Best trails near Sonnensee

This meditative route leads through one of the most important high moors in the Hanover region. The path starts at the idyllic Sonnensee near Hanover-Misburg and explores the vast, quiet expanses of the Altwarmbüchen Moor. The course follows a mixture of level forest and field tracks, springy moorland soils, and reinforced paths. A central highlight is the contrast between the deep blue water surfaces of former peat cuttings and the characteristic, sparse flora of the moor. In the birch...

Scenic circular route in Hanover, Lower Saxony. The Misburg Forest is located in the north-east of Hanover and is part of the Altwarmbüchen Moor nature reserve. The starting point is located at the Misburg Nature Friends' Centre by the idyllic Blauer See lake. The route leads past the Sonnensee lake to the 68-metre-high Grauberg and continues across the motorway through the Altwarmbüchener Moor. The motorway has to be crossed once more before you reach the beautiful Altwarmbüchener See. This...