Best trails in Bad Essen
4.1(14 reviews)
Looking for the best hiking trails in Bad Essen? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 6 scenic trails in the Bad Essen 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 Bad Essen that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.8 (6)·Moderate·4.3 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrVaried circular route in Bad Essen, Lower Saxony. The route can easily be started at the Sole outdoor pool car park. From there, the route leads the entire time through the forest with many beautiful natural highlights over a relatively short distance. It mainly runs on paved, wide forest paths with slight inclines. Highlights of the route: - Eielstadt mill - Eielstadt Gorge - Schierenhorst Hut - Koehlerhütte - Wildstone - Great star - Ludwigsweg
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·2.3 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrPopular hiking trail in the TERRA.vita nature park, Lower Saxony. The start and finish of hiking trail 1 is the Sole outdoor pool car park in Bad Essen. From here you follow the route marked with a "1" out of the town into the forest. This route is partly identical to the Terra Track "Goethegang". Highlights of the hike: - Sole outdoor pool in Bad Essen - Eichendorff memorial stone - Born-Goethehuette - Ippenburg firs
- Moderate·37.8 mi·Est. 14–15 hrA varied bike tour near Bad Essen, Lower Saxony This is a nice, fairly flat tour on fixed paths, past numerous castles and manor houses that are well worth seeing. The route can be reached by bus and train. Highlights of the tour: - Hünnefeld Castle - Ippenburg Castle - Levern Mill - Ellerburg - GutStockhausen - Hollwinkel Castle - Hüffe Castle - Gut Gross-Engershausen - Gut Krietenstein - Wittlage Castle
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest trail in Bad Essen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Bad Essen is Gutsherrenweg West ab Bad Essen. This trail is estimated to be 37.8 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Bad Essen?
Bad Essen: With an ascent of 2,729 ft, Gutsherrenweg West ab Bad Essen has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Pöhler-Essenerberg-Rundweg with 1,587 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Bad Essen?
The most popular and difficult trail in Bad Essen is Pöhler-Essenerberg-Rundweg with a 2.7-star rating from 2 reviews.
Are there camping trails available in Bad Essen?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 camping trail in Bad Essen which is Pöhler-Essenerberg-Rundweg with an average 2.7 star rating from 2 community reviews.
Are there running trails available in Bad Essen?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 running trails in Bad Essen and the most popular is Rundweg 7 Bad Essen with an average 4.8 star rating from 6 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Bad Essen?
Yes, there are 4 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Bad Essen, including Saurierspuren Barkhausen, Essenerberg - Deitinghausen, Bad Essen route 1: on the trail of poets, and Pöhler-Essenerberg-Rundweg.
Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Bad Essen?
Yes, there is one trail with a scenic viewpoint in Bad Essen: Rundweg 7 Bad Essen.
Are there any trails with castles in Bad Essen?
Yes, there is one trail with a castle in Bad Essen: Gutsherrenweg West ab Bad Essen.
Are there any trails with weather shelters in Bad Essen?
Yes, there are 2 trails with weather shelters in Bad Essen, including Rundweg 7 Bad Essen and Bad Essen route 1: on the trail of poets.
