Best trails near Vechtesee
3.7(24 reviews)
Vechtesee: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 7 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. Vechtesee: Explore this area from one of 3 easy hiking routes or discover child friendly routes for your next family trip. Vechtesee: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 4 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Vechtesee are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.5 (9)·Easy·2.1 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrPopular circular route in Nordhorn, Lower Saxony. Just over 2 kilometres in length, no significant differences in altitude and the opportunity to stop for refreshments - this circular trail is perfect for an outing with the whole family. Runners also like to romp around the Vechtesee. From May to October, you can hire pedal boats at Lake Vechtesee to enjoy a relaxing break on the water after your walk. Highlights of the route: - Lake Vechtesee - Pedal boat trip (optional) - Rare bird species
- 4.8 (8)·Easy·22.2 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrPopular cycle tour in the county of Bentheim, Lower Saxony. Water, forest and beautiful views characterise this cycle tour through the German-Dutch border region. Once back in Nordhorn, it's worth spending some time in the town and stopping off at one of the restaurants. Highlights of the cycle tour: - Nordhorn-Almelo Canal - Path along the Vechte - Lake Vechtesee - Monastery bush
- 4.6 (2)·Moderate·27.4 km·Est. 6–6.5 hrBeautiful nature trail in Lower Saxony. The route begins on the banks of the Vechte. First through the historic city centre to the pretty city park and then along the green banks of the river out of the city. For many centuries, the Vechte was the centre of Dutch maritime trade. Spices, tea and other goods travelled to Nordhorn on it. At that time, hundreds of ships regularly anchored here. Further north, you reach Frenswegen Abbey and then alternate between forests and wide fields. You are...
- 3.0 (2)·Easy·9 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrIdyllic cycle tour near Nordhorn, Lower Saxony. This beautiful trail invites you to explore and relax in nature near the Vechtesee lake. The start is in Nordhorn, at a branch of the Vechte. Southwards along the river and then on to the Nordhorn town museum. The Nordholm-Almelo Canal is first crossed and then followed parallel to it. The path passes the Vechtesee lake on the left, one of the largest natural lakes in the area. This gives you an overview of the many options available here: from...
- 3.0 (1)·Hard·54.9 km·Est. 12–13.5 hrVaried cycle tour near Uelsen, Lower Saxony. This beautiful cycle tour leads through the German-Dutch border region, with roughly half of the route on the German side of the border and the other half on the Dutch side. Highlights of the tour: - cross-border - Nordhorn - Lake Vechtesee - Lage castle ruins - Ootmarsum
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Vechtesee?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Vechtesee is Vechtesee Loop, which has a 4.5 star rating from 9 reviews. This trail is 2.1 km long with an elevation gain of 28 m.
What is the longest trail near Vechtesee?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Vechtesee is Uelsen - Denekamp - Nordhorn. This trail is estimated to be 54.9 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Vechtesee?
Vechtesee: With an ascent of 660 m, Uelsen - Denekamp - Nordhorn has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Fietsentour Schüttdorf- Lingen with 412 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Vechtesee?
The most popular and difficult trail near Vechtesee is Uelsen - Denekamp - Nordhorn with a 3.0-star rating from 1 reviews.
