Best rails trails in Quickborn
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Explore the most popular rails trails trails near Quickborn 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
- 4.6 (72)·Moderate·7 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrUnique hike around Himmelmoor, Schleswig-Holstein This fantastic circular route leads through the Himmelmoor moor near Quickborn in the district of Pinneberg. Himmelmoor was once considered the largest raised bog in Schleswig-Holstein, but as industrial peat extraction was still carried out here until 2018, the bog area shrank year by year. Since then, however, intensive renaturalisation measures have been undertaken. Parts of the area are also gradually being placed under protection so that...
- 4.4 (21)·Moderate·5 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrRelaxed round through the Himmelmoor, Schleswig-Holstein From the parking lot at the Himmelmoor peat railway, you walk clockwise past various viewpoints in this unique landscape. Highlights of the circular route: - Heaven moor - Kleiner Knust lookout point - Nulldamm lookout point - Route of the Himmelmoor peat railway
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest rails trail in Quickborn?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest rails trail in Quickborn is Himmelmoor Loop. This trail is estimated to be 7.0 mi long.
Which rails trail has the most elevation gain in Quickborn?
Quickborn: With an ascent of 508 ft, Himmelmoor Loop has the most elevation gain of all of the rail trails in the area. The next highest ascent for rail trails is Himmelmoor: Nulldamm und Kleiner Knust with 403 ft of elevation gain.
