Best historic site trails in Hümling Nature Park
The Hümmling Nature Park is located in the northwest of Lower Saxony in the district of Emsland. Its landscape is characterized by rolling hills and deep forests, vast moors and heaths. You can discover the architecture of five millennia by bike or on foot on numerous paths through nature: from Neolithic megalithic tombs and Bronze Age burial mounds to mills from various centuries and the unique baroque Clemenswerth castle complex.
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- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·4.6 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrStarting at the Baroque hunting complex of Schloss Clemenswerth, this circular walk explores the idyllic surrounding countryside of Sögel in the Naturpark Hümmling. The grand central pavilion and historic guest lodges set a charming, cultural backdrop before the trail ventures into quiet fields and meadows alongside the stream of the Nordradde. A gentle detour leads through a small fen habitat, where ancient-looking birch groves serve as a peaceful sanctuary for various bird species....
- 3.8 (2)·Easy·1 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrFamily-friendly nature trail in the Hümmling Nature Park, Lower Saxony. The MoorInfoPath leads mostly on a wooden plank path through the unique biotope of the moor here in the Melmmoor/Kuhdammoor nature reserve. Lots of interesting facts about this habitat can be learned at 17 stations. The stations and information boards are available with German and English text and additional information in Dutch can also be accessed via QR code. Highlights of the hike: - Esterwegen Memorial - Entrance...
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·44 mi·Est. 15.5–17 hr4th stage of the long-distance cycle path cycle route of the megalithic culture from Haselünne to Werlte This part of the megalithic cycle route leads from Haselünne to Werlte. The long-distance cycle path is named after numerous relics from the Neolithic Age, which can be visited by cyclists. Due to its location, the long-distance cycle path is ideal for cycling enthusiasts from Hamburg or other northern German cities. The path marking shows the name of the cycle route of the monolith...
- 2.0 (1)·Moderate·43.7 mi·Est. 15–16.5 hrStage 4 of the Emsland Route. The penultimate section of the Emsland route starts in Papenburg and leads over the Esterweger Dose nature reserve into the mysterious Aschendorfer Obermoor. On over 1,000 hectares you will find the flora and fauna typical of high moorland and even a moor nature trail that leads to the viewing platform with a panoramic view. It continues through the Geest landscape via Sögel to the stage destination Haselünne. Highlights: - Aschendorfer Obermoor: moor nature...
- Hard·24.2 mi·Est. 9–9.5 hr5th partial stage of the long-distance cycle path cycle route of the megalithic culture from Werlte to Cloppenburg This part of the cycle route of megalithic culture leads from Werlte to Cloppenburg. The long-distance cycle path is named after numerous relics from the Neolithic Age, which can be visited by cyclists. Due to its location, the long-distance cycle path is ideal for cycling enthusiasts from Hamburg or other northern German cities. The path marking shows the name of the cycle...
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Where is the best historic site trail to hike in Hümling Nature Park?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best historic site trail to hike in Hümling Nature Park is Kurfürsten Loop – Hümmling Trails, which has a 5.0 star rating from 1 reviews. This trail is 4.6 mi long with an elevation gain of 347 ft.
What is the longest historic site trail in Hümling Nature Park?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest historic site trail in Hümling Nature Park is Radroute der Megalithkultur Etappe 4: Haselünne - Werlte. This trail is estimated to be 44.0 mi long.
How many historic site trails are in Hümling Nature Park?
There are 6 historic site trails in Hümling Nature Park.These historic site trails have an average 3.5-star ratingfrom 8 AllTrails community reviews.
Which historic site trail has the most elevation gain in Hümling Nature Park?
Emsland-Route Etappe 4: Papenburg - Haselünne has the most elevation gain for historic site trails with 2,519 ft of total ascent. The park's runner-up is Radroute der Megalithkultur Etappe 4: Haselünne - Werlte, which has 2,500 ft of elevation gain.
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Points of interest
- Moorerlebnispfad Esterweger Dose
- Erikasee
- Hamberg
- Windberg
- Jagdschloss Clemenswerth
- Hilterberg
- Galenberg
- De hoogen Steener
- Surwold
- Jugendzeltplatz Dosenweg -Vrees-
- Hestersee
- Jugendzeltplatz Windberg
- Aussichtspunkt Moor-Lehrpfad
- Plattform mit Moorleiche
- Sommerrodelbahn Surwold
- Schafstall
- Schützenplatz Börgerwald
- 3D Bogenpark Surwolds Wald
- Bogenpark
- Campingplatz im Ferienpark Surwold