Best forest trails in Neumünster

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Explore the most popular forest trails near Neumünster 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

#1 - Loop near the Dosenmoor
4.2 (12)·Moderate·2.3 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hr
#2 - Dosenmoor and Einfelder Schanze
4.6 (5)·Moderate·4.2 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hr
#3 - Loop in the Neumünster city forest
4.6 (4)·Moderate·3.3 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hr
#4 - Loop in the Brachenfelder Gehölz
4.7 (4)·Moderate·4.1 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hr
#5 - Wattenbeker Woods Loop
4.1 (3)·Moderate·7.8 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hr
Close-to-nature loop in Schleswig-Holstein. This beautiful hike starts at the parking lot near the Einfelder See. You hike through the Dosenmoor nature reserve and then to the northeast and in a loop through the Wattenbeker wood back to the starting point. It mostly goes over open meadows and fields, only a small part of the round leads through the forest.
#6 - Bönebüttel - Hollenbek
4.0 (3)·Moderate·11.9 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hr
#7 - Neumünster Loop
4.4 (2)·Moderate·32.7 mi·Est. 12.5–13.5 hr
#8 - Neumünster Holstenköstenlauf 5km
2.0 (1)·Moderate·3.3 mi
This is the route for the 5km run of the annual Neumünster Holstenköstenlauf.
#9 - Old town Neumünster
1.2 (2)·Moderate·3.4 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hr
Diverse loop in Schleswig-Holstein. From Neumünster train station you can walk or drive a nice round in Neumünster. It goes past the pond and over the mill bridge and then in an arch back to the starting point. There are places to stop for refreshments along the way. Highlights: - Cloth and technology museum close to the route
#10 - Volkslauf Neumünster 10km
Moderate·5.5 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hr

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Frequently asked questions

What is the longest forest trail in Neumünster?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Neumünster is Von Neumünster nach Brunsbüttel. This trail is estimated to be 60.2 mi long.

Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Neumünster?

Neumünster: With an ascent of 3,540 ft, Von Neumünster nach Brunsbüttel has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Neumünster Loop with 2,595 ft of elevation gain.