Best river trails in Elbhöhen-Wendland Nature Park
Explore the most popular river trails in Elbhöhen-Wendland Nature Park 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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- 4.5 (6)·Hard·16.7 mi·Est. 7–8 hrA circular hike in the Lüneburg Heath from Hitzacker on the Elbe, which is an excellent quality trail for Wanderable Germany. Duration: approx. 7:45 hours Highlights of the hike: - Biosphere reserve Nidersächsische Elbtalaue - Migratory birds such as storks and cranes in spring and autumn - Hitzacker open-air museum
- 3.0 (1)·Moderate·117.8 mi·Est. 24 hr+Varied long-distance hiking trail in the Elbhöhen-Wendland nature park, Lower Saxony. From Hitzacker, the Wendland loop runs on an almost 200 km long loop trail through the Elbhöhen-Wendland nature park. The long distance, which is usually hiked in ten daily stages, enchants with a great variety of different natural and cultural landscapes: the extensive Elbe valley floodplains, the Elbe heights with great views, endless mixed deciduous forests, historical heathland and round villages worth...
- 2.7 (3)·Moderate·104.8 mi·Est. 24 hr+A varied bike tour in the Elbhöhen-Wendland Nature Park, Lower Saxony. This is a nice bike tour from Lüneburg, usually lasting several days. The path leads via Scharnebeck and from there on to the Elbe to Höhbeck. We continue through the river lowlands to Gartow. From Gartow over the Nemitzer Heide to the destination, the Rundlingsdorf Lübeln. Highlights of the tour: - Heathlands - Elbe - floodplains - wonderful views - historical round villages - nice restaurants and places to stay overnight
- Hard·16.7 mi·Est. 6.5–7.5 hrStage 7 of the "Wendland Rundweg" long-distance hiking trail, Lower Saxony. The Wendland Rundweg is a varied, almost 200 km long loop through the Elbhöhen-Wendland Nature Park. The seventh stage of the long-distance hike begins in the Heidedorf Trebel and ends in Schnackenburg, the smallest town in Lower Saxony. You should plan some time for a stay in the climatic health resort Gartow, which invites you to linger with its castle, lake and gastronomic offer. There are places to stay overnight...
- Easy·7.4 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrStage 2 of the long-distance hiking trail "Wendland Rundweg", Lower Saxony. This is the second stage of the Wendland loop, which runs for almost 200 km through the Elbhöhen-Wendland nature park. With a length of around 12 km, this section from Wietzetze to Göhrde is also quite relaxed. The hike is particularly beautiful at the time of the lily blossom, when countless field lilies turn the lily path, on which one hikes for quite some time here, into an orange sea of flowers. Once in Göhrde, a...
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Where is the best river trail to hike in Elbhöhen-Wendland Nature Park?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best river trail to hike in Elbhöhen-Wendland Nature Park is Qualitätsweg Klötzie-Stieg, which has a 4.5 star rating from 6 reviews. This trail is 16.7 mi long with an elevation gain of 2,004 ft.
What is the longest river trail in Elbhöhen-Wendland Nature Park?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest river trail in Elbhöhen-Wendland Nature Park is Wendland Rundweg (Fernwanderweg). This trail is estimated to be 117.8 mi long.
How many river trails are in Elbhöhen-Wendland Nature Park?
There are 14 river trails in Elbhöhen-Wendland Nature Park.These river trails have an average 3.8-star ratingfrom 19 AllTrails community reviews.
Which river trail has the most elevation gain in Elbhöhen-Wendland Nature Park?
Wendland Rundweg (Fernwanderweg) has the most elevation gain for river trails with 11,072 ft of total ascent. The park's runner-up is Heide bicycle trail Elbtalaue, which has 8,290 ft of elevation gain.
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