Best trails near Alter Bessin
4.9(12 reviews)
Alter Bessin: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 2 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. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Alter Bessin are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.8 (10)·Moderate·13.8 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrPicturesque, idyllic circular route on the car-free island of Hiddensee in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. This idyllic circular route starts in Kloster and first leads to the Altbessin nature reserve with its protected flora and fauna. Water birds and - with a bit of luck - adders and grass snakes can be spotted here. The route then continues along the Hochuferweg trail through the Dornbuschwald forest to the Bakenberg (the highest point on the island) with its lighthouse built in 1888. The...
- 5.0 (2)·Easy·5.8 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrBicycles can be parked at the entrance gate. The Alte Bessin is a grazing area. Bicycles and dogs are therefore not permitted. A path winds its way across the headland to the viewing tower on the southern tip. There are numerous plants to discover along the way that thrive on the nutrient-poor alluvial soil. In addition to various thorn bushes, the splendour of the flowers in spring is a particular highlight. From the observation tower you have a good view of the wind tidal flats in the...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Alter Bessin?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Alter Bessin is Kloster and Dornbusch Circular Route, which has a 4.8 star rating from 10 reviews. This trail is 13.8 km long with an elevation gain of 133 m.
What is the longest trail near Alter Bessin?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Alter Bessin is Kloster and Dornbusch Circular Route. This trail is estimated to be 13.8 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Alter Bessin?
Alter Bessin: With an ascent of 133 m, Kloster and Dornbusch Circular Route has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Alter Bessin with 15 m of elevation gain.