Best river trails in Varel
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Explore the most popular river trails near Varel 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 (12)·Moderate·18.8 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrPopular cycle route in the Lower Saxony Wadden Sea National Park, Lower Saxony. One of five environmental periscopes is located in Dangast, from which the view sweeps over the wide expanses of water and the other side of the Jadebusenufer. Due to the ebb and flow of the tide, the view of the surroundings in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Wadden Sea changes again and again, along whose banks you can relax. The route can be extended at will and cycled without significant differences in...
- 3.7 (4)·Easy·2.1 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrRelaxing walk in Varel, Lower Saxony. A leisurely walk that starts at the Varel harbour and leads along the Hafenstrasse to the windmill. The Varel windmill, built between 1847 and 1848 by the last Count of Varels, is the second highest mill in Germany with a total height of 39 m and was in operation until 1965. Today there is a local history museum in the museum mill. Highlights of the route: - Port of Varel - Windmill Varel
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest river trail in Varel?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest river trail in Varel is Jadebusen-Route: Dangast to Wilhelmshaven. This trail is estimated to be 18.8 mi long.
Which river trail has the most elevation gain in Varel?
Varel: With an ascent of 475 ft, Jadebusen-Route: Dangast to Wilhelmshaven has the most elevation gain of all of the river trails in the area. The next highest ascent for river trails is Moorwald-Tour Jade with 314 ft of elevation gain.