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Best trails in Südheide

Best trails in Südheide

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Looking for the best hiking trails in Südheide? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 23 scenic trails in the Südheide area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Explore one of 6 easy hiking trails in Südheide or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas surrounding Südheide that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.

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  1. #1 - Im Reich der Heidschnucken (mittlere Tour)

    4.3 (37)·Moderate·4.8 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hr
    This relaxed circular hiking trail leads through the Südheide Nature Park. On the way, ten small stations provide information about the history of this ancient cultural landscape as well as the flora and fauna. The circular route leads over narrow sandy paths through extensive heathland and through beautiful forest areas.

  2. #2 - Heidschnuckenweg Stage 13: Dehningshof - Residential City of Celle

    4.2 (15)·Hard·17 mi·Est. 6.5–7.5 hr
    This route is stage 13 of the Heidschnuckenweg, a long-distance trail through Lower Saxony, starting at Dehningshof and ending in the royal city of Celle. The section passes the Severloher Heide, the final large heathland area of the journey, before ascending the Citronenberg and passing the tranquil Wildecker Teiche, a haven for migratory birds. After winding through the dense woodlands of Kohlenbach and Scheuen, the path follows the Aller river meadows directly into the heart of Celle,...

  3. #3 - Misselhorn Heath

    4.9 (6)·Easy·2.8 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hr

  4. #4 - Suedheide W11: On the trail of the great forest fire (medium tour)

    4.0 (11)·Moderate·5.5 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hr

  5. #5 - Heidschnuckenweg Stage 12: Weesen - Dehningshof

    4.3 (4)·Moderate·8 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hr
    This route is stage 12 of the Heidschnuckenweg, a long-distance trail through Lower Saxony. This specific section starts in Weesen and ends at Dehningshof. The path traverses the Misselhorner Heide on sandy trails and opens up to the panoramic Tiefental valley before entering dense pine forests and reaching the Angelbecksteich pond. Hikers pass a memorial for the 1975 forest fires and finish at the inviting Dehningshof forest inn. Overnight stays are available at the Dehningshof hotel or...

  6. #6 - In the realm of the Heidschnucken (long tour)

    4.0 (6)·Moderate·8 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hr
    Popular loop trail in the Südheide Nature Park, Lower Saxony. This hiking trail in the Suedheide Nature Park leads over narrow sandy paths through extensive heather areas and some forest areas. You cross the Misselhorn Heath and the Tiefental. On the way there is a sheep pen where you can watch the heather sheep for hours. Highlights of the loop trail: - Misselhorn Heath - Tiefental - Heidschnucken - sand paths - NSG Heiden and Magerrasen in the Suedheide

  7. #7 - Suedheide W15l: Where kingfisher and otter say good night (long tour)

    4.5 (7)·Moderate·10.6 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hr
    Popular hike in the Südheide Nature Park, Lower Saxony. Romantic heathlands, fields, meadows, wooded areas and the river Örtze, which is crossed several times, make this hike a very varied one. Those who prefer a shorter hike can tackle the short or medium tour of the W15 hiking trail. Highlights of the hike: - idyllic pine forests - View of the Heide River Örtze - Scharnebeck's mill with ponds - Oldenburg

  8. #8 - Hermannsburg Loop

    3.4 (6)·Easy·3.2 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hr
  9. Südheide 'Wo die Wölfe ihre Fährten ziehen' W9m (mittlere Tour)

    #9 - Südheide 'Wo die Wölfe ihre Fährten ziehen' W9m (mittlere Tour)

    4.8 (4)·Moderate·6.6 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hr

  10. #10 - Südheide 'In a bright brook' W6m (medium tour)

    3.4 (2)·Easy·4.3 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hr
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Frequently asked questions

What are the different types of hiking trails in Südheide?

There are plenty of things to do on Südheide's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 20 hiking trails, 7 mountain biking trails, and more.

What is the longest trail in Südheide?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Südheide is Unterluess - Suedheide Nature Park Loop. This trail is estimated to be 49.5 mi long.

Which trail has the most elevation gain in Südheide?

Südheide: With an ascent of 5,265 ft, Unterluess - Suedheide Nature Park Loop has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Permanente CTF des ESV Fortuna Celle: Zu den Gaußsteinen with 2,916 ft of elevation gain.

What is the most popular and difficult trail in Südheide?

The most popular and difficult trail in Südheide is Heidschnuckenweg Stage 13: Dehningshof - Residential City of Celle with a 4.2-star rating from 15 reviews.

Are there camping trails available in Südheide?

According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 camping trails in Südheide and the most popular is Suedheide W15l: Where kingfisher and otter say good night (long tour) with an average 4.5 star rating from 7 community reviews.

Are there running trails available in Südheide?

According to AllTrails.com, there are 3 running trails in Südheide and the most popular is Südheide 'Der Urwald im Lüß' W8k (kurze Tour) with an average 3.8 star rating from 7 community reviews.

Are there biking trails available in Südheide?

According to AllTrails.com, there are 8 biking trails in Südheide and the most popular is Suedheide W11: On the trail of the great forest fire (long tour) with an average 4.4 star rating from 5 community reviews.

Are there any trails with weather shelters in Südheide?

Yes, there are 2 trails with weather shelters in Südheide, including To the Gauss Survey Point in the Südheide (Long Hike) and Permanente CTF des ESV Fortuna Celle: Zu den Gaußsteinen.

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