full of birds that are not often seen in other areas of Göttingen. It is also home to rare orchids and other plants that can only...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Bismarckstein?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Bismarckstein is Goettingen Forest Circular Route, which has a 4.5 star rating from 12 reviews. This trail is 17.4 km long with an elevation gain of 423 m.
What is the longest trail near Bismarckstein?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Bismarckstein is Drachenberg and Menzelberg from Goettingen. This trail is estimated to be 19.6 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Bismarckstein?
Bismarckstein: With an ascent of 569 m, Drachenberg and Menzelberg from Goettingen has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Goettingen Forest Circular Route with 423 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Bismarckstein?
The most popular and difficult trail near Bismarckstein is Goettingen Forest Circular Route with a 4.5-star rating from 12 reviews.
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Suitability
Points of interest
- Sauberg
- Borheckstraße/Wildgehege
- Alte Panzerwaschanlage
- Mackenröder Spitze
- Cygnet's pool
- Kleperberg
- Harzblick
- Geschwisterbuche
- Hainberg-Observatorium
- Göttinger Sonnenturm
- Hoher Brunnen
- Kiessee
- Tuchmacherbornhütte
- Bismarck Cottage
- älteste Linde auf dem Stadtwall
- Universitätsaula
- Alter Botanischer Garten
- Odilienmühle
- Versteinerter Meeresboden
- Luttertalblick