Best trails near Steinhuder Meer
4.2(157 reviews)
Steinhuder Meer: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 9 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. Steinhuder Meer: Explore this area from one of 3 easy hiking routes or discover child friendly routes for your next family trip. Steinhuder Meer: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 6 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Steinhuder Meer are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.5 (93)·Moderate·30.4 km·Est. 7–8 hrThe signposted route runs around Lower Saxony’s largest lake – the Steinhuder Meer. Covering an area of around 30 km², the lake is a popular local leisure destination in the Hanover region and is renowned for its excellent water quality. The lakeside path can be explored on foot or by bike. Campsites offer the option of splitting the route into several day stages. There are several places to stop for refreshments along the way. The tour can be started from various points and undertaken in...
- 4.1 (15)·Easy·6.8 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrFamily-friendly circular hiking trail in the Steinhuder Meer Nature Park, Lower Saxony. This scenic walk along the Steinhuder Meer leads directly along the shore for long stretches. Most of the path is also suitable for wheelchairs. Highlights of the walk: - child-friendly - Shore path on the Steinhuder Meer - Wilhelmsstein - beautiful views
- 3.5 (20)·Moderate·10.5 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular moor adventure trail in the Steinhuder Meer Nature Park, Lower Saxony. The Totes Moor adventure trail leads along a beautiful route through the Totes Moor nature reserve, which is located in the Steinhuder Meer nature park. The trail starts at "Car Park 11 Alte Moorhütte". The path is part of the Steinhuder Meer circular route and leads to the Grossenheidorn Tower. Several experience stations show the typical animal and plant world, the use of the moors and what the current measures...
- 4.8 (18)·Moderate·38.8 km·Est. 9–10 hrPopular cycle tour in the Steinhuder Meer Nature Park, Lower Saxony. This 40 km cycle tour from Wunstorf takes you around the Steinhuder Meer. If required, you can stay overnight, for example at the Mardorf campsite Highlights of the tour: - Steinhuder Meer - Meerbruchswiesen nature reserve - Eastern shore of the Steinhuder Meer nature reserve - Steinhude
- 4.3 (2)·Easy·5 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly circular trail in the Steinhuder Meer Nature Park, Lower Saxony The circular trail in the Steinhuder Meer Nature Park is particularly suitable for families with children and can also be travelled in its entirety with pushchairs. The centrepiece of the Steinhuder Meer Nature Park is the water area. The car park at the youth hostel can be the starting point (public toilets available). From there, follow the lakeside path along the sea to the Marburg campsite. Turn left onto...
- 4.9 (3)·Moderate·20.8 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrBeautiful round in Lower Saxony. The loop leads around the former Wunstorf Moor nature reserve. Here you can discover the special flora and fauna of the moor, which was once partially drained and utilised. There is an inn near the starting point (follow Alte Hubertusstraße a short distance to the west and then turn left into Alte Moorhütte) where you can stop for a bite to eat. You can arrive by car or take the bus, which stops at the Mardorf Vogeldamm bus stop.
- 2.3 (3)·Easy·3.7 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrFamily-friendly circular hiking trail in the Steinhuder Meer Nature Park, Lower Saxony. The Mardorf circular hiking trail M4 can be started at the car park at the Alte Moorhütte, for example. From here, you walk through an idyllic forest to the high moor. In addition to great views of the dead moor and the swamp forest, there is also a moor adventure trail with numerous exciting information boards. Back on the shores of the Steinhuder Meer, you can stop by the Neue Moorhütte observation...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Steinhuder Meer?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Steinhuder Meer. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 5 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Steinhuder Meer?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Steinhuder Meer is Lake Steinhude Circular Route, which has a 4.5 star rating from 93 reviews. This trail is 30.4 km long with an elevation gain of 451 m.
What is the longest trail near Steinhuder Meer?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Steinhuder Meer is Meerweg Fahrradtour Wunstorf-Stolzenau. This trail is estimated to be 43.5 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Steinhuder Meer?
Steinhuder Meer: With an ascent of 629 m, Meerweg Fahrradtour Wunstorf-Stolzenau has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is From Wunstorf to the Steinhuder Meer with 588 m of elevation gain.