Best city walk trails in Göttingen

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Explore the most popular city walk trails near Göttingen 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

#1 - Göttinger Stadtwall Loop
4.7 (40)·Easy·2 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hr
Popular city walk in Göttingen, Lower Saxony. The historic city wall, which is now beautifully planted throughout, is a popular way to walk around Göttingen's old town. Of course, there is much of the city to discover along the way. Gardens and green spaces such as the Old Botanical Gardens, the Albani Cemetery and Cheltenham Park are connected along the avenue. The walk starts at Schacke-Wall and Goethe-Allee. Highlights: - Old Botanical Gardens - Albani Cemetery - Cheltenham Park
#2 - Rundwanderweg Nikolausberg
4.7 (3)·Easy·2.4 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hr
Varied circular route from Nikolausberg, Lower Saxony The fairly easy circular route begins at the "Am Schlehdorn" bus stop in Nikolausberg. The place is embedded in agriculturally used green and arable land and forest area. The path initially ascends in a northerly direction through the forest. The second half runs mostly on paved paths through Nikolausberg back to the starting point. Highlights: - varying landscape - Bratental

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Frequently asked questions

What is the longest city walk trail in Göttingen?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest city walk trail in Göttingen is Rundwanderweg Nikolausberg. This trail is estimated to be 2.4 mi long.

Which city walk trail has the most elevation gain in Göttingen?

Göttingen: With an ascent of 252 ft, Rundwanderweg Nikolausberg has the most elevation gain of all of the city walk trails in the area. The next highest ascent for city walk trails is Göttinger Stadtwall Loop with 180 ft of elevation gain.