Best wildlife trails in Hamelin
4.6(25 reviews)
Explore the most popular wildlife trails near Hamelin 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
- 4.1 (10)·Hard·12.6 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hrPanoramic loop in the Weserbergland, Lower Saxony. This beautiful loop begins in Welliehausen and leads through the Süntel to Hohenstein, past Hohenacken and Osterberg. From there great views over the Weserbergland can be enjoyed. The last section from the Süntel Tower is a quite steep descent and leads back to the "Waldgaststätte" at the Süntel Tower, which is a nice refreshment stop. Highlights of the hike: - Devil's Pulpit - Green altar - Baked mountain - Great views
- 5.0 (4)·Moderate·3.9 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrPanoramic hike around the Schweinberg near Holtensen, Lower Saxony. This hike can be reached by bus and train (Holtenser Warte bus stop). For those arriving by car, there are parking spaces at the starting point. There are also restaurants in Holtensen. The route is therefore ideal as a day trip from Hameln. The hiking trail starts in the south of Holtensen at the hiking car park. The route then leads in an easterly direction over the forest area on the Schweinberg. Highlights of the...
- 4.1 (3)·Moderate·4 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrThis scenic route leads through the peaceful city forest of Hameln and across the open, sunlit fields of the Gröninger Feld between Hameln and Holtensen. Shaded woodland tracks carry travelers along gentle hills, alternating between quiet tree-canopied paths and panoramic clearings. Small rest areas along the way provide stopping points to take in views of the Weserbergland region. Comfortable walking shoes make navigating the unpaved forest paths and soft dirt trails enjoyable for a relaxing...
- 3.8 (5)·Moderate·43.1 mi·Est. 16–17.5 hrStage 3 of the "Weserradweg" long-distance cycle route, Lower Saxony. This is the third stage of the Weser Cycle Path, which is one of the most popular river cycle paths in Germany. It starts in the famous Pied Piper town of Hamelin. It goes through the beautiful Teutoburg Forest, almost always along the looping Weser. The route not only leads through the beautiful nature of the Weser Uplands, but also passes several towns worth seeing, including the romantic half-timbered town of Rinteln...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest wildlife trail in Hamelin?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest wildlife trail in Hamelin is Weser Cycle Path Stage 3: Hameln - Minden. This trail is estimated to be 43.1 mi long.
Which wildlife trail has the most elevation gain in Hamelin?
Hamelin: With an ascent of 3,471 ft, Weser Cycle Path Stage 3: Hameln - Minden has the most elevation gain of all of the wildlife trails in the area. The next highest ascent for wildlife trails is Welliehausen - Steinbergen with 3,093 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult wildlife trail in Hamelin?
The most popular and difficult wildlife trail in Hamelin is Welliehausen - Gruener Altar - Teufelskanzel Loop with a 4.1-star rating from 10 reviews.