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Best trails in Wildeshauser Geest Nature Park

Best trails in Wildeshauser Geest Nature Park

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The Wildeshauser Geest Nature Park is one of the largest nature parks in Germany. With a mixture of species-rich mixed forests with flowering heath landscapes and forests and meadows, moors and sand dunes criss-crossed by idyllic river valleys, the nature park offers a fascinatingly diverse landscape.

Top sights

Gierenberg
Gierenberg
Peak
Glaner Braut 3
Glaner Braut 3
Archaeological site
Glaner Braut 1
Glaner Braut 1
Archaeological site
Glaner Braut 2
Glaner Braut 2
Archaeological site
Püttenhus
Püttenhus
Attraction
1000-jährige Eiche
1000-jährige Eiche
Attraction

Top trails

  1. #1 - On the Huntepadd to the Glaner bride

    4.4 (56)·Easy·3.8 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hr
    Family-friendly walk in the Wildeshauser Geest Nature Park, Lower Saxony. From Doetlingen you hike along the Hunte and on the Huntepadd through the Glaner Heide nature reserve, where the Glaner Braut I-IV (a megalithic complex) can be admired. Highlights of the hike: - child-friendly - Huntepadd - Glaner bride - Glaner Heide nature reserve

  2. #2 - Small round in Hasbruch

    4.5 (52)·Easy·3.8 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hr
    Popular loop trail n the Wildeshauser Geest Nature Park, Lower Saxony. The Hasbruch is an idyllic primeval forest near Ganderkesee - several mighty oaks, some of which are protected as natural monuments, lie directly along the path. Highlights of the hike: - Brookbaeke observation tower - Natural monument Friederikeneiche - Hasbruch jungle - Georg-Marien-oak

  3. #3 - Big loop in Hasbruch

    4.3 (33)·Moderate·7.9 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hr
    Popular loop trail in the Wildeshauser Geest Nature Park, Lower Saxony. The Hasbruch is ideal for hiking, walking and jogging. There are wide, long forest paths as well as fairytale-like winding paths. You pass two beautiful ponds and several striking trees. Highlights of the hike: - idyllic forest paths - Peterteich - Friederiken oak - information boards - Dicke Eiche ("Thick oak") - Klingenberg pond

  4. #4 - Through Syker Friedeholz

    4.1 (36)·Moderate·5.1 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hr
    Family-friendly loop trail in the WIldeshauser Geest nature park, Lower Saxony. This loop trail leads through the Friedeholz, a quiet local recreation area just outside Sykes. Those interested in nature should be familiar with the wooded area primarily because of the widespread orchids that bloom between July and August. Highlights of the hike: - Syker Friedeholz - Wolf Canyon - Kastenbein beech - Orchids

  5. #5 - Wittemoor Boardwalk via Monastery Ruins Hude

    3.7 (18)·Moderate·6.2 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hr
    Beautiful hiking trail in the Wildeshauser Geest nature park. This interesting hiking trail starts in Hude, near the distinctive barn. North along Kirchstraße in the direction of St. Elisabeth - if you want, you can visit the Hude Monastery Museum or the Klosterschänke, which is better suited for a stop on the way back. The Hude Bach is crossed and it goes to the Linteler forest path. After the beautiful section in the forest, it goes past Witte Moor and Holler Moor until you reach the "Zur...

  6. #6 - Glaner Braut ab Wildeshausen

    4.2 (15)·Moderate·9.2 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hr

  7. #7 - Kleinenknetener Steine

    4.3 (19)·Moderate·4.8 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hr
    Historical circular hike in the Wildeshauser Geest Nature Park, Lower Saxony. The Kleinenknetener Steine - also called "Große Steine" - should be seen by every outdoor enthusiast interested in the culture of the megalithic tombs. They are hidden in a small forest, which has been a nature reserve since 1951, along with the grave complex. Highlights: - familyfriendly - Kleinenknetener stones (big stone grave) - Quiet forest trails

  8. #8 - Aussichtsturm Brookbäke im Hasbruch

    4.6 (14)·Easy·3.5 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hr

  9. #9 - NSG Barnfuehrer Holz and Schreensmoor from Sandhatten

    4.8 (4)·Moderate·7.8 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hr

  10. #10 - Through the Barnefuehrer wood

    4.4 (9)·Moderate·5 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hr
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to hike in Wildeshauser Geest Nature Park?

According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike in Wildeshauser Geest Nature Park is On the Huntepadd to the Glaner bride, which has a 4.4 star rating from 56 reviews. This trail is 3.8 mi long with an elevation gain of 311 ft.

What is the longest trail in Wildeshauser Geest Nature Park?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Wildeshauser Geest Nature Park is RTF Goldenstedt Cycling Marathon. This trail is estimated to be 128.2 mi long.

How many trails are in Wildeshauser Geest Nature Park?

There are 91 trails in Wildeshauser Geest Nature Park.These trails have an average 4.0-star ratingfrom 470 AllTrails community reviews.

Which trail has the most elevation gain in Wildeshauser Geest Nature Park?

RTF Goldenstedt Cycling Marathon has the most elevation gain with 9,494 ft of total ascent. The park's runner-up is RTF Delmenhorst 150 Route, which has 7,099 ft of elevation gain.

Are there camping trails available in Wildeshauser Geest Nature Park?

According to AllTrails.com, there are 10 camping trails in Wildeshauser Geest Nature Park and the most popular is Gold rush CTF Goldenstedt - 31 km route with an average 3.9 star rating from 3 community reviews.

Are there running trails available in Wildeshauser Geest Nature Park?

According to AllTrails.com, there are 9 running trails in Wildeshauser Geest Nature Park and the most popular is Big loop in Hasbruch with an average 4.3 star rating from 33 community reviews.

Are there biking trails available in Wildeshauser Geest Nature Park?

According to AllTrails.com, there are 28 biking trails in Wildeshauser Geest Nature Park and the most popular is Aussichtsturm Brookbäke im Hasbruch with an average 4.6 star rating from 14 community reviews.

Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Wildeshauser Geest Nature Park?

Are there any trails with archaeological sites in Wildeshauser Geest Nature Park?

Are there any trails with ponds in Wildeshauser Geest Nature Park?

Are there any trails with historical ruins in Wildeshauser Geest Nature Park?

Yes, there are 2 trails with historical ruins in Wildeshauser Geest Nature Park, including Big loop in Hasbruch and Aussichtsturm Brookbäke im Hasbruch.

Are there any trails with rivers in Wildeshauser Geest Nature Park?

Are there any trails with lakes in Wildeshauser Geest Nature Park?

Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Wildeshauser Geest Nature Park?

Yes, there are 8 trails with scenic viewpoints in Wildeshauser Geest Nature Park, including Small round in Hasbruch, Big loop in Hasbruch, Aussichtsturm Brookbäke im Hasbruch, Goldenstedter Moor from Haus im Moor, and NSG Wittemoor: Wittemoorweg and Bohlenweg.

Are there any trails with weather shelters in Wildeshauser Geest Nature Park?

Are there any trails with picnic areas in Wildeshauser Geest Nature Park?

Are there any trails with huts in Wildeshauser Geest Nature Park?

Yes, there is one trail with a hut in Wildeshauser Geest Nature Park: Bahnhof Ahlhorn - Wildeshausen - Dötlingen - Gut Moorbek.

Are there any trails with beaches in Wildeshauser Geest Nature Park?

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