Best trails in Schwanewede
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Looking for the best hiking trails in Schwanewede? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 12 scenic trails in the Schwanewede area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Explore one of 3 easy hiking trails in Schwanewede or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas surrounding Schwanewede that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.6 (20)·Easy·4.3 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrThis peaceful route leads through the vast forest and heath areas of the Lüneburg Heath south of Rotenburg (Wümme). The path explores the idyllic area around the Heidhof Ponds and the striking woodland known as Schmidt's Pines, following a mixture of level forest tracks, sandy heath paths, and soft needle-covered trails. A central highlight is the quiet water ensemble of the ponds, which, as former fish ponds, now represent valuable biotopes in the dry heath landscape. In the reed-covered...
- 3.4 (6)·Moderate·14.5 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrVaried loop trail near Schwanewede, Lower Saxony. This hike around the Schwanewede military training grounds will enchant you with its forest, open landscape and the Weser valley. A historic attraction with a dark past is the Valentin submarine bunker. Be sure to observe any road closures around the military training area. Highlights of the hike: - Valentin submarine bunker - Weser - Wifo forest - Eispohl/Sandwehen nature reserve
- 4.5 (5)·Moderate·8.4 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular loop near Schwanewede, Lower Saxony. A moated castle from the early 14th century, idyllic moorland and a nature reserve await hikers on this loop. Most of the route leads through open fields and meadows, offering beautiful views of Schwanewede, Meyenburg and the surrounding villages. There are refreshment stops along the way. Highlights of the hike: - Meyenburg manor - Siedbruch nature reserve - White moor - Mill moor with mill pond - Views
- Strenuous·92.2 mi·Est. 24 hr+Official route of the RTF. This 150-kilometre route is the supreme discipline of the popular cycling tour "Rund um Moor und Geest", which is organized by the RSC Vegesack. The route starts near Schwanewede to the north of Bremen and emphasizes the contrast in landscape between two typically northern German natural areas: the damp, flat lowlands of the Teufelsmoor and the somewhat higher, sandy ridges of the Geest. Although the elevation profile does not include any alpine climbs, the sheer...
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Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Schwanewede?
There are plenty of things to do on Schwanewede's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 6 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Schwanewede?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Schwanewede is RTF RSCV: Rund um Moor und Geest – 150km Strecke. This trail is estimated to be 92.2 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Schwanewede?
Schwanewede: With an ascent of 5,833 ft, RTF RSCV: Rund um Moor und Geest – 150km Strecke has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is RTF RSCV: Rund um Moor und Geest – 120km Strecke with 4,996 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Schwanewede?
The most popular and difficult trail in Schwanewede is Schwanewede - Eggestedt - Hülseberg with a 0.0-star rating from 0 reviews.
Are there running trails available in Schwanewede?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 running trail in Schwanewede which is Schmidt's Pines and Heidhofer Ponds with an average 4.6 star rating from 20 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Schwanewede?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 4 biking trails in Schwanewede and the most popular is RTF RSCV: Rund um Moor und Geest – 55km Strecke with an average 0.0 star rating from 0 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Schwanewede?
Yes, there is one trail with a scenic mountain peak view in Schwanewede: Meyenburg Hiking Trail.
Are there any trails with archaeological sites in Schwanewede?
Yes, there are 2 trails with archaeological sites in Schwanewede, including Meyenburg Hiking Trail and RTF RSCV: Rund um Moor und Geest – 55km Strecke.
Are there any trails with rivers in Schwanewede?
Yes, there are 2 trails with rivers in Schwanewede, including Schwanewede - Neuenkirchen - Bunker Valentin and RTF RSCV: Rund um Moor und Geest – 55km Strecke.