Best lake trails in Hildesheim
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Explore the most popular lake trails near Hildesheim 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
- 4.6 (10)·Easy·2.4 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrThis popular local recreation route leads around the Hohnsensee lake in the south of the city of Hildesheim. The path encircles the lake and runs along continuously flat, wide and well-surfaced park paths, which are very popular with both walkers and joggers. A central highlight is the park landscape of the Jo-Wiese site and the immediate proximity to the Innerste, which flanks the lake. Old weeping willows on the shore provide a picturesque backdrop. The flat route makes this short loop an...
- 3.9 (6)·Easy·4.1 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrThis loop, which is of great natural value, leads through one of the most ecologically significant landscapes in the district of Hildesheim. The trail opens up the Lange Dreisch and Osterberg nature reserve, a former military training area that has developed into a refuge for rare species. The route runs along a mixture of paved farm tracks, former military roads, and narrow paths through open grassland landscapes. A central highlight is the wide, almost steppe-like open landscape, which...
- 4.2 (7)·Hard·11.6 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrRelaxed loop trail in the Hildesheimer Börde, Lower Saxony. This beautiful MTB tour or hike in the south of Hildesheim leads through the Querburg forest and over the Knebelberg. Along the way there are many benches and some tables that invite to relax and have a picnic. A highlight is the Lechstedt pond. Highlights of the hike: - numerous benches - Fish ponds with picknick area - natural paths - beautiful views
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·22.6 mi·Est. 9.5–10.5 hrPopular mountain bike tour near Hildesheim, Lower Saxony. This 36 km MTB tour connects Hildesheim with Diekholzen and Bad Salzdetfurth. You ride through extensive fields and meadows and through the southern Hildesheim forest. Highlights of the hike: - Hohnsensee (swimming) - Lammetal - Valley of the Innerste - Hildesheim Forest - Bad Salzdetfurth
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·37.3 mi·Est. 15–16.5 hrA varied bike tour near Hildesheim, Lower Saxony. This bike tour from Hildesheim leads in a wide arc around Bad Salzdetfurth. You will pass Diekholzen, Holle and Listringen, among others. Highlights of the tour: - nice views - Mariensee near Derneburg - Nettetal - paved paths and roads
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest lake trail in Hildesheim?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest lake trail in Hildesheim is Bad Salzdetfurth loop. This trail is estimated to be 37.3 mi long.
Which lake trail has the most elevation gain in Hildesheim?
Hildesheim: With an ascent of 3,818 ft, Bad Salzdetfurth loop has the most elevation gain of all of the lake trails in the area. The next highest ascent for lake trails is Hildesheim - Diekholzen - Bad Salzdetfurth with 2,910 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult lake trail in Hildesheim?
The most popular and difficult lake trail in Hildesheim is Itzum - Querburg - Knebelberg Loop with a 4.2-star rating from 7 reviews.