Best wildlife trails in Schleswig-Holstein

Varied 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...

Popular cycling and hiking trail in the Bay of Lübeck, Schleswig Holstein This wonderful tour, which is worthwhile both on foot and by bike, always follows the Brodtener Steepbank between Travemünde and Niendorf. While the fresh Baltic Sea wind blows in your face, you can enjoy the wonderful views from the cliffs of Lübeck Bay. If you explore this beautiful route as a hike, you can take a very natural, stony path directly on the beach (sturdy shoes are recommended here). The alternative path...

Popular 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

Popular loop in Schleswig-Holstein. The Great Eutin Lake is located directly next to the district town of Eutin. Like many other lakes in Holstein Switzerland, it is fed by the Schwentine river and is ideal for long hikes and cycle tours. The nature park hiking trail leads around the lake. There are always benches along the way that invite you to take a rest. There is a tourist information centre in Eutin as well as numerous cafés and restaurants. The hike can be started from the castle...

Fantastic hike in Glücksburg (Baltic Sea), Schleswig-Holstein. From the car park at Osteecamp Glücksburg-Holnis, head to the promenade along the beautiful sandy beach with a wonderful view of the Baltic Sea. On this path you have the opportunity to make a small detour to the Höftsee. Hiking highlights: - Great views of the sea - Sailor's grave - Little Noor - Schausende boat harbor - Refreshments

Panoramic hike across the "green, red, and white" North Sea island of Heligoland This is a fantastic and accessible tour of the only German high seas island with a few stops at the long Anna, the fish stalls, and the duty-free stores. At a good 50 m above sea level, there are sweeping views over the sea from almost everywhere in good weather. Seals and gray seals at close range can be spotted with a bit of luck. The wealth of flora and fauna is impressive. Highlights: - Local flora and...

Varied loop in Schleswig-Holstein. From Wrohe it goes east and once around the beautiful Westensee. It also passes the smaller neighbors of the lake. If you want, you can also take the train to Felde and start the tour from there. It goes through forests, over fields and the places around the lake. In the Gasthaus Westensee you can stop off and take a break. Highlights: - idyllic lake landscape - natural green banks

Relaxed loop in Holstein Switzerland, Schleswig-Holstein. This beautiful hike can easily be started at the Plön train station, and those arriving by car can find a parking space in town. In the summer months you can cool off at the Prinzeninsel bathing area and enjoy the soothing atmosphere at the Empress’s favorite spot at the southern tip of the hike. Highlights: - Plön Castle and Castle Park - Information center of the Holstein Switzerland Nature Park - Plön old apple orchard

Beautiful loop in Schleswig-Holstein. The Noorwanderweg is a nature discovery trail that leads around the Windebyer Noor. There are information boards along the route that provide additional knowledge about the local flora and fauna. As there is hardly any shade along the way, do not forget your hat and cream in the hot summer months. Start at the car park near the bus stop Windebyer Weg or at the car park An der Landstraße near the bus stop Windeby Siedlung. Highlights: - Native animals...

Popular circular hiking trail in the Aukrug Nature Park, Schleswig-Holstein. Circular route 17 is a signposted hiking route near Aukrug. The route runs continuously through the forest and past many small ponds and ponds. You can stop off near the parking lot. Highlights of the hike: - Quiet forest trails - several ponds