Best trails near Ihler Meer
3.7(20 reviews)
Want to check out Ihler Meer from the trail? Good news: 5 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 4 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Ihler Meer are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 5.0 (5)·Moderate·14.6 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrPopular hiking event in East Friesland, Lower Saxony. This circular tour starts in Aurich and leads through the Ihlower forest on field and forest paths. All current information about the event and the individual routes can be found at the organizer: https://ostfriesischer-freiheitsmarsch.de/die-tracks. Highlights of the hike: - Ihlow Forest - Your sea - Ems Jade Canal
- 4.8 (8)·Hard·26.3 mi·Est. 8.5–9.5 hrDemanding hiking event in East Frisia, Lower Saxony. The start of the 42 km route of the East Frisian Freedom March is in Aurich. More information, including about the other routes of the East Frisian Freedom March, is available from the organizer: https://ostfriesischer-freheitsmarsch.de/die-strecken. Highlights of the hike: - Aurich - Ihlower Forst - Ems-Jade Canal
- 2.9 (5)·Moderate·18 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrPromising hiking tour in Aurich, Lower Saxony. This beautiful excursion starts and ends at the Aurich train station and leads through Aurich for a while before going along the Ems-Jade Canal. The turning point is in the Ihlower Forst, a mixed forest area with beech, oak and other deciduous trees. Highlights of the tour: - Ems-Jade-Canal & lock Rahe - Ihlow Forest - Bathing lake Ihler Meer
- 3.0 (1)·Moderate·13.8 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrPopular loop trail in East Friesland, Lower Saxony. This hike starting at the Aurich train station is perfect for an active spring or summer day. You walk along the Ems-Jade Canal and through the fields to the Ihler Meer. Here you can relax wonderfully on the sandy beach or in the beer garden before heading back to Aurich. Highlights of the hike: - Aurich - Ihler Meer (swimming area) - Ems Jade Canal
- 3.0 (1)·Easy·10.7 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrRelaxed loop trail in East Friesland, Lower Saxony. This loop is a real pleasure both by bike and on foot. The route, which mostly runs along paved paths and roads with little traffic, connects the Ihler Meer with the Sandwater. While the Sandwater as a nature reserve offers rare animals and plants a habitat, you can swim in the Ihler Meer. Highlights of the hike: - extensive field landscapes - Ihler Meer (swimming) - Sandwater
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Ihler Meer?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Ihler Meer. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 5 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Ihler Meer?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Ihler Meer is East Frisian Freedom March: 23km, which has a 5.0 star rating from 5 reviews. This trail is 14.6 mi long with an elevation gain of 426 ft.
What is the longest trail near Ihler Meer?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Ihler Meer is Ostfriesischer Freiheitsmarsch: 42km. This trail is estimated to be 26.3 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Ihler Meer?
Ihler Meer: With an ascent of 738 ft, Ostfriesischer Freiheitsmarsch: 42km has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Aurich - Ihlower Forst with 541 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Ihler Meer?
The most popular and difficult trail near Ihler Meer is Ostfriesischer Freiheitsmarsch: 42km with a 4.8-star rating from 8 reviews.