Königslutter am Elm Runde
4.2kmLength
128mElevation gain
1–1.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Exciting, family-friendly hiking tour near Königslutter-Forst, Lower Saxony.
The circular hike starts at the Lutterspring car park and takes you through the adventurous and shady forest. The highlight of this tour is the Hainholz / Elm adventure quarry. Young and old explorers alike can search for, collect, tap and keep fossils in the quarry. We recommend
take a small hammer and safety goggles with you.
Highlights of the tour:
- Rest area at the Honigkuchengrund
- Hainholz adventure quarry
- Franz Bachmann hut
- Car parks available
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Enjoy this 4.2-km circular trail near Königslutter-Forst, Lower Saxony. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 11 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 Königslutter am Elm Runde?
Expected weather for Königslutter am Elm Runde for the next 5 days is:
- Mon 21 September - 17.7 degrees/clear
- Tue 22 September - 18.2 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 16 degrees/showers
- Thu 24 September - 17.9 degrees/foggy
- Fri 25 September - 21.9 degrees/clear
Where is Königslutter am Elm Runde located?
Königslutter am Elm Runde is a trail located in Elm-Lappwald Nature Park.
How hard is Königslutter am Elm Runde?
Königslutter am Elm Runde is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.2 km, with an elevation gain of 128 m. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Königslutter am Elm Runde?
Königslutter am Elm Runde is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.2 km, with an elevation gain of 128 m. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Königslutter am Elm Runde a circular?
Königslutter am Elm Runde is a circular trail that covers 4.2 km, with an elevation gain of 128 m. It takes about 1–1.5 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 Königslutter am Elm Runde?
Königslutter am Elm Runde is a circular trail that covers 4.2 km, with an elevation gain of 128 m. It takes about 1–1.5 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 Königslutter am Elm Runde?
Dogs may be allowed on Königslutter am Elm Runde. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there forests at Königslutter am Elm Runde?
Yes, Königslutter am Elm Runde is a forest trail in Elm-Lappwald Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Königslutter am Elm Runde?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Königslutter am Elm Runde, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 15 September 2026 at 04:38 GMT+0