Best wildlife trails in Hessisch Oldendorf

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Explore the most popular wildlife trails near Hessisch Oldendorf 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 - Kreuzstein Route
4.6 (100)·Moderate·4.8 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hr
Varied hike through the Hohenstein nature reserve, Lower Saxony. On this hike from the Kreuzsteinquelle car park, you should keep your eyes open to discover the eponymous cross stones along the way. The nearby natour.NAH.zentrum is also worth a visit, as is a detour to the Schillat Cave - a show cave with stalactite formations worth seeing. Highlights of the hike: - Cliffs of the Hohenstein - stunning views - Green Altar - Devil's Pulpit
#2 - HO7 - Hohenstein Route
4.1 (30)·Moderate·9.2 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hr
Popular loop trail in the Weserbergland Nature Park, Lower Saxony. The loop trail HO7 in the Suentel inspires with great views of the Weserbergland and shady hiking trails through a mixed forest that is under strict protection. Highlights of the hike: - Green Altar - Devil's Pulpit - Hohenstein nature reserve - Views of the Weserbergland
#3 - Teufelskanzel - Totental
4.4 (19)·Moderate·7.7 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hr
Panoramic loop trail in the Weserbergland Nature Park, Lower Saxony. This hike leads in a large round through the Hohenstein nature reserve (dogs must stay on a leash and the paths must not be left). Up to Hohenstein it's short but very steep uphill. Highlights of the hike: - beautiful forest paths - Totental ("Dead Valley") - Teufelskanzel ("Devil's pulpit") - Views over the Weser Uplands
#4 - Baumgartenweg and Schneegrundstrasse
4.6 (6)·Moderate·4.3 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hr
Popular hike in the Weserbergland Nature Park, Lower Saxony. A relaxed tour off the beaten path in the Hohenstein nature reserve. You walk around the Amelungsberg, the way back running parallel to the Hoellenbach. Highlights of the hike: - Hohenstein nature reserve - natural forest - Hoellenbach
#5 - Rohdetal - Frankenburg
4.8 (2)·Moderate·9.4 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hr

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Frequently asked questions

What is the longest wildlife trail in Hessisch Oldendorf?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest wildlife trail in Hessisch Oldendorf is Rohdetal - Frankenburg. This trail is estimated to be 9.4 mi long.

Which wildlife trail has the most elevation gain in Hessisch Oldendorf?

Hessisch Oldendorf: With an ascent of 1,748 ft, Rohdetal - Frankenburg has the most elevation gain of all of the wildlife trails in the area. The next highest ascent for wildlife trails is HO7 - Hohenstein Route with 1,341 ft of elevation gain.