Best trails in Buxtehude
4.2(33 reviews)
Looking for the best hiking trails in Buxtehude? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 12 scenic trails in the Buxtehude area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Explore one of 2 easy hiking trails in Buxtehude or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas surrounding Buxtehude that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
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- 3.9 (5)·Moderate·19.6 mi·Est. 6.5–7.5 hrScenic cycle tour along the Elbe, Lower Saxony. This is a beautiful cycle tour in the Altes Land region, starting in Grünendeich, north-west of Buxtehude, with the final section along the popular Elbe cycle path. There are places to stop for refreshments. Highlights of the tour: - Altes Land - Views of the Elbe - Hanseatic city of Stade - Side trip to the Ferner Moor nature reserve (optional)
- 4.8 (11)·Moderate·8.1 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular hike in the Estetal, Lower Saxony. This beautiful route is an extension of the Estewanderweg W1. From Moisburg you hike following the course of the Este to Boetersheim. Halfway through the route is Hollenstedt, where you can take a break. Highlights of the hike: - Estetal nature reserve - Hollenstedt - Old castle near Hollenstedt (detour)
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·30.9 mi·Est. 10.5–11.5 hrStage C of the long-distance cycle trail "Elberadweg", Lower Saxony. This section of the Elbe Cycle Path, which is one of Germany's most beautiful river cycle paths, begins in Grünendeich and ends in Ochsenwerder. In addition to several nature reserves, you also cycle through one of Germany's largest cities: Hamburg. There are places to stay overnight and places to stop for refreshments. This route runs on the left side of the island. It is also possible to ride on the eastern side (right...
- 4.8 (2)·Moderate·21 mi·Est. 7–8 hrStage 3 of the Mönchsweg. After its start in Harsefeld der Aue, the third section of the Mönchsweg initially heads north. It goes through the nature reserve Aueniederung and side valleys before the floodplain ends a few kilometers further at Horneburg in a reservoir. From here you follow the Lühe to its confluence with the Elbe, which finally leads to the destination of the day in Stade. Highlights: - St. Catherine's Church in Bliedersdorf - Horneburg moated castle - Horneburg Handicraft...
- 4.1 (2)·Moderate·43.8 mi·Est. 16.5–18.5 hrVaried MTB tour from Buxtehude, Lower Saxony. From Buxtehude you follow the course of the Este to the Lohbergen forest. From there it goes north again and via Buchholz in the Nordheide and the Appeler Mountains back to Buxtehude. There are rerestaurants and the route can be reached by bus and train. Highlights of the route: - Buxtehude - Estetal nature reserve - Lower Estetal nature reserve - Buchholz in the north heath
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Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Buxtehude?
There are plenty of things to do on Buxtehude's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 5 road biking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Buxtehude?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Buxtehude is Gruenendeich Elbe cycle path. This trail is estimated to be 63.2 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Buxtehude?
Buxtehude: With an ascent of 3,779 ft, Buxtehude - NSG Estetal - Buchholz in der Nordheide has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is RV Altona Permanente RTF: Stader Geest und Auetal with 3,480 ft of elevation gain.
Are there camping trails available in Buxtehude?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 3 camping trails in Buxtehude and the most popular is Elbe Cycle Path Section C: Lühe - Ochsenwerder with an average 4.0 star rating from 1 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Buxtehude?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 6 biking trails in Buxtehude and the most popular is Stade and Elbe Bike Route with an average 3.9 star rating from 5 community reviews.
Are there any trails with rivers in Buxtehude?
Yes, there are 5 trails with rivers in Buxtehude, including Stade and Elbe Bike Route, Estewanderweg: Moisburg - Hollenstedt - Bötersheim, Elbe Cycle Path Section C: Lühe - Ochsenwerder, Mönchsweg Etappe 3: Harsefeld - Stade, and Este Radrunde ab Buxtehude.
Top parks around Buxtehude
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- Landschaftsschutzgebiet Fischbeker Heide trails
- Fischbecker Heide trails
- Staatsforst Rosengarten trails
- Naturschutzgebiet Buchenwälder im Rosengarten trails
- Naturschutzgebiet "Estetal" trails
- Naturschutzgebiet Haseldorfer Binnenelbe mit Elbevorland trails
- Naturschutzgebiet Ilmenau-Luhe-Niederung trails
- Eppendorfer Park trails