Loeningen Circular
21.9kmLength
221mElevation gain
5–5.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Popular loop trail near Loeningen, Lower Saxony.
This hike, rated as moderate mainly due to its distance, starts in Loeningen. From here you walk through beautiful forest and the idyllic valley of the Hase.
Hikers arriving by train start the loop directly at the train station in Loeningen.
Highlights of the hike:
- Werwer Fuhren (forest)
- Muenzebrock's Mersch
- Hase Valley
- Loeningen
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Top sights
Hase
River
St. Vitus
Attraction
Ehrener Betschule
Attraction
Großsteingrab Werwe
Archaeological site
Bankgemeinschaft Hüe-Eck
Picnic site
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Try this 21.9-km circular trail near Löningen, Lower Saxony. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 37 min to complete. This is a popular trail for birding, hiking, and running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Loeningen Circular?
Expected weather for Loeningen Circular for the next 5 days is:
- Mon 21 September - 16.5 degrees/onbewolkt
- Tue 22 September - 19.1 degrees/motregen
- Wed 23 September - 16.7 degrees/buien
- Thu 24 September - 16.8 degrees/onbewolkt
- Fri 25 September - 19.2 degrees/onbewolkt
Where is Loeningen Circular located?
Loeningen Circular is a trail located in Löningen, Lower Saxony, Germany.
How hard is Loeningen Circular?
Loeningen Circular is considered a moderate hike that covers 21.9 km, with an elevation gain of 221 m. It takes about 5–5.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Loeningen Circular?
Loeningen Circular is considered a moderate hike that covers 21.9 km, with an elevation gain of 221 m. It takes about 5–5.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Loeningen Circular a circular?
Loeningen Circular is a circular trail that covers 21.9 km, with an elevation gain of 221 m. It takes about 5–5.5 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 Loeningen Circular?
Loeningen Circular is a circular trail that covers 21.9 km, with an elevation gain of 221 m. It takes about 5–5.5 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 Loeningen Circular?
Dogs may be allowed on Loeningen Circular. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Loeningen Circular?
Loeningen Circular is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Loeningen Circular?
According to trailgoers, Loeningen Circular is usually somewhat busy. Loeningen Circular is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there rivers at Loeningen Circular?
Yes, Loeningen Circular is near Hase.
Is there bird watching at Loeningen Circular?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Loeningen Circular is good for bird watching. Various bird species have been spotted on the trail and in the surrounding area.
Is Loeningen Circular paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Loeningen Circular is partially paved.
Are there forests at Loeningen Circular?
Yes, Loeningen Circular is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Loeningen Circular?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Loeningen Circular, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 21 September 2026 at 00:40 GMT+0