Drüsensee in Hellbachtal
13.8kmLength
278mElevation gain
3.5–4hrEstimated time
Circular
Natural circular walk in Schleswig-Holstein.
You hike through forests and the beautiful Hellbach valley to the western shore of Drüsensee lake. With a bit of luck, you can watch the shy grey herons fishing by the lake. You then pass the Grambek glider airfield on the way back to the starting point.
Highlights:
- Grambek Castle near the route
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Top sights
Schloss Grambek
Castle
Top sights
Schloss Grambek
Castle
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Discover this 13.8-km circular trail near Grambek, Schleswig-Holstein. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 24 min to complete. This is a popular trail for birding, hiking, and trail 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. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a lead.
What are some tips to share about Drüsensee in Hellbachtal?
In summer, a detour to the Krebssee is worthwhile, as there is a nice bathing area here. The other lakes are not suitable for swimming. After the hike you can stop off at the Grambeker Golf Club (public restaurant).
What is the expected weather this week for Drüsensee in Hellbachtal?
Expected weather for Drüsensee in Hellbachtal for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 19 September - 17.7 degrees/showers
- Sun 20 September - 17.3 degrees/drizzle
- Mon 21 September - 16.9 degrees/clear
- Tue 22 September - 17.5 degrees/drizzle
- Wed 23 September - 15.6 degrees/showers
Where is Drüsensee in Hellbachtal located?
Drüsensee in Hellbachtal is a trail located in Lauenburg Lakes Nature Park.
How hard is Drüsensee in Hellbachtal?
Drüsensee in Hellbachtal is considered a moderate hike that covers 13.8 km, with an elevation gain of 278 m. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Drüsensee in Hellbachtal?
Drüsensee in Hellbachtal is considered a moderate hike that covers 13.8 km, with an elevation gain of 278 m. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Drüsensee in Hellbachtal a circular?
Drüsensee in Hellbachtal is a circular trail that covers 13.8 km, with an elevation gain of 278 m. It takes about 3.5–4 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 Drüsensee in Hellbachtal?
Drüsensee in Hellbachtal is a circular trail that covers 13.8 km, with an elevation gain of 278 m. It takes about 3.5–4 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 Drüsensee in Hellbachtal?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Drüsensee in Hellbachtal, but must remain on a lead.
When is the best time of year to hike Drüsensee in Hellbachtal?
Drüsensee in Hellbachtal is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Drüsensee in Hellbachtal?
According to trailgoers, Drüsensee in Hellbachtal is usually somewhat busy. Drüsensee in Hellbachtal is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Is there bird watching at Drüsensee in Hellbachtal?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Drüsensee in Hellbachtal is good for bird watching. Various bird species have been spotted on the trail and in the surrounding area.
Is there running at Drüsensee in Hellbachtal?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Drüsensee in Hellbachtal is good for running. This trail covers 13.8 km, with an elevation gain of 278 m.
Are there forests at Drüsensee in Hellbachtal?
Yes, Drüsensee in Hellbachtal is a forest trail in Lauenburg Lakes Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Drüsensee in Hellbachtal?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Drüsensee in Hellbachtal, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Drüsensee in Hellbachtal?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Drüsensee in Hellbachtal in Lauenburg Lakes Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on 13 September 2026 at 23:41 GMT+0