Elm Circuit 17
50% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
6.6kmLength
173mElevation gain
1.5–2hrEstimated time
Circular
Popular circular hike in the Elm-Lappwald Nature Park, Lower Saxony.
The circular hiking trail 17, also known as the Langeleber circular trail, starts and ends at the hiking car park in Langeleben. 90% of the route is on gravel paths, around 10% are natural paths.
Highlights of the hike:
- Detour to the ruins of Langeleben moated castle (optional)
- Well-maintained paths
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Check out this 6.6-km circular trail near Königslutter am Elm, Lower Saxony. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 46 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Elm Circuit 17?
Expected weather for Elm Circuit 17 for the next 5 days is:
- Mon 21 September - 18.1 degrees/clear
- Tue 22 September - 18.6 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 16.3 degrees/drizzle
- Thu 24 September - 18.2 degrees/foggy
- Fri 25 September - 22.2 degrees/clear
Where is Elm Circuit 17 located?
Elm Circuit 17 is a trail located in Elm-Lappwald Nature Park.
How hard is Elm Circuit 17?
Elm Circuit 17 is considered a moderate hike that covers 6.6 km, with an elevation gain of 173 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 Elm Circuit 17?
Elm Circuit 17 is considered a moderate hike that covers 6.6 km, with an elevation gain of 173 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Elm Circuit 17 a circular?
Elm Circuit 17 is a circular trail that covers 6.6 km, with an elevation gain of 173 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 Elm Circuit 17?
Elm Circuit 17 is a circular trail that covers 6.6 km, with an elevation gain of 173 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 Elm Circuit 17?
Dogs may be allowed on Elm Circuit 17. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there scenic views at Elm Circuit 17?
Yes, Rastplatz am Badeholz is located on Elm Circuit 17.
Are there forests at Elm Circuit 17?
Yes, Elm Circuit 17 is a forest trail in Elm-Lappwald Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Elm Circuit 17?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Elm Circuit 17, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 20 September 2026 at 00:53 GMT+0