Aurich: Rahe - Westerende-Kirchloog
8.4kmLength
30mElevation gain
1.5–2hrEstimated time
Circular
Idyllic hiking trail in Aurich, Lower Saxony.
This charming circular tour leads from Rahe to Westerende-Kirchloog. There you also have the opportunity to take a break and stop for refreshments. It runs along the Ems-Jade Canal and then takes you back to the starting point.
Highlights of the hike:
- Rahe lock
- Kukelorum lock
- Rahe pond
- Ems-Jade Canal
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Enjoy this 8.4-km circular trail near Aurich, Lower Saxony. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 34 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Aurich: Rahe - Westerende-Kirchloog?
Expected weather for Aurich: Rahe - Westerende-Kirchloog for the next 5 days is:
- Wed 23 September - 15.9 degrees/drizzle
- Thu 24 September - 17.6 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 17.1 degrees/drizzle
- Sat 26 September - 19.5 degrees/foggy
- Sun 27 September - 22.8 degrees/showers
Where is Aurich: Rahe - Westerende-Kirchloog located?
Aurich: Rahe - Westerende-Kirchloog is a trail located in Aurich, Lower Saxony, Germany.
How hard is Aurich: Rahe - Westerende-Kirchloog?
Aurich: Rahe - Westerende-Kirchloog is considered a moderate hike that covers 8.4 km, with an elevation gain of 30 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Aurich: Rahe - Westerende-Kirchloog?
Aurich: Rahe - Westerende-Kirchloog is considered a moderate hike that covers 8.4 km, with an elevation gain of 30 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Aurich: Rahe - Westerende-Kirchloog a circular?
Aurich: Rahe - Westerende-Kirchloog is a circular trail that covers 8.4 km, with an elevation gain of 30 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Aurich: Rahe - Westerende-Kirchloog?
Aurich: Rahe - Westerende-Kirchloog is a circular trail that covers 8.4 km, with an elevation gain of 30 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Aurich: Rahe - Westerende-Kirchloog?
Dogs may be allowed on Aurich: Rahe - Westerende-Kirchloog. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is Aurich: Rahe - Westerende-Kirchloog paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Aurich: Rahe - Westerende-Kirchloog is partially paved.
Are there forests at Aurich: Rahe - Westerende-Kirchloog?
Yes, Aurich: Rahe - Westerende-Kirchloog is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Aurich: Rahe - Westerende-Kirchloog?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Aurich: Rahe - Westerende-Kirchloog, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 21 September 2026 at 03:36 GMT+0