Best trails in Nieste
4.4(37 reviews)
Looking for the best hiking trails in Nieste? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 7 scenic trails in the Nieste area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas surrounding Nieste that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.1 (18)·Moderate·7.2 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular circular route in the Frau-Holle-Land Geo-Nature Park This route is a certified premium hiking trail that is named after a collection of sequoias near the starting point. The circular route leads through varied landscapes of forests over fields and slight heights, from which one has a wonderful view of the Kassel basin. Since 2013, the path has also included elements relevant to cultural history such as the remains of a monkey memorial, a bridge ruin and a forest pond in the...
- 4.1 (10)·Easy·3.9 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrThe circular hike of the Geo Nature Park Fau Holle Land begins at the Niester Riesen car park, the waymark is the black 12 on a yellow background. A piece across the Tannenhütte street is the Königsalm, where you can rest and eat at the beginning or at the end of the round. Through the forest it goes to the owl trees, where you then turn and walk towards Kaufungen. Here you can make a detour to the Roßstadt mining museum. Then it goes back to the starting point. You can also run the lap in...
- 4.7 (2)·Moderate·9.7 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrEco path archeology Sensenstein - secrets in the forest The Eco Path Archeology Sensenstein leads into the exciting history of two forest areas between the villages of Uschlag, Nieste, Kaufungen and Niestetal. Here, cultural and historical information is combined with panoramic views of the Losse and Niestetal valleys. Route highlights are the Sensenstein Castle, two medieval iron mines, the Bronze Age barrows on the Mühlenberg, the romantic landscape garden of the Windhausen estate and the...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Nieste?
There are plenty of things to do on Nieste's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 7 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Nieste?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Nieste is Bilstein Tower and Bilstein Hut Loop from Nieste. This trail is estimated to be 15.4 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Nieste?
Nieste: With an ascent of 2,217 ft, Bilstein Tower and Bilstein Hut Loop from Nieste has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Nieste Rundwanderweg with 1,476 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Nieste?
The most popular and difficult trail in Nieste is Bilstein Tower and Bilstein Hut Loop from Nieste with a 4.9-star rating from 2 reviews.
Are there running trails available in Nieste?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 4 running trails in Nieste and the most popular is Niester Riesen P11 with an average 4.1 star rating from 18 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Nieste?
Yes, there are 4 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Nieste, including Niester Riesen P11, Nieste Rundwanderweg, Eco Pfad Sensenstein, and Bilstein Tower and Bilstein Hut Loop from Nieste.
Are there any trails with picnic areas in Nieste?
Yes, there is one trail with a picnic area in Nieste: Bilstein Tower and Bilstein Hut Loop from Nieste.
Are there any trails with historical ruins in Nieste?
Yes, there are 2 trails with historical ruins in Nieste, including Niester Riesen P11 and Eco Pfad Sensenstein.
