Silbersee - Hüggel Loop
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
7.2kmLength
229mElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Popular circular route in the Teutoburg Forest, Lower Saxony.
The starting point of this beautiful hike through the Teutoburg Forest near Hagen is the parking lot at the Gasthaus Zum Jägerberg. It is possible to stop off at the inn after the hike and discover the wonderful menu with regional delicacies. Alternatively, this hike can also be started at the "Roter Berg" car park. Mixed deciduous forests, coniferous passages and wonderful views from the ridge of the Teutoburg Forest ensure a varied hiking experience.
Highlights of the hike:
- Silber Lake
- Viewpoint "Schöne Aussicht"
- Bödigestein
- Hüggel
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Check out this 7.2-km circular trail near Hagen am Teutoburger Wald, Lower Saxony. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 4 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Silbersee - Hüggel Loop?
Expected weather for Silbersee - Hüggel Loop for the next 5 days is:
- Thu 24 September - 18.4 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 21.7 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 19.3 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 26.3 degrees/drizzle
- Mon 28 September - 26.7 degrees/drizzle
Where is Silbersee - Hüggel Loop located?
Silbersee - Hüggel Loop is a trail located in Nature and Geopark TERRA.vita.
How hard is Silbersee - Hüggel Loop?
Silbersee - Hüggel Loop is considered a moderate hike that covers 7.2 km, with an elevation gain of 229 m. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Silbersee - Hüggel Loop?
Silbersee - Hüggel Loop is considered a moderate hike that covers 7.2 km, with an elevation gain of 229 m. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Silbersee - Hüggel Loop a circular?
Silbersee - Hüggel Loop is a circular trail that covers 7.2 km, with an elevation gain of 229 m. It takes about 2–2.5 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 Silbersee - Hüggel Loop?
Silbersee - Hüggel Loop is a circular trail that covers 7.2 km, with an elevation gain of 229 m. It takes about 2–2.5 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 Silbersee - Hüggel Loop?
Dogs may be allowed on Silbersee - Hüggel Loop. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Silbersee - Hüggel Loop?
Silbersee - Hüggel Loop is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Silbersee - Hüggel Loop?
According to trailgoers, Silbersee - Hüggel Loop is usually busy. Silbersee - Hüggel Loop is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there scenic views at Silbersee - Hüggel Loop?
Yes, Schöne Aussicht is located on Silbersee - Hüggel Loop.
Are there forests at Silbersee - Hüggel Loop?
Yes, Silbersee - Hüggel Loop is a forest trail in Nature and Geopark TERRA.vita.
Are there wildflowers at Silbersee - Hüggel Loop?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Silbersee - Hüggel Loop, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 24 September 2026 at 02:14 GMT+0