Best forest trails in Fehmarn
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Explore the most popular forest trails near Fehmarn 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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- 4.5 (14)·Moderate·24.8 mi·Est. 8–9 hrVaried MTB tour on Fehmarn, Schleswig-Holstein. This is a beautiful loop through the eastern part of Fehmarn. It follows a beautiful cycle path along the Baltic Sea coast. The whole route is easy to cycle and there are places to stop for refreshments in the villages. The loop starts in Burg auf Fehmarn, where it is possible to travel by train. In Katharinenhof, it is worth visiting the museum, which regularly organizes medieval markets in summer. Highlights: - Great views of the sea -...
- 3.6 (8)·Hard·299.1 mi·Est. 24 hr+The Trans Euro Trail is a wide network of sustainable dirt roads on which you can explore Europe's remote and varied landscapes with the appropriate motorcycles. This is one of the German sections, which runs from Puttgarden in Schleswig-Holstein to the Dutch border in the west. In total, the TET leads through 34 countries on over 73,000 kilometers.
- 4.8 (8)·Easy·5.8 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular circular route to Staberhuk Lighthouse This hike starts at the parking lot next to the marine tracking station. Parking here is chargeable. In addition, the parking lot is quite small, so an early arrival is recommended. From the parking lot, the hike leads to Staberhuk Lighthouse, with most of the hike along the sea.
- 4.4 (7)·Moderate·10 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrVersatile hike on the island of Fehmarn, Schleswig-Holstein. The hike, for which sturdy footwear is required, starts at the campsite in Katharinenhof. At the forest pavilion, the route leads through the coastal Norderholz to the beach. The Fehmarn ground moraine, formed by the last ice age glaciers, can be seen here in the form of the cliffs. Tarraston lenses are embedded in the cliff. Close to the beach, the route will reach the naval station's 72 m high radar tower. A bit further south is...
- 4.2 (5)·Moderate·21.3 mi·Est. 7–7.5 hrClose-to-nature loop in the bird reserve, Schleswig-Holstein. A wonderful loop in the Wallnau water bird reserve - if you are enthusiastic about wild birds and open landscapes, this is the right place for you. Over the year over 280 different species of birds can be observed here, including little terns and red-necked grebes. It starts at the information center, where you can also see an exhibition. You can stop off at the NABU bistro and in Orth. Highlights: - NABU observation tower near...
- 4.0 (3)·Easy·6.7 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrThe hike begins in Teschendorf. At the southern exit of the village, first turn to the right. Instead of following the road to Westerbergen, you hike over narrow grass paths towards the beach. When you reach the dike, turn left and after about 1 km you will reach Gold. After another kilometer you can visit the Alwerstein, a megalithic grave. You continue walking on the dike past the campsite and you come to the Strukkamphuk lighthouse. After another 400 m of the dyke, you come to an asphalt...
- 3.2 (4)·Moderate·6.8 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrThe hike begins at the parking lot on Osterstrasse in Burg. Via Frederick-Schumacher-Strasse and Mathildenstrasse, you get to Strandallee, where you can take a bike and footpath to Neueiefe. At the southern exit of the village, turn left towards Sahrensdorf. (Alternatively, you can also make a detour to Burgtiefe.) On both sides of the path through Sahrensdorf there are beautiful poplars. At the northern exit of the town you have to cross the county road. Be careful, as more car traffic is to...
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·26.9 mi·Est. 9–10 hrA varied loop on Fehmarn, Schleswig-Holstein. On this loop you get to know the south of Fehmarn. You drive along the Burger See to Burg auf Fehmarn and then through the interior of the island to the coastal town of Orth. From there it goes along the coastline of the Orther Reede back to the starting point. There are several places to stop for refreshments along the way. Highlights: - Burgstaaken submarine museum - Fehmarn Sea Rescue Museum Burgstaaken - Peter-Wiepert Heimatmuseum Burg auf...
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Fehmarn?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Fehmarn is Via Scandinavica: Puttgarden - Eisenach. This trail is estimated to be 407.2 mi long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Fehmarn?
Fehmarn: With an ascent of 42,847 ft, Via Scandinavica: Puttgarden - Eisenach has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is TET (Trans Euro Trail): German section with 16,896 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult forest trail in Fehmarn?
The most popular and difficult forest trail in Fehmarn is TET (Trans Euro Trail): German section with a 3.6-star rating from 8 reviews.
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- Orther Bucht
- Großsteingrab Albertsdorf
- Schutzhütte
- Strandcamping Wallnau
- Salzteich
- Burger See
- Camping Flügger Strand
- Burgruine Glambek
- Tümmler
- Liegeplatz "Princess of Schwanitz"
- Urdolmen von Katharinenhof
- Minicamping Kleingarn
- Strand Fehmarnsund
- Flügger Watt
- Orth-Hütte
- Südstrand
- FKK Strand Wallnau
- Fastensee
- Sulsdorfer Wiek
- FKK Strand Avendorf