Best trails near Bismarckstein
4.0(14 reviews)
Want to check out Bismarckstein from the trail? Good news: 2 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 2 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Bismarckstein are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.5 (12)·Hard·10.8 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrPopular loop in Göttingen city forest, Lower Saxony. This beautiful hike leads through Göttingen's city forest from the lower end of the Schillerwiese meadow on the edge of the city to the Bismarckstein ("elephant toilet"). The route leads along the edge of the forest to the Sengerfeld - an orchard planted with the help of the Lions Club. After a loop around the Kerstlingeröder field, the route leads back to the Schillerwiese via the Jägerhof am Kehr. Highlights of the hike: -...
- 3.5 (2)·Hard·12.2 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrPopular loop in Göttingen city forest, Lower Saxony. This is a beautiful trail through the green surroundings of Göttingen, taking in the villages of Herberhausen, Roringen, and Nikolausberg. The hike mainly runs along the edges of the forest, except the detour to the Kehr due to the better roads and paths. The Bratental valley is an entire of birds not often seen in other areas of Göttingen. It is also home to rare orchids and other plants that can only be seen here (two species can only...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Bismarckstein?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Bismarckstein is Goettingen Forest Loop, which has a 4.5 star rating from 12 reviews. This trail is 10.8 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,387 ft.
What is the longest trail near Bismarckstein?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Bismarckstein is Drachenberg and Menzelberg from Goettingen. This trail is estimated to be 12.2 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Bismarckstein?
Bismarckstein: With an ascent of 1,866 ft, Drachenberg and Menzelberg from Goettingen has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Goettingen Forest Loop with 1,387 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Bismarckstein?
The most popular and difficult trail near Bismarckstein is Goettingen Forest Loop with a 4.5-star rating from 12 reviews.
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- Sauberg
- Borheckstraße/Wildgehege
- Alte Panzerwaschanlage
- Mackenröder Spitze
- Cygnet's pool
- Kleperberg
- Harzblick
- Geschwisterbuche
- Hainberg-Observatorium
- Göttinger Sonnenturm
- Hoher Brunnen
- Kiessee
- Tuchmacherbornhütte
- Bismarck Cottage
- älteste Linde auf dem Stadtwall
- Universitätsaula
- Alter Botanischer Garten
- Odilienmühle
- Versteinerter Meeresboden
- Luttertalblick