Best forest trails in Uelsen
3.6(29 reviews)
Explore the most popular forest trails near Uelsen with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 4.4 (10)·Moderate·15.5 mi·Est. 6–7 hrPopular loop trail in the county of Bentheim, Lower Saxony. The Grafschafter search for traces "On the traces of the Bronze Age" leads from Uelsen in Lower Saxony to the Netherlands. Numerous important relics from the Bronze and Stone Age have been found in the rolling hills formed by the last Ice Age. Particularly well-known is a Bronze Age golden cup that was found on the Spoellberg and is considered to be the oldest gold container found in Europe to date. A very vivid insight into the...
- 4.7 (6)·Moderate·8.9 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrCross-border loop near Uelsen, Lower Saxony. This hike makes the hearts of all nature lovers beat faster. The route starts south of the village of Hesing and leads into the famous "Garden of the Netherlands" (Het Springdale). The idyllic forest area of Het Springendal is known for its picturesque ponds and lakes, small streams and waterfalls, as well as moors and historic farms. Back in Germany, it goes through the nature reserve Hügelgräberheide Halle-Hesing. Highlights of the hike: -...
- 4.0 (4)·Hard·31.9 mi·Est. 12–13.5 hrDemanding MTB tour near Uelsen, Lower Saxony. This 50 km long mountain bike loop leads through the Uelsen Mountains nature reserve between Uelsen, Wilsum, Itterbeck and Hesingen. Fields, woods and varied trails make riding here a lot of fun. Highlights of the tour: - beautiful views - LSG Uelseder Berge
- 3.2 (3)·Moderate·10.6 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrRelaxed loop near Uelsen, Lower Saxony. The loop between Wilsum, Uelsen and Itterbeck suggested here is suitable for both a relaxed hike and a bike tour with the whole family. The route is characterized by low inclines, quiet wooded areas and field landscapes with great views. Highlights of the route: - familyfriendly - LSG Uelsener Berge - varied forest and meadow sections
- 3.0 (2)·Moderate·29.1 mi·Est. 11–12.5 hrPopular mountain bike tour near Uelsen, Lower Saxony. Toertocht Uelsen is a popular, approximately 47 km long MTB route near the German-Dutch border. It goes on beautiful trails through the Uelsener Berge nature reserve. Highlights of the tour: - beautiful views - varied trails - LSG Uelsener Berge
- 3.0 (1)·Hard·34.1 mi·Est. 12–13.5 hrVaried bike tour near Uelsen, Lower Saxony. This beautiful bike tour leads through the German-Dutch border area and runs roughly half on the German and the other half on the Dutch side of the border. Highlights of the tour: - across borders - Nordhorn - Vechtesee - Castle ruin Lage - Ootmarsum
- Easy·20 mi·Est. 7.5–8 hrEventful bike tour in the Grafschaft Bentheim. Highlights: - Old town hall and church in Uelsen - Bronze Age Court - Adventure playground in the Uelsen holiday area - Uelsen wind and water mill - Meadows in Hardinghausen - Nature reserve and art path stations “Brüna's Heide” - golden cups from Spöllberg - Possibility to stop at the Gasthof-Restaurant Zum Lönsberg Accessible by bus and train
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Uelsen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Uelsen is Uelsen - Denekamp - Nordhorn. This trail is estimated to be 34.1 mi long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Uelsen?
Uelsen: With an ascent of 2,782 ft, LSG Uelsener Berge (MTB) has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Toertocht Uelsen (47 km) with 2,572 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult forest trail in Uelsen?
The most popular and difficult forest trail in Uelsen is LSG Uelsener Berge (MTB) with a 4.0-star rating from 4 reviews.
