Best trails near Nesselberg
4.1(64 reviews)
Nesselberg: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 5 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. Nesselberg: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 5 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Nesselberg are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.4 (14)·Moderate·13.4 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrThe hilly circular trail connects three historic lookout towers along the wooded heights surrounding Bad Pyrmont. Narrow dirt paths and steeper woodland sections climb through open beech forests toward the steel frame of the Spelunkenturm and the Bismarckturm. At the Schellenturm, built on the medieval ruins of Shell-Pyrmont Castle, wide openings in the trees offer views across the Emmer valley. Solid hiking shoes with good grip help navigate the unpaved forest trails and uneven, sloping...
- 4.5 (28)·Moderate·7.1 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular circular hike in the Weserbergland Nature Park, Lower Saxony. The Springsteine are a protected rock formation in the Weserbergland Nature Park. In addition to the natural monument, cultural and historical gems await hikers; both Paschenburg Castle and Schaumburg Castle are located along the way. Highlights of the hike: - Springsteine (rock formation) - Paschenburg Castle - Schaumburg Castle - Ridge of the Weser Mountains
- 4.1 (12)·Moderate·15 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrPanoramic circular hike in the Weserbergland Nature Park, Lower Saxony. There are several historic castles and castle stables on this beautiful hike along the ridge of the Weser Mountains. There are also plenty of great views and nice places to stop for refreshments. Highlights of the hike: - beautiful views - Schaumburg Castle - Paschenburg Castle - Osterburg Castle - Nature reserve ridge of the Weser mountains
- 4.4 (9)·Moderate·6 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Weserbergland Nature Park, Lower Saxony. The RI7 circular trail is a natural hiking tour that starts at Schaumburg Castle on the Nesselberg and crosses the ridge trail of the Weser Mountains near Rinteln. There is a short but very steep climb between the Pensioners' Trail and the ridge path. Apart from that, the route is very relaxed. Highlights of the hike: - Ridge of the Weser Mountains - Schaumburg Castle - Views over the Weser Uplands
- 3.0 (1)·Moderate·15.6 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrScenic mountain bike tour in the Weserbergland Nature Park, Lower Saxony. From Bad Eilsen, this route runs around the Steinbergen quarry and into the "Kamm des Wesergebirges" nature reserve. From Schaumburg Castle, a downhill section of around 3 kilometres leads down to the Weser. Highlights of the tour: - Varied trails - Ridge of the Weser mountains - Views of the Weser valley - Weser
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Nesselberg?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Nesselberg is Three Castles Trail (Ri 5), which has a 4.4 star rating from 14 reviews. This trail is 13.4 km long with an elevation gain of 435 m.
What is the longest trail near Nesselberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Nesselberg is Bad Eilsen to Großwieden an der Weser. This trail is estimated to be 15.6 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Nesselberg?
Nesselberg: With an ascent of 495 m, Schaumburg Castle and Paschenburg Castle from Rohdental has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Bad Eilsen to Großwieden an der Weser with 448 m of elevation gain.