Kleiner Bornhorster See from Oldenburg
14.8kmLength
108mElevation gain
3–3.5hrEstimated time
Out-and-back
Popular walk or cycle tour near Oldenburg, Lower Saxony.
This route leads from Oldenburg railway station via Bürgeresch and Ohmstede. After around four kilometres, you have largely left the city behind you and walk through fields towards the Kleiner Bornhoster See lake.
Highlights of the route:
- Small Bornhoster Lake
- Detour to the large Bornhoster See lake
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Top sights
Kleiner Bornhorster See
Lake
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Hut
Top sights
Kleiner Bornhorster See
Lake
DLRG
Hut
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Try this 14.8-km out-and-back trail near Oldenburg, Lower Saxony. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 59 min to complete. This trail is great for running, walking, and bike touring, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Kleiner Bornhorster See from Oldenburg?
Expected weather for Kleiner Bornhorster See from Oldenburg for the next 5 days is:
- Wed 23 September - 16.5 degrees/clear
- Thu 24 September - 17.8 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 20.3 degrees/showers
- Sat 26 September - 19.1 degrees/foggy
- Sun 27 September - 23.9 degrees/showers
Where is Kleiner Bornhorster See from Oldenburg located?
Kleiner Bornhorster See from Oldenburg is a trail located in Oldenburg, Lower Saxony, Germany.
How hard is Kleiner Bornhorster See from Oldenburg?
Kleiner Bornhorster See from Oldenburg is considered a moderate hike that covers 14.8 km, with an elevation gain of 108 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Kleiner Bornhorster See from Oldenburg?
Kleiner Bornhorster See from Oldenburg is considered a moderate hike that covers 14.8 km, with an elevation gain of 108 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Kleiner Bornhorster See from Oldenburg an out-and-back trail?
Kleiner Bornhorster See from Oldenburg is an out-and-back trail that covers 14.8 km, with an elevation gain of 108 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Out-and-back trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow the route out to a specific point, and then retrace your steps to return to the start. The length of the trail refers to the entire route — travelling out and back on this route covers 14.8 km.
How long is Kleiner Bornhorster See from Oldenburg?
Kleiner Bornhorster See from Oldenburg is an out-and-back trail that covers 14.8 km, with an elevation gain of 108 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Out-and-back trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow the route out to a specific point, and then retrace your steps to return to the start. The length of the trail refers to the entire route — travelling out and back on this route covers 14.8 km.
Are dogs allowed on Kleiner Bornhorster See from Oldenburg?
Dogs may be allowed on Kleiner Bornhorster See from Oldenburg. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there lakes at Kleiner Bornhorster See from Oldenburg?
Yes, Kleiner Bornhorster See from Oldenburg is near Kleiner Bornhorster See.
Is Kleiner Bornhorster See from Oldenburg paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Kleiner Bornhorster See from Oldenburg is partially paved.
Are there forests at Kleiner Bornhorster See from Oldenburg?
Yes, Kleiner Bornhorster See from Oldenburg is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Kleiner Bornhorster See from Oldenburg?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Kleiner Bornhorster See from Oldenburg, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 17 September 2026 at 00:54 GMT+0