Best forest trails in Wilhelmshaven
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Explore the most popular forest trails near Wilhelmshaven 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·7.7 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrMaritime walk in Wilhelmshaven, Lower Saxony. This dike walk is a real must for anyone who spends a little time in Wilhelmshaven. From the city center you go around the Great Harbor and Lake Banter. Highlights of the hike: - sea view - Banter sea dike - Naval Museum - Banter See - Big port
- 4.8 (3)·Easy·28.8 mi·Est. 9–10 hrPanoramic bike tour near Wilhelmshaven, Lower Saxony. This almost 50 km long bike tour begins in Wilhelmshaven, from where it first goes through the countryside to Hooksiel. Here you can enjoy yourself in one of the restaurants or cafés before cycling south again along the coast and past the Jade-Weser-Port. Highlights of the route: - Hooksiel - Hooksieler Binnentief - JadeWeserPort - Views of the North Sea
- 3.6 (5)·Easy·2.5 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrPopular loop trail in Wilhelmshaven, Lower Saxony. A nice walk through the Wilhelmshaven city park, which is good for jogging or for a walk with children. On the way you pass a playground and can enjoy some nice views of the Stadtpark Canal. Highlights of the hike: - Wilhelmshaven City Park - City Park Canal - playground
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·36.6 mi·Est. 11.5–13 hrPopular bike tour from Wilhelmshaven, Lower Saxony. This bike tour around the Jade Bay starts at the Helgolandkai in Wilhelmshaven. There you first take the ferry over to Eckwarderhörne. From there you always walk as close as possible to the coastline of the Lower Saxony Wadden Sea National Park. The districts of Friesland and Wesermarsch and the city of Wilhelmshaven are driven through. Along the route there are many places to rest, attractions and viewpoints. In addition, there are other...
- 3.0 (1)·Hard·37 mi·Est. 12–13 hrPanoramic bike tour in Friesland, Niederschsen. This day tour starts in Wilhelmshaven and can also be reached by bus and train. It goes through many beautiful woods and meadows. You cycle to the Ems-Jade Canal and hardly ride along any busy roads. Highlights of the tour: - Wilhelmshaven - Knyphauser Forest - Schortens - Barkeler forest with lakes - Upjever Forest - Ems-Jade Canal
- 3.0 (1)·Moderate·20.5 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hrWonderful cycle tour in Lower Saxony. This impressive route leads from the city park of the Green City by the Sea (Wilhelmshaven) to Hooksieler Tief. A visit is paid to the interesting Jade-Weser-Port, Germany's only deep-water harbour. From here the tour leads directly along the waters of the Jade Bay. This allows to enjoy the marvellous surroundings and the view of the sea. Fishing and water sports can be practised at Hooksieler Tief and there are restaurants to stop off...
- Hard·52.9 mi·Est. 17–18.5 hr4th stage of the official long-distance cycle route D-Route 1 along the North Sea coast of Germany, Lower Saxony. The D-Route D1 leads from the Dutch border along the North Sea coast to the Danish border. You generally cycle on paved roads with little traffic. The long-distance cycle path is partially signposted with the D1 logo (half a wheel and "1" on a red background). On the fourth stage, you circle the Jade Bay from Wilhelmshaven. There are a few places to stop for refreshments along...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Wilhelmshaven?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Wilhelmshaven is North Sea Cycle Route (D-Route 1) Stage 5: Wilhelmshaven - Echwarderhörne. This trail is estimated to be 52.9 mi long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Wilhelmshaven?
Wilhelmshaven: With an ascent of 1,469 ft, North Sea Cycle Route (D-Route 1) Stage 5: Wilhelmshaven - Echwarderhörne has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Wilhelmshaven - Reepsholt - Sandel with 1,158 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult forest trail in Wilhelmshaven?
The most popular and difficult forest trail in Wilhelmshaven is Wilhelmshaven - Reepsholt - Sandel with a 3.0-star rating from 1 reviews.
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- Strandbad Klein Wangerooge
- Banter See
- Kaiser-Wilhelm-Brücke
- Banter Ruine
- KW Brücke
- Nationalpark-Informationseinrichtung
- Rosarium
- Jade
- Fliegerdeich (Wohnmobile)
- Friesenbrunnen
- JadeWeserPort Infobox
- Portalhubwagen
- Stadtparkkanal
- Wohnmobil-Parkplatz Freibad Nord Wilhelmshaven
- Wohnmobilstellplatz Cleanpark Banter Weg
- Gezeitenanzeiger
- Kopperhörner Mühle