Best trails near Karlstein
4.2(157 reviews)
Karlstein: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 19 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. Karlstein: Explore this area from one of 2 easy hiking routes or discover child friendly routes for your next family trip. Karlstein: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 17 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Karlstein are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.3 (75)·Hard·26.6 km·Est. 7–7.5 hrThis route is stage 1 of the Heidschnuckenweg, a long-distance trail through northern Germany, starting in Hamburg-Fischbek and ending in Buchholz in der Nordheide. The segment traverses the scenic Fischbeker Heide, characterized by rolling heather landscapes, pine forests, and glacial valleys. Hikers pass the Fischbeker Segelflugplatz for wide views toward the Elbe before crossing the border into Lower Saxony. The path leads through the dense mixed forests of the Harburg Hills, past the...
- 4.3 (21)·Moderate·14.6 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular mountain bike tour in the beech forest nature reserve in Rosengarten, Lower Saxony. A fantastic MTB tour, well signposted and suitable for both beginners and experienced mountain bikers. It leads along forest tracks and some single trails with longer downhill sections. Highlights of the tour: - Varied trails - NSG beech forests in the Rosengarten - Karlstein - Schulenburg oak - Large modder oak - great downhill trails
- 4.6 (10)·Moderate·21.2 km·Est. 6–6.5 hrPopular circular hike in the beech forest nature reserve in Rosengarten, Lower Saxony. A beautiful circular hike through the beech forests in the Rosengarten. The route is also suitable for horse riding. Highlights of the hike: - Stuvenwald forest - Rosengarten state forest - Hardesbüttel deserted settlement - Detour to the Hülsenberg (optional)
- 4.5 (9)·Moderate·10.1 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular circular hike in the beech forest nature reserve in Rosengarten, Lower Saxony. The hike starts at the car park near the Karlstein. You walk through the heart of the nature reserve in the direction of Sottorf and from there along the Oheweg back to the starting point. Highlights of the hike: - Karlstein - Großmodder oak - Paul Roth Stone
- 4.4 (8)·Moderate·9.2 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular circular hike in the beech forest nature reserve in Rosengarten, Lower Saxony. This pleasant hike through the dense forests of the Rosengarten is just under 10 kilometres long. On the way, you pass the Karlstein, an impressive boulder from the Ice Age. Highlights of the hike: - Karlstein - Beautiful forest paths - NSG beech forests in the Rosengarten
- 4.3 (4)·Moderate·8.4 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular hike near Rosengarten, Lower Saxony. This hike starts at the hiking car park at Kiekeberg. From here, the route leads through the picturesque beech forest nature reserve in Rosengarten. The route can be ended at the car park on Rosengartenstraße or you can simply walk back to the car. Highlights of the hike: - Beech forests in the Rosengarten nature reserve - Large modder oak - Stadtblick observation tower - Visit to the Kiekeberg open-air museum (optional)
- 4.2 (7)·Moderate·14 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular circular hike in the beech forest nature reserve in Rosengarten, Lower Saxony. The name gives it away: This route leads over or past four elevations in the Rosengarten beech forest nature reserve. Many idyllic forest paths round off the hiking experience. Highlights of the hike: - Beech forests in the rose garden nature reserve - Karlstein - Stuvenwald forest - Hülsenberg
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Karlstein?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Karlstein. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 10 hiking trails, 5 trail running trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Karlstein?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Karlstein is Heidschnuckenweg Stage 1: Fischbek - Buchholz in der Nordheide, which has a 4.3 star rating from 75 reviews. This trail is 26.6 km long with an elevation gain of 583 m.
What is the longest trail near Karlstein?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Karlstein is Von Finkenwerder nach Buchholz. This trail is estimated to be 62.4 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Karlstein?
Karlstein: With an ascent of 1,286 m, 1. RUHM - Rosengarten-ULTRA Heide Marathon 31.10.2021 has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Kreuz und Quer durch den Staatsforst Rosengarten with 1,267 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Karlstein?
The most popular and difficult trail near Karlstein is Heidschnuckenweg Stage 1: Fischbek - Buchholz in der Nordheide with a 4.3-star rating from 75 reviews.