Best trails near Aa
4.3(192 reviews)
Aa: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 11 trails will get you there, including hiking, birding, and camping trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Aa: Explore this area from one of 4 easy hiking routes or discover child friendly routes for your next family trip. Aa: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 7 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Aa are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.5 (119)·Moderate·8.7 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrCharming and beautiful hiking trail in Haarmühle, North Rhine-Westphalia. This beautiful circular route in the German-Dutch border region through the Witte Venn from Haarmühle starts at the car park in Haarmühle. Cross the Aa river into the fens. The route is well signposted throughout. Beautiful hike in the German-Dutch border region. The Scottish Highland cattle are also worth seeing. Highlights of the tour: - Great views in the Witte Venn - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful natural...
- 4.3 (26)·Easy·2.7 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrFamily-friendly loop trail in the Witte Venn nature reserve, North Rhine-Westphalia. There are three different versions of the transnational loop trail 14 - Witte Venn in the city of Ahaus. This is the medium-length route (Witte Venn 2), which is ideal for a walk with the whole family. In the Witte Venn nature reserve, relics of the formerly harvested high moor areas are under protection. Plants typical of moorland, such as marsh grass and cotton grass, thrive here. Highlights of the...
- 4.5 (16)·Hard·51.3 km·Est. 12.5–13.5 hrHaaksbergen's mountain bike route is a beautiful nature trail through the Buurserzand, Haaksbergerveen and Witte Veen. The Haaksbergen mountain bike route consists of 4 different loops that can be ridden independently or together. The routes run through the various nature reserves between Haaksbergen and Buurse, making for a beautiful nature route filled with forests and heathland. The route passes through nature reserves Haaksbergerveen, Lankheet, the Buurserzand and Witte Veen. The route...
- 4.0 (10)·Moderate·16.4 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrHaaksbergen's complete mountain bike route consists of 4 different loops, running through varying natural areas. The loops can be ridden independently or in combination. The complete mountain bike route is 58 kilometres long. The route is therefore ideal for both beginners and advanced mountain bikers, you can make it as long or short as you like. You will also find several Technical Trail Features along the way, artificial obstacles for advanced riders. Beginners can opt for the normal trail...
- 4.2 (7)·Easy·1.6 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrThis yellow hiking trail starts at the historic Haarmühle, a charming water mill dating back to 1619 located just across the German border in Alstätte. The route takes you directly into the Witte Veen, a nature reserve that straddles the border between the Netherlands and Germany. This area was once a hotspot for smugglers moving coffee and tobacco across the "green border" to avoid customs. Along the way, hikers encounter old stone boundary markers from 1773, silent witnesses to this...
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·18.5 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrThis is segment 14 of the Noaberpad, a long-distance route along the border between the Netherlands and Germany. The journey begins in Enschede and leads hikers through wooded sandy lanes and vast heathlands to the historic Twente village of Haaksbergen. Along the way, the path passes the unique peatlands of the Buurserzand with its ancient juniper bushes and the meandering Buurserbeek stream. Accommodation is available at local campgrounds and cozy bed and breakfasts, which require advance...
- 4.4 (2)·Moderate·53.1 km·Est. 12–13.5 hrCycle Route Through Natural Twente is a recreational nature cycle route through Buurserzand, Witte Veen and Haaksbergerveen. This is the Cycle Route Through Natural Twente, a recreational nature cycle route set out by Natuurmonumenten. The first part of the route runs along the historic railway line to the Zoutindustrie stop, where one of the old diesel locomotives still occasionally runs along the track. Then the route leads through Buurserzand, past the heathland Sekmaatsvlakte. After a...
- 5.0 (2)·Moderate·27.7 km·Est. 6.5–7.5 hrWalking route between Enschede and Haaksbergen, through nature reserves Witte Veen, Lankheet and Haaksbergerveen and the German water mill Haarmühle. A long but extremely varied hike, passing by and through all kinds of nature reserves. The starting and finishing points of this walking route can be reached by public transport. The route starts at the edges of Enschede, towards the Witte Veen, a rich moorland with lakes and Scottish Highlanders. The nature reserve is on the German border,...
- 4.0 (3)·Moderate·40.2 km·Est. 9–10 hrScenic and varied hiking and cycling tour near Ahaus, North Rhine-Westphalia. This challenging tour leads through a varied natural landscape. It starts in Graes and heads towards Wittevenn via Haarmühle back to the starting point. Refreshment stops are available. Highlights of the tour: - Beautiful views - Local flora and fauna - Charming natural landscapes
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Aa?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Aa. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 6 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Aa?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Aa is Witte Veen 3 (Ahaus Nr. 14), which has a 4.5 star rating from 119 reviews. This trail is 8.7 km long with an elevation gain of 146 m.
What is the longest trail near Aa?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Aa is Cycling Route through Natural Twente. This trail is estimated to be 53.1 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Aa?
Aa: With an ascent of 913 m, Haaksbergen MTB Trail has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Cycling Route through Natural Twente with 744 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Aa?
The most popular and difficult trail near Aa is Haaksbergen MTB Trail with a 4.5-star rating from 16 reviews.