Best walking trails in Aukrug Nature Park
The Aukrug Nature Park covers an area of 380 square kilometers in the center of Schleswig-Holstein. Away from the tourism on the North Sea and Baltic Sea, you can enjoy nature to the full here. Tranquil villages, idyllic forest and meadow landscapes, small streams and pastures, and in particular the man-made hedgerows typical of this region, which today provide an excellent habitat for a wide variety of creatures.
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- 4.3 (12)·Moderate·4.5 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrNature-oriented loop in Schleswig-Holstein. The route leads through the wild and romantic Rantzau valley. After a short section in the forest, the route leads along the Rantzau stream, in which brook lamprey and brown trout swim. The hiking tour described here leads through a particularly beautiful part of the Rantzau valley and starts at the parking lot at the old forester's lodge, which can be reached via main road 77. The route is marked with a red circle with a white 10. Highlights: -...
- 4.7 (8)·Easy·1.2 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrFamily-friendly loop in the Aukrug Nature Park, Schleswig-Holstein. Boxberg is a popular excursion destination for young and old. The forest adventure trail offers a very special experience, with various stations that bring visitors closer to the forest experience and its diversity as an important habitat and recreational area. Balancing logs, long jump pits, and forest telephones are just some of the many things that can be discovered here. The route leads through a natural forest. Numerous...
- 3.9 (2)·Easy·2.4 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrGreat walk in the municipality of Aukrug, Schleswig-Holstein Anyone looking for untouched nature in northern Germany will sooner or later end up in the Aukrug Nature Park. Small lakes and rivers, forest, flowering meadows and rare fauna and flora can be found there. Aukrug train station is the starting point for this walk through and around Innia. Some beautiful highlights such as idyllic ponds, the witches' forest and the remains of a medieval hilltop castle await. Highlights: -...
- 3.6 (3)·Easy·2.8 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly walk around Aukrug, Schleswig-Holstein Aukrug is located in the Aukrug Nature Park. Characteristic are the many lakes and ponds. The round begins at the Aukrug train station and mostly leads to Bünzen on paved paths. If you want, you have the opportunity to make a few detours: the local history museum "Dat ole Hus", the witches' forest and the water mill as an idyllic picnic spot. The path leads back to Aukrug in a relaxed manner. Highlights: - water mill - varied walk -...
- 5.0 (3)·Easy·1.3 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrFamily-friendly nature trail in the heath in Schleswig-Holstein. A great tour through the varied heathland near Störkathen. There are herds of heather sheeps here, which keep the heathland free by eating the young birch shoots and are therefore of great importance. Various stations such as a balancing trunk, the barefoot path and a throwing game invite to join in. There is a car park at the starting point. Highlights: - 12 stations to take part in - Varied landscape
- 5.0 (2)·Easy·3.2 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrRelaxed loop in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. The walk leads to the nature reserve Heath near Kellinghusen, which is mostly known as Störkathener Heide. It is part of a large inland dune area, which was created in the last ice age and is now home to many heather plants and adapted animals. The heath is maintained with the Heideschnucke - a breed of sheep that keeps the areas open. There is a park bench to rest.
- 2.9 (2)·Easy·1.1 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrNice round trip through the Nienkattbeker Switzerland with its gentle hills and tall trees, through which a soft light falls on sunny days. Every now and then you meet a stroller with his dog or with a little luck you can see a few deer. Otherwise, you are mostly completely alone here and can enjoy the tranquility of nature.
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Where is the best trail for walking in Aukrug Nature Park?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best trail for walking in Aukrug Nature Park is Randzau Valley Hiking Route, which has a 4.3 star rating from 12 reviews. This trail is 4.5 mi long with an elevation gain of 357 ft.
What is the longest walking trail in Aukrug Nature Park?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest walking trail in Aukrug Nature Park is Randzau Valley Hiking Route. This trail is estimated to be 4.5 mi long.
How many walking trails are in Aukrug Nature Park?
There are 8 walking trails in Aukrug Nature Park.These walking trails have an average 4.3-star ratingfrom 36 AllTrails community reviews.
Which walking trail has the most elevation gain in Aukrug Nature Park?
Randzau Valley Hiking Route has the most elevation gain for walking trails with 357 ft of total ascent. The park's runner-up is Kellinghusen Heath, which has 288 ft of elevation gain.
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