Best backpacking trails in Lingen
Explore the most popular backpacking trails near Lingen 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
- Easy·33.7 mi·Est. 11.5–12.5 hrStage 5 of the Ems Cycle Path. The fifth day's stage of the Ems Cycle Path leads from Lingen via Meppen to the stage destination Haren. This section of the long-distance cycle path is full of special scenic attractions such as the Wacholderhain nature reserve with historic juniper bushes, the Haselünner Kuhweide nature reserve with Scottish highland cattle or the Tinner Loh nature reserve with old beech forest. In Haren, it is worth visiting the museum ships in the Haren-Rütenbrock...
- Moderate·33 mi·Est. 11–12 hrStage 2 of the Emsland Route. The second day's stage of the Emsland route starts in Geeste, in which the lake of the same name is a popular local recreation area that is particularly popular for swimming on hot days. We continue along the Ems through the Meppener Kuhweide nature reserve to historic Meppen. The cycle path then leads via the boatman's town of Haren to the stage destination in the Lathen municipality. Highlights: - Possibility to swim in the Geester lake - Meppener Kuhweide...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest backpacking trail in Lingen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest backpacking trail in Lingen is EmsRadweg Etappe 5: Lingen - Haren. This trail is estimated to be 33.7 mi long.
Which backpacking trail has the most elevation gain in Lingen?
Lingen: With an ascent of 1,459 ft, EmsRadweg Etappe 5: Lingen - Haren has the most elevation gain of all of the backpacking trails in the area. The next highest ascent for backpacking trails is Emsland-Route Etappe 2: Geeste - Lathen with 1,286 ft of elevation gain.
