Best trails in Northeim
3.7(61 reviews)
Looking for the best hiking trails in Northeim? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 9 scenic trails in the Northeim area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas surrounding Northeim that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.3 (10)·Moderate·6.9 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPanoramic loop near Northeim, Lower Saxony. Fields, forests and beautiful views provide plenty of variety when hiking. Part of the hike follows the ridge path of the central forest. The start is directly at the Wieterturm tower. This was abandoned for a few years, but is currently being renovated. As the restaurant is no longer open, there is currently no opportunity to stop for refreshments. Highlights of the hike: - Wieterturm tower - Ridgeway of the central forest - Neustädter hut
- 4.4 (14)·Moderate·6 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular loop or MTB tour near Northeim, Lower Saxony. This route leads past Hardenberg Castle, a ruin enthroned on a rocky hilltop with steep cliffs that is definitely worth a visit. Most of the time you hike through the Noerten forest. Highlights of the hike: - Hardenberg castle ruins - beautiful forest paths - Views of Noerten-Hardenberg
- 4.0 (2)·Moderate·8 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrDiverse mountain bike tour near Northeim, Lower Saxony. A beautiful MTB tour through the fields and forests between Bishausen, Buehle and Sudershausen. There are only a few really steep climbs and descents. Highlights of the tour: - varied trails - Heimkenstein Cave - open field landscape
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Northeim?
There are plenty of things to do on Northeim's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 5 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Northeim?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Northeim is Northeim - Northeimer Seenplatte - Schloss Imbshausen. This trail is estimated to be 17.2 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Northeim?
Northeim: With an ascent of 2,440 ft, Northeim - Northeimer Seenplatte - Schloss Imbshausen has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Northeimer Seenplatte - Ducksteinquelle Spring with 1,522 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Northeim?
The most popular and difficult trail in Northeim is Northeim - Northeimer Seenplatte - Schloss Imbshausen with a 3.0-star rating from 3 reviews.
Are there camping trails available in Northeim?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 camping trail in Northeim which is Northeim - Northeimer Seenplatte - Schloss Imbshausen with an average 3.0 star rating from 3 community reviews.
Are there running trails available in Northeim?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 3 running trails in Northeim and the most popular is Wieterturm - Breiteberg Loop with an average 4.4 star rating from 9 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Northeim?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 4 biking trails in Northeim and the most popular is Noerten forest from Noerten-Hardenberg with an average 4.4 star rating from 14 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Northeim?
Yes, there are 5 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Northeim, including Wieterturm - Breiteberg Loop, Noerten forest from Noerten-Hardenberg, Bishausen - Bühle - Sudershausen, Northeimer Seenplatte - Ducksteinquelle Spring, and Vom Gut Wickershausen um den Böllenberg.
Are there any trails with castles in Northeim?
Yes, there are 2 trails with castles in Northeim, including Noerten forest from Noerten-Hardenberg and Northeim - Northeimer Seenplatte - Schloss Imbshausen.
Are there any trails with lakes in Northeim?
Yes, there are 4 trails with lakes in Northeim, including Grosser See (Great Lake) Loop, Northeim - Northeimer Seenplatte - Schloss Imbshausen, Northeimer Seenplatte, and Northeimer Seenplatte - Ducksteinquelle Spring.
Are there any trails with rivers in Northeim?
Yes, there are 3 trails with rivers in Northeim, including Noerten forest from Noerten-Hardenberg, Northeimer Seenplatte, and Northeimer Seenplatte - Ducksteinquelle Spring.
Are there any trails with springs in Northeim?
Yes, there are 2 trails with springs in Northeim, including Bishausen - Bühle - Sudershausen and Northeimer Seenplatte - Ducksteinquelle Spring.