Best trails near Ilmenau
4.3(6 reviews)
Want to check out Ilmenau from the trail? Good news: 4 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 Ilmenau are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 5.0 (4)·Moderate·37.9 mi·Est. 13–14 hrBeautiful cycle tour from Hamburg to Lüneburg through the Vier- und Marschlande with a ferry ride across the Elbe and on along the Ilmenau Canal. Mostly quiet paths, also suitable for children, hardly any elevation gain (only dikes and bridges). Surface: asphalt except for a few hundred meters of sand on the Stöckter dyke and a few kilometers between St. Dionys and Bardowick as well as Bardowick and Lüneburg. These sections should only be bypassed on the road in extremely muddy weather and...
- Moderate·25.2 mi·Est. 8.5–9.5 hrThis tour combines two cycle paths. North of the Elbe, the route follows the Elbe cycle path on the old marsh railway embankment. South of the Elbe, you follow the Ilmenau cycle path to Olderhausen. From here you cycle along the B404 back to Geesthacht. From Zollenspieker, you can then take the ferry across the Elbe to Hoopte. It is advisable to check the ferry times in advance.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Ilmenau?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Ilmenau is Radtour: Hamburg Hbf bis Lüneburg Bhf, which has a 5.0 star rating from 4 reviews. This trail is 37.9 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,778 ft.
What is the longest trail near Ilmenau?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Ilmenau is Radtour: Hamburg Hbf bis Lüneburg Bhf. This trail is estimated to be 37.9 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Ilmenau?
Ilmenau: With an ascent of 1,778 ft, Radtour: Hamburg Hbf bis Lüneburg Bhf has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Through the Winsener March with 1,515 ft of elevation gain.
