Hildesheim Forest: Gallberg - Halsberg - Sonnenberg
19.2kmLength
489mElevation gain
Circular
Scenic mountain bike tour in the Hildesheim Forest, Lower Saxony.
Despite the rather short distance of less than 20 kilometres, this MTB tour in the Hildesheim Forest is quite challenging. For example, there is a tough climb between the Halsberg and the Escherberg. After just under 8 km, you reach the Hildesheimer Wald viewing tower restaurant, which is open Friday to Sunday from 11.30 am to 7 pm.
Highlights of the tour:
- Finkenberg/Lerchenberg nature reserve
- Gallberg nature reserve
- Hildesheim Forest observation tower
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Top sights
Gallberg
Peak
Aussichtsturm Hildesheimer Wald
Viewpoint
Halsberg
Peak
Rottsberg
Peak
Sonnenberg
Peak
Rehquelle
Spring
Escherberg
Peak
Bierwirtsruh
Viewpoint
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Check out this 19.2-km circular trail near Hildesheim, Lower Saxony. Generally considered a challenging route. This is a popular trail for mountain biking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Hildesheim Forest: Gallberg - Halsberg - Sonnenberg?
Expected weather for Hildesheim Forest: Gallberg - Halsberg - Sonnenberg for the next 5 days is:
- Thu 24 September - 18 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 22.3 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 24.5 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 26.2 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 28 degrees/clear
Where is Hildesheim Forest: Gallberg - Halsberg - Sonnenberg located?
Hildesheim Forest: Gallberg - Halsberg - Sonnenberg is a trail located in Hildesheim, Lower Saxony, Germany.
Are dogs allowed on Hildesheim Forest: Gallberg - Halsberg - Sonnenberg?
Dogs may be allowed on Hildesheim Forest: Gallberg - Halsberg - Sonnenberg. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there scenic views at Hildesheim Forest: Gallberg - Halsberg - Sonnenberg?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Hildesheim Forest: Gallberg - Halsberg - Sonnenberg features multiple scenic viewpoints. Some of the viewpoints include Aussichtsturm Hildesheimer Wald and Bierwirtsruh.
Is mountain biking allowed at Hildesheim Forest: Gallberg - Halsberg - Sonnenberg?
Mountain biking is allowed on Hildesheim Forest: Gallberg - Halsberg - Sonnenberg. Double check if the trail is mixed use or MTB-only.
Are there forests at Hildesheim Forest: Gallberg - Halsberg - Sonnenberg?
Yes, Hildesheim Forest: Gallberg - Halsberg - Sonnenberg is a forest trail.
Last updated on 23 September 2026 at 01:09 GMT+0