Best moderate trails in Borken

Short hike around Lake Borken. The body of water, surrounded by meadows and forests, with its oligotrophic (nutrient-poor) water body forms the core of one of the largest and most important nature reserves in Germany. The approximately 350 hectare landscape is a paradise for animals and plants.

Varied loop in the Borkener Seenland in Hesse. A great cycle tour that leads to the Singliser lake, the Gombether lake, the Stockelache natural bathing lake and the Borkener lake. The route is well signposted with the appropriate symbol and can be cycled in both directions. There are bathing opportunities, beautiful views of the landscape and benches to take a break along the way. There are also refreshment stops at the start at the railway station. A little caution is advised on the...

Popular cycle route for day trips in Hesse. This youth hiking trail is ideal for an excursion by bike. There are numerous adventure stations that can be explored extensively. So it is best to allow a whole day for the tour. The tour starts directly at "Borken (Hess)" railway station. Nearby is the mining museum with visitor tunnels - the work of the miners can be experienced here, but this visit can be made also at the end of the tour. At the Borkener See lake, the birdlife here in the...