Best trails near Steinböcke

Endurance and physical fitness are the focus of this hilly circular tour through the Harburg mountains. The route follows the official "X-Treme" route of the local Rosengartenlauf and leads over a series of short but crisp ascents and descents, which add up to a considerable elevation gain by northern German standards. You can expect a varied landscape of dense mixed forests, heathland and sandy sections, which are typical of the terminal moraine landscape formed during the last ice age. A...

Popular loop in the Rosengarten state forest, Lower Saxony. Narrow paths lead through the Harburg mountains to Hasselbrack, the highest mountain in Hamburg. The paths are suitable for a nice hike, but can also be ridden on horseback. However, some of the paths are very boggy and covered with rubble. Highlights of the hike: - Hasselbrack - Varied paths - Schulenburg's oak tree

Exciting, idyllic mountain bike tour near Hamburg. This wonderful MTB tour leads in an extended round through the Harburg mountains. As a fusion of several small official trails, this route leads from the Kärtner Hütte through the Black Mountains via Heimfelder Holz into the Staatdsforst Hamburg. From there, it continues through the hilly landscape via Ehestorf and Alvesen in a westerly direction through the Fischbeker Heide and its beautiful views. The last stretch leads back into the Black...

Popular bike tour in the Rosengarten state forest, Hamburg/Lower Saxony. The Schwarze Berge bike tour (Tour R3) leads through the slightly hilly forest areas and heathland of the Schwarze Berge ("Black Mountains"). The half-day tour can easily be extended to a full-day tour by visiting some of the attractions near the route. A visit to the open-air museum on the Kiekeberg, the Schwarze Berge wildlife park or the Fuerstendenkmal is well worth it. The consistently signposted R3 tour mainly...