Best walking trails in Schleswig-Holstein
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Explore the most popular walking trails in Schleswig-Holstein 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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- 4.3 (48)·Easy·2.8 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrVaried city walk in Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein. This tour guides through the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Lübeck's Old Town. In addition to many other beautiful places, the Holsten Gate, St Peter's Church and the cathedral can be discovered. The New Mosque (Yeni Cami) and the Lübeck Synagogue are also located between the cathedral and St Aegidien's Church. The route returns to the starting point via the Muk Bridge. There is always the opportunity to stop for refreshments. Highlights: - St...
- 4.4 (29)·Easy·2.6 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly loop trail near Harrislee, Schleswig-Holstein. The Harrisleer loop trail 5 starts in Kupfermuehle and leads in a relaxed manner through the German-Danish border area. On the Danish side you walk through the Kollunder Forest. Back in Kupfermuehle, it is worth visiting the industrial museum (note seasonal opening times). Highlights of the route: - Industrial Museum Kupfermühle - Tumulus Raeuberhauptmannsberg - Kollunder Forest - View of the Flensburg Fjord - Krusau
- 4.6 (33)·Moderate·2.1 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrPopular loop trail on Sylt, Schleswig-Holstein. The Morsum Cliff, which is up to 21 m high, is considered to be geologically unique. In the nature reserve, which is dominated by brown dunes and heath, you can impressively see 8 million years of geological history with your own eyes thanks to the differently colored layers of weathering. In addition to the view of the ground, the view into the distance is also worthwhile: the panoramic route offers great views of the Wadden Sea National...
- 4.1 (39)·Easy·2.9 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly loop in Lütjensee, Schleswig-Holstein The relaxed hike starts at the parking lot in the south of the Lütjensee, from here you hike around and through the village on the west bank. On the east bank you walk through forests and also directly along the shore of the lake.
- 4.6 (39)·Easy·3.2 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrRelaxed loop trail in Schleswig-Holstein. The route around the Bordesholmer See is a beautiful and pleasant tour to walk the dog or just relax. In summer it is possible to go swimming and there are rest stops near the route. Highlights: - Heimatstube - Cairn --- Accessible by bus and train
- 4.4 (28)·Moderate·3 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly loop trail in the Upper Treene landscape, Schleswig-Holstein. This loop trail, which is also suitable for children, runs through the wild forest and moor landscapes of the Froeruper Berge nature reserve. The starting point is the hiking car park at the end of the "Froerupholz" street. Highlights of the hike: - Froerup Mountains nature reserve - renatured raised bog - dense forest - Schmidt's meadow with a pond
- 4.7 (28)·Easy·2.7 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrBeautiful route on the Prinzeninsel in Schleswig-Holstein. The route starts at the Prinzeninsel parking lot and leads through a small wooded area to Uranus and on to Neptune. Finally, you reach Empress Auguste's favorite spot with an incredibly beautiful view of the Großer Plöner See. At the southern tip, you can stop for a bite to eat and then walk back along the green western shore. There is a bathing area on the way, which you can use if the weather conditions are favorable. On the way...
- 4.1 (24)·Easy·2.3 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrThis relaxed loop leads through the "green lung" in the east of the fjord town of Flensburg. The trail opens up the diverse park area on the Mürwiker Rücken and runs along wide, flat and well-surfaced park paths, which are lined with old mixed woodland and wide meadows. A central highlight is the striking Mürwik water tower, which towers majestically over the park and is visible from afar as a landmark. The consistently flat route and the uncomplicated nature of the path make this loop an...
- 4.4 (17)·Easy·1.3 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrCircular hiking trail around the castle pond in Glücksburg, Schleswig-Holstein. The beautiful, short walk leads completely around the castle pond in Glücksburg. Glücksburg Castle was built in the 16th century and can be optionally visited at the beginning or end of the tour. Without significant differences in height, it is easy to walk ahead on easily walkable paths, past the Rude monastery and through the picturesque castle park. Highlights: - Glücksburg Castle - Castle Park with...
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Frequently asked questions
What national parks in Schleswig-Holstein have walking trails?
Hikers on AllTrails.com recommend several popular national parks in Schleswig-Holstein. Schleswig-Holstein Wadden Sea National Park is home to 1 walking trails with an average 4.2 star rating from 13 community reviews.
What is the longest walking trail in Schleswig-Holstein?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest walking trail in Schleswig-Holstein is Kronsforde Loop. This trail is estimated to be 9.0 mi long.
Which walking trail has the most elevation gain in Schleswig-Holstein?
Schleswig-Holstein: With an ascent of 679 ft, Trittau - Hahnheider Turm has the most elevation gain of all of the walking trails in the area. The next highest ascent for walking trails is Rund um den Lankauer See with 659 ft of elevation gain.
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