Best wildlife trails in Südheide

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.

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,...

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...

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

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

Popular loop trail in the Suedheide Nature Park, Lower Saxony. This almost 16 km long loop starts in Weesen and runs along the beautiful Weesener Bach, whose valley is under nature protection. Highlights of the hike: - Weesen - Weesener Bach nature reserve - Heiden and Magerrasen nature reserve in the Suedheide

Popular hike in the Suedheide nature reserve, Lower Saxony. This is the longest of the three variants of the "Der Urwald im Luess" hiking trail. The route is a real insider tip for all nature lovers. In the natural forest reserve "Urwald im Luess", the forest is left to its natural cycle, so that you can find trees of all ages here. Highlights of the hike: - Heath - Tielemann oak natural monument - Primeval forest in Luess (natural forest reserve) - Forest adventure trail - Luessberg

Popular hike in the Suedheide Nature Park, Lower Saxony. This loop trail leads for almost 10 km from the parking lot at Dehningshof around Hof Severloh. Most of the time you hike in the forest. Highlights of the hike: - idyllic forest paths - Severloh farm - Detour to the Bornriethmoor nature reserve (optional)