Best trails near Elbsee
3.8(90 reviews)
Want to check out Elbsee from the trail? Good news: 8 trails will get you there, including hiking and camping 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 8 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Elbsee are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.1 (56)·Moderate·3.9 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrPanoramic hike around the Elbsee, North Rhine-Westphalia. This small and leisurely tour around the Elbsee quarry pond is ideal for a hike with the family. Since the direct shore is often inaccessible, the lake has diverse flora and fauna. On the eastern coast, there is a water sports center where diving, canoeing, surfing, and sailing clubs are based. The hike can be started and ended at the Elbsee P2 hiking car park. As the route is quite popular, it can get crowded on...
- 3.4 (10)·Moderate·15.3 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrBeautiful hiking trail around Hilden in North Rhine-Westphalia Starting in the north of Hilden, this route runs clockwise around the municipality of Hilden, passing the Ohligser Heide nature reserve and the Dreiecksweiher nature reserve. The loop is suitable for both walking and cycling. Highlights: - Ohligser Heide nature reserve - Dreiecksweiher nature reserve - Hilden city forest - Oerkhaussee lake
- 3.8 (5)·Moderate·6.3 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrTraditional running circuit in Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia. The Martinslauf in Düsseldorf is a traditional fun run for the whole family in the middle of the local recreation area Unterbacher See. Beginning on Neuenkampstraße, the route leads through the Hasseler Forst and on to the beautiful lake landscape with a circuit of the Menzelsee - a great natural tour in the middle of the city. Highlights: - Hassel Forest - Local recreation area Unterbacher See
- 2.8 (2)·Moderate·10 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrStage 11 of the Neanderlandsteig, North Rhine-Westphalia. From the starting point in Erkrath, you first cross the railroad tracks to reach the Düsselauen. In this small forest, the trail climbs a few meters before reaching wide fields and the Römerweg. The latter leads back into the forest. The route continues through Unterbach and along the Siebenbrückenweg through the edges of the Forst Eller nature reserve. The Unterbacher See lake that follows is visually stunning, but unfortunately it...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Elbsee?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Elbsee. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 6 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Elbsee?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Elbsee is Elbsee Loop, which has a 4.1 star rating from 56 reviews. This trail is 3.9 mi long with an elevation gain of 278 ft.
What is the longest trail near Elbsee?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Elbsee is Megamarsch Düsseldorf 2019. This trail is estimated to be 31.6 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Elbsee?
Elbsee: With an ascent of 2,549 ft, Megamarsch Düsseldorf 2019 has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is From Hilden to Ratingen with 2,450 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Elbsee?
The most popular and difficult trail near Elbsee is Megamarsch Düsseldorf 2019 with a 4.2-star rating from 3 reviews.
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- Unterbacher See
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