Best backpacking trails in Staatsforst Rosengarten
2.7(76 reviews)
The Rosengarten state forest is characterized by its elevations, ravines and beautiful mixed forests. Bordering directly on the south of Hamburg, it is a popular recreational area that is a protected landscape.
The Black Mountains are particularly popular, with many wonderful hiking trails awaiting visitors.
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- 4.3 (75)·Hard·16.5 mi·Est. 7–7.5 hrThis route is stage 1 of the Heidschnuckenweg, a long-distance trail through northern Germany, starting in Hamburg-Fischbek and ending in Buchholz in der Nordheide. The segment traverses the scenic Fischbeker Heide, characterized by rolling heather landscapes, pine forests, and glacial valleys. Hikers pass the Fischbeker Segelflugplatz for wide views toward the Elbe before crossing the border into Lower Saxony. The path leads through the dense mixed forests of the Harburg Hills, past the...
- 1.0 (1)·Moderate·22.1 mi·Est. 8.5–9.5 hrPopular bike tour in the Rosengarten state forest, Hamburg/Lower Saxony. The Schwarze Berge bike tour (Tour R3) leads through the slightly hilly forest areas and heathland of the Schwarze Berge ("Black Mountains"). The half-day tour can easily be extended to a full-day tour by visiting some of the attractions near the route. A visit to the open-air museum on the Kiekeberg, the Schwarze Berge wildlife park or the Fuerstendenkmal is well worth it. The consistently signposted R3 tour mainly...
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the best trail to hike for backpacking in Staatsforst Rosengarten?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best trail to hike for backpacking in Staatsforst Rosengarten is Heidschnuckenweg Stage 1: Fischbek - Buchholz in der Nordheide, which has a 4.3 star rating from 75 reviews. This trail is 16.5 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,912 ft.
What is the longest backpacking trail in Staatsforst Rosengarten?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest backpacking trail in Staatsforst Rosengarten is [R3] Schwarze Berge Bike Tour. This trail is estimated to be 22.1 mi long.
How many backpacking trails are in Staatsforst Rosengarten?
There are 2 backpacking trails in Staatsforst Rosengarten.These backpacking trails have an average 2.7-star ratingfrom 76 AllTrails community reviews.
Which backpacking trail has the most elevation gain in Staatsforst Rosengarten?
[R3] Schwarze Berge Bike Tour has the most elevation gain for backpacking trails with 2,043 ft of total ascent. The park's runner-up is Heidschnuckenweg Stage 1: Fischbek - Buchholz in der Nordheide, which has 1,912 ft of elevation gain.
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