Oldenburg Four Lakes Tour
36.5kmLength
225mElevation gain
7.5–8hrEstimated time
Circular
Varied cycle tour or circular hike near Oldenburg, Lower Saxony.
This beautiful tour starts at Oldenburg's main railway station. From there, you first cycle or hike south of the River Hunte around Lake Drielake and Lake Blankenburg. Back at the old city harbour, the route heads north around the Bornhoster lakes and the Bornhorster Huntewiesen nature reserve. The route can easily be shortened by completing only the circular tour south of the Hunte or only the loop around the two lakes and the nature reserve north of the river.
Highlights of the tour:
- Small Bornhorster See
- Large Bornhorster See
- Blankenburg Lake
- Lake Drielake
- Hunte
- Bornhoster Huntewiesen nature reserve
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Enjoy this 36.5-km circular trail near Oldenburg, Lower Saxony. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 7 h 12 min to complete. This trail is great for camping, hiking, and running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Oldenburg Four Lakes Tour?
Expected weather for Oldenburg Four Lakes Tour for the next 5 days is:
- Tue 22 September - 19.3 degrees/showers
- Wed 23 September - 16.4 degrees/showers
- Thu 24 September - 16.4 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 18.6 degrees/drizzle
- Sat 26 September - 21.8 degrees/clear
Where is Oldenburg Four Lakes Tour located?
Oldenburg Four Lakes Tour is a trail located in Oldenburg, Lower Saxony, Germany.
How hard is Oldenburg Four Lakes Tour?
Oldenburg Four Lakes Tour is considered a moderate hike that covers 36.5 km, with an elevation gain of 225 m. It takes about 7.5–8 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Oldenburg Four Lakes Tour?
Oldenburg Four Lakes Tour is considered a moderate hike that covers 36.5 km, with an elevation gain of 225 m. It takes about 7.5–8 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Oldenburg Four Lakes Tour a circular?
Oldenburg Four Lakes Tour is a circular trail that covers 36.5 km, with an elevation gain of 225 m. It takes about 7.5–8 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 Oldenburg Four Lakes Tour?
Oldenburg Four Lakes Tour is a circular trail that covers 36.5 km, with an elevation gain of 225 m. It takes about 7.5–8 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 Oldenburg Four Lakes Tour?
Dogs may be allowed on Oldenburg Four Lakes Tour. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there lakes at Oldenburg Four Lakes Tour?
Yes, Oldenburg Four Lakes Tour is near Großer Bornhorster See and Kleiner Bornhorster See.
Is camping allowed at Oldenburg Four Lakes Tour?
Camping is allowed on Oldenburg Four Lakes Tour. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is Oldenburg Four Lakes Tour paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Oldenburg Four Lakes Tour is partially paved.
Are there forests at Oldenburg Four Lakes Tour?
Yes, Oldenburg Four Lakes Tour is a forest trail.
Last updated on 14 September 2026 at 04:41 GMT+0