Best walking trails in Holstein Switzerland Nature Park
Covering an area of 75,000 hectares, visitors will find many watercourses, rolling hills and sparse deciduous forests. The landscape was mainly shaped by the last ice age. From canoeing, sailing and swimming to walking and cycling tours, there is plenty to experience and do, including art and culture.
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- 4.7 (28)·Easy·2.7 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrBeautiful route on the Prinzeninsel in Schleswig-Holstein. The route starts at the Prinzeninsel parking lot and leads through a small wooded area to Uranus and on to Neptune. Finally, you reach Empress Auguste's favorite spot with an incredibly beautiful view of the Großer Plöner See. At the southern tip, you can stop for a bite to eat and then walk back along the green western shore. There is a bathing area on the way, which you can use if the weather conditions are favorable. On the way...
- 4.0 (9)·Easy·3.4 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrRelaxing loop at Schöhsee lake in the Holstein Switzerland Nature Park, Schleswig-Holstein The route around the Schöhsee lake is ideal for easy walks, jogging, cycling or hiking. It runs along paved paths and over soft forest ground. The marvellous view over the clearest lake in Holstein Switzerland can be enjoyed from everywhere. In summer, bathing spots invite to cool off. In winter, up to 2000 tufted ducks can be observed around the 3 small, wooded islands in the lake and in summer the...
- 4.9 (8)·Easy·2.5 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrRelaxed loop trail in the Holstein Switzerland Nature Park, Schleswig-Holstein. This is a short but very nice loop trail for the whole family. At a short distance there is a very high concentration of experiences; the Godau-Sepel loop trail leads through mixed forest and idyllic Redder, along a nature reserve and the Great Ploener See. Highlights of the hike: - varied landscapes - Great Ploener See - Islands in the Great Ploener See and Stoerland peninsula nature reserve - idyllic mixed forest
- 4.2 (7)·Easy·3.7 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly loop trail in the Holstein Switzerland Nature Park, Schleswig-Holstein. This short, beautiful loop is ideal for a walk with the whole family. Between Bad Segeberg and Schackendorf you hike for several kilometers directly along the Trave. For those arriving by car, there are sufficient parking spaces at the Ihlwaldfriedhof (alternatively: Bad Segeberg bus stop, Ihlwaldfriedhof). Highlights of the hike: - Ihlsee (short detour) - Hiking trail along the Trave - Ihlsee and...
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The Nature Park House (Clock House) is open Tuesdays to Sundays from 12 - 5 pm from March to October. In February and November on Saturdays and Sundays 12 - 5 pm. The Nature Park House is closed in December and January. Admission costs €1 for adults, €0.50 for children aged 6 and over and €2 for families. School classes of up to 30 pupils pay €5.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the best trail for walking in Holstein Switzerland Nature Park?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best trail for walking in Holstein Switzerland Nature Park is Prince Island, which has a 4.7 star rating from 28 reviews. This trail is 2.7 mi long with an elevation gain of 242 ft.
What is the longest walking trail in Holstein Switzerland Nature Park?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest walking trail in Holstein Switzerland Nature Park is Klüthsee ab Klein Rönnau. This trail is estimated to be 4.3 mi long.
How many walking trails are in Holstein Switzerland Nature Park?
There are 10 walking trails in Holstein Switzerland Nature Park.These walking trails have an average 4.3-star ratingfrom 69 AllTrails community reviews.
Which walking trail has the most elevation gain in Holstein Switzerland Nature Park?
Klüthsee ab Klein Rönnau has the most elevation gain for walking trails with 534 ft of total ascent. The park's runner-up is Im Nehmtener Forst, which has 492 ft of elevation gain.
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