Vulkanweg
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
10.9kmLength
190mElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Circular
Get to know this 10.9-km circular trail near Niemetal, Lower Saxony. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 35 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking and mountain biking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
Top sights
Backenberger See
Pond
Historischer Sprengstoffbunker
Monument
Backenberg
Volcano
Ehemaliger Standort des Brechers
Monument
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Vulkanweg?
Expected weather for Vulkanweg for the next 5 days is:
- Thu 8 October - 10.4 degrees/showers
- Fri 9 October - 14.2 degrees/drizzle
- Sat 10 October - 12.6 degrees/drizzle
- Sun 11 October - 12.6 degrees/clear
- Mon 12 October - 16.2 degrees/clear
Where is Vulkanweg located?
Vulkanweg is a trail located in Münden Nature Park.
How hard is Vulkanweg?
Vulkanweg is considered a moderate hike that covers 10.9 km, with an elevation gain of 190 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Vulkanweg?
Vulkanweg is considered a moderate hike that covers 10.9 km, with an elevation gain of 190 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Vulkanweg a circular?
Vulkanweg is a circular trail that covers 10.9 km, with an elevation gain of 190 m. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Vulkanweg?
Vulkanweg is a circular trail that covers 10.9 km, with an elevation gain of 190 m. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Vulkanweg?
Dogs may be allowed on Vulkanweg. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is mountain biking allowed at Vulkanweg?
Mountain biking is allowed on Vulkanweg in Münden Nature Park. Double check if the trail is mixed use or MTB-only.
Is Vulkanweg paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Vulkanweg is partially paved.
Are there forests at Vulkanweg?
Yes, Vulkanweg is a forest trail in Münden Nature Park.
Last updated on 5 October 2026 at 04:04 GMT+0