Best wildlife trails in Salem
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Explore the most popular wildlife trails near Salem with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
Top trails
- 3.9 (4)·Moderate·5.5 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrFamily-friendly loop in Baden-Württemberg. A beautiful and varied hike for families. It starts from the Martinsweiher forest parking lot at the end of Tüfinger Straße. From there, the hiking trail leads below the Spitznagelhof farm to Affenberg Salem, where there is a playground, refreshments and snacks. The largest free-flying stork colony in southern Germany can also be observed here! The way back is to the Martinsweiher junction, then over the footbridge back to the parking...
- 5.0 (2)·Moderate·1.2 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrFamily-friendly walk with monkeys at Lake Constance, Baden-Württemberg An ideal family walk through the Salem monkey enclosure. About 200 Barbary macaques live here in a 20 hectare forest - without cages or fences. Also impressive is the lively herd of fallow deer, a picturesque stork pond with numerous waterfowl and giant carp and a free-flying stork colony. Almost 50 pairs of storks breed on the roofs of the Affenberg every year! After the tour, the cozy courtyard tavern with its beer...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest wildlife trail in Salem?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest wildlife trail in Salem is Durch den Leutkircher Wald. This trail is estimated to be 8.7 mi long.
Which wildlife trail has the most elevation gain in Salem?
Salem: With an ascent of 1,138 ft, Durch den Leutkircher Wald has the most elevation gain of all of the wildlife trails in the area. The next highest ascent for wildlife trails is Affenberg Salem Circular Route with 764 ft of elevation gain.
