Best wildlife trails in Wingst
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Explore the most popular wildlife trails near Wingst with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
Top trails
- 4.4 (11)·Easy·4 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrThe almost 7 km short circuit leads from the play park / swimming pool car park along a hiking trail with a view of the summer toboggan run in the play park into the forest past the waterworks fountain. From there it goes to Olympus and the zoo and then past the forest museum back to the parking lot of the play park. Signage / starting point The route is continuously marked with a yellow directional arrow on a white background. The free parking spaces at the Wingst play park and the zoo car...
- 3.7 (7)·Moderate·8.5 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrThe 14 km long circular hiking trail starts at the Wingst Tourist Office and leads over the open Kraienholt into the Wingster Forest to the Kaisereiche and the Silberberg or Gretenberg. From there it goes to the German Olympus through the spa gardens at the zoo to the forest playground and past the stone grave. Signage / parking The route is continuously marked with the identifier W4 - Kraienholt and a green arrow on a white background. The free parking spaces at the zoo in Wingst and the...
- 4.4 (10)·Easy·1.9 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrChild-friendly nature trail near Wingst, Lower Saxony. A three-kilometer forest adventure trail with a total of ten information and experience stations, a popular observation tower and the opportunity to visit the zoo after the hike. Highlights of the hike: - familyfriendly - 10 information boards - beautiful forest trails - Zoo in the Wingst - forest playground - German Olympus lookout tower
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest wildlife trail in Wingst?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest wildlife trail in Wingst is W4 - Kraienholt. This trail is estimated to be 8.5 mi long.
Which wildlife trail has the most elevation gain in Wingst?
Wingst: With an ascent of 807 ft, W4 - Kraienholt has the most elevation gain of all of the wildlife trails in the area. The next highest ascent for wildlife trails is W2 - Höden with 367 ft of elevation gain.