Best wildlife trails in Malente
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Explore the most popular wildlife trails near Malente 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
- 4.2 (92)·Moderate·6.9 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrVaried loop in Holstein Switzerland, Schleswig-Holstein. The route first heads west along the Malente Wildlife Park - this will be enjoyable especially with children. The sunny northern shore of the Dieksee lake is particularly beautiful, with wonderful views over the lake. The surrounding nature, the Holm forest, is also worth seeing. The Holmweg is followed and, with a bit of luck, grazing sheep can be seen. About halfway along, the path leads between two typical Holstein villages along...
- 4.5 (72)·Moderate·10.6 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrPopular circular hike in Schleswig-Holstein. This circular hike starts and ends at Bad Malente/Gremsmühlen train station - which makes it easy to get there by public transport. Most of the time the route leads along the shore of the Kellersee and offers beautiful views again and again. On the way and in Malente there are opportunities to stop for refreshments. Highlights: - Wonder world of water - Glassblowing workshop Malente
- 4.7 (10)·Moderate·7.7 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrNice loop in Schleswig-Holstein. The hike is easily accessible by bus and train. It goes through the Bergengehölz and the Dodauer forest as well as to the beautiful Dodauer lake. There are refreshment stops near the Bad Malente-Gremsmühlen train station. Highlights: - Bridegroom oak - Dodauer See
- 4.7 (7)·Easy·3.1 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrWooded loop in Schleswig-Holstein. This beautiful loop leads the hikers right at the beginning to the Bridegroom Oak - a tree in the Dodau Forest, around which stories and legends entwine and which for a long time was the only tree in the world with its own postal address. It got its name at the end of the 19th century when the wedding of a young couple took place here, whose relationship was initially forbidden by the bride's father and who secretly exchanged letters through a knothole in...
- 4.4 (13)·Moderate·17.4 mi·Est. 7–7.5 hrPopular loop in the Holstein Switzerland Nature Park, Schleswig Holstein. This beautiful loop around the Kellersee and Dieksee lakes is always accompanied by water. The start and finish point is Bad Malente-Gremsmühlen railroad station, so you can travel there comfortably by bus or train. Of course, the route can also be shortened and only one of the lakes circumnavigated. There are several places to stop for refreshments along the way and there are always viewpoints and sights to discover. ...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest wildlife trail in Malente?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest wildlife trail in Malente is Kellersee - Dieksee Bike Tour. This trail is estimated to be 17.4 mi long.
Which wildlife trail has the most elevation gain in Malente?
Malente: With an ascent of 1,729 ft, Kellersee - Dieksee Bike Tour has the most elevation gain of all of the wildlife trails in the area. The next highest ascent for wildlife trails is Kellersee Loop with 1,118 ft of elevation gain.