Goettingen Kiessee and Drachenwiese
6.8kmLength
109mElevation gain
1.5–2hrEstimated time
Circular
Head out on this 6.8-km circular trail near Göttingen, Lower Saxony. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 35 min to complete. This trail is great for running and walking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
Popular walk in Göttingen, Lower Saxony.
This route runs through Göttingen's green south and is ideal for walking or jogging. You walk around the Kiessee lake and return to the starting point via the Drachenwiese meadow.
Highlights of the hike:
- Göttinger Kiessee
- Dragon meadow
- Flüthelauf
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Goettingen Kiessee and Drachenwiese?
Expected weather for Goettingen Kiessee and Drachenwiese for the next 5 days is:
- Wed 23 September - 16.1 degrees/drizzle
- Thu 24 September - 17.1 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 19.7 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 22.3 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 24.9 degrees/clear
Where is Goettingen Kiessee and Drachenwiese located?
Goettingen Kiessee and Drachenwiese is a trail located in Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany.
How hard is Goettingen Kiessee and Drachenwiese?
Goettingen Kiessee and Drachenwiese is considered a moderate hike that covers 6.8 km, with an elevation gain of 109 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 Goettingen Kiessee and Drachenwiese?
Goettingen Kiessee and Drachenwiese is considered a moderate hike that covers 6.8 km, with an elevation gain of 109 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Goettingen Kiessee and Drachenwiese a circular?
Goettingen Kiessee and Drachenwiese is a circular trail that covers 6.8 km, with an elevation gain of 109 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 Goettingen Kiessee and Drachenwiese?
Goettingen Kiessee and Drachenwiese is a circular trail that covers 6.8 km, with an elevation gain of 109 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 Goettingen Kiessee and Drachenwiese?
Dogs may be allowed on Goettingen Kiessee and Drachenwiese. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there lakes at Goettingen Kiessee and Drachenwiese?
Yes, Goettingen Kiessee and Drachenwiese is near Kiessee.
Are there rivers at Goettingen Kiessee and Drachenwiese?
Yes, Goettingen Kiessee and Drachenwiese is near Leine - Stegemühle Göttingen.
Are there forests at Goettingen Kiessee and Drachenwiese?
Yes, Goettingen Kiessee and Drachenwiese is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Goettingen Kiessee and Drachenwiese?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Goettingen Kiessee and Drachenwiese, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 19 September 2026 at 22:16 GMT+0