Best walking trails in Helmstedt
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Explore the most popular walking trails near Helmstedt 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
- 3.0 (1)·Easy·2.3 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly loop trail in the Elm-Lappwald Nature Park, Lower Saxony. The Waldwinkel loop trail (loop trail 6) invites you to take a walk in the woods with the whole family. The route leads past the idyllically situated Birkerteich and the Birkerteich forest pool, as well as along the ridge of the Lappwald. Highlights of the hike: - Birker pond - Quiet forest trails - Rest at the hut "Grosser Wald"
- 2.5 (8)·Moderate·5.3 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrBeautiful lake hike in Lower Saxony. It's about the Lappwaldsee near Helmstedt. Start is in the parking lot south of the Invitel office complex. When circumnavigating the lake, you have a view worth seeing from all sides and can roughly imagine what the lake will look like in some time when all planned measures have been implemented. It is planned to develop the body of water into a tourism and recreation area for water-oriented leisure use. This will create beach areas for bathing, as well...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest walking trail in Helmstedt?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest walking trail in Helmstedt is Um den Lappwaldsee. This trail is estimated to be 5.3 mi long.
Which walking trail has the most elevation gain in Helmstedt?
Helmstedt: With an ascent of 695 ft, Um den Lappwaldsee has the most elevation gain of all of the walking trails in the area. The next highest ascent for walking trails is RW06 Waldwinkel loop trail with 308 ft of elevation gain.