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Best trail running trails in Westensee Nature Park

Best trail running trails in Westensee Nature Park

4.1(96 reviews)

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Schleswig-Holstein
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#4 of 6 nature parks

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The landscape of the Westensee Nature Park offers a wealth of habitats for a diverse flora and fauna. The nature park is surrounded by picturesque lakes, rolling hills and idyllic rivers.

Top sights

Westensee
Westensee
Lake
Naturcampingplatz Wrohe am Westensee
Naturcampingplatz Wrohe am Westensee
Campsite
Alte Hohburg
Alte Hohburg
Ruins
Brahmsee
Brahmsee
Lake
Kieler Berg
Kieler Berg
Peak
Hasselberg
Hasselberg
Peak

Top trails

  1. #1 - Small and Large Schierensee Loop

    4.8 (29)·Moderate·6.4 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hr
    This beautiful loop hike takes you around the Großer and Kleiner Schierensee, offering magnificent views of the Westensee. In this area characterized by idyllic bodies of water, just a few kilometers south of the Kiel Canal, it’s wonderful to hike, jog, or simply enjoy the view of Westensee, as well as the Großer Schierensee and the Kleiner Schierensee. The starting and ending point is at the parking lot on Seeweg. Most of the trails are narrow, scenic forest paths. Highlights of the hike:...

  2. #2 - Ahrensee Lake

    4.2 (14)·Moderate·4.2 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hr

  3. #3 - From Wrohe to the Westensee

    4.6 (16)·Moderate·3.5 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hr

  4. #4 - Blocksdorfer Holz Loop

    4.0 (7)·Moderate·3.3 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hr

  5. #5 - Methorstteich and Rümlandteich

    4.9 (7)·Moderate·7.5 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hr

  6. #6 - In the Felder Holz

    4.6 (6)·Moderate·3.7 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hr
    Child-friendly loop trail in the Westensee Nature Park, Schleswig-Holstein. The Felder Holz is a popular local recreation area in the nature park Westensee at any time of the year. It is particularly beautiful here in fall, when the beech forest shines in all colours. The route suggested here can be started from the car park on Ranzeler Weg. Several streams are crossed. Highlights of the hike: - Felder Holz - Rolfshoerner Holz - small bodies of water
  7. Liethberg Loop

    #7 - Liethberg Loop

    4.5 (4)·Moderate·2.8 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hr
  8. Forest tour at Diekendörn

    #8 - Forest tour at Diekendörn

    4.8 (2)·Moderate·4.6 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hr
  9. Forest loop near Schönhagen

    #9 - Forest loop near Schönhagen

    4.0 (1)·Easy·4 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hr
  10. Hasensee - Emkendorf - Brux

    #10 - Hasensee - Emkendorf - Brux

    3.8 (4)·Moderate·4.4 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hr
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best hiking trail for running in Westensee Nature Park?

According to users from AllTrails.com, the best hiking trail for running in Westensee Nature Park is Small and Large Schierensee Loop, which has a 4.8 star rating from 29 reviews. This trail is 6.4 mi long with an elevation gain of 656 ft.

What is the longest running trail in Westensee Nature Park?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest running trail in Westensee Nature Park is Methorstteich and Rümlandteich. This trail is estimated to be 7.5 mi long.

How many running trails are in Westensee Nature Park?

There are 14 running trails in Westensee Nature Park.These running trails have an average 4.1-star ratingfrom 96 AllTrails community reviews.

Which running trail has the most elevation gain in Westensee Nature Park?

Methorstteich and Rümlandteich has the most elevation gain for running trails with 672 ft of total ascent. The park's runner-up is Small and Large Schierensee Loop, which has 656 ft of elevation gain.

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