Best trails near Brunswick Lion

Popular running event in Brunswick, Lower Saxony. This is the half marathon route of the Braunschweiger Lauftage. The marathon follows the same route, but completes the loop twice. The route begins at the Kohlmarkt and leads around the Suedsee and through several pretty parks south of the city center. Current information is available from the organizer (link under "Tips"). Highlights of the route: - Brunswick city center - Buergerpark - Suedsee ("South Lake") - Prince Albrecht Park

The Weser-Harz-Heide Cycle Path (WHH) follows this route first from the center of Braunschweig to Abbesbüttel. An exclusive residential area was built here a few years ago with Marina Abbesbüttel directly on the Mittelland Canal. From there, apart from a few small exceptions, you always follow the Mittelland Canal. Unfortunately, some of the paths along the Mittelland Canal are not in a particularly good condition. Nevertheless, there are interesting insights along this route that make it...