Elz W01 Gehlberg loop trail
1.7miLength
196ftElevation gain
0.5–1hrEstimated time
Loop
Family-friendly loop trail in Braunschweiger Land, Lower Saxony.
The starting point of loop trail in the Elm-Lappwald Nature Park is the Gehlberg car park, which is located directly on the B 244. For about 250 m you walk along the footpath and cycle path along the road before entering the Elz. The forest roads are very well developed - ideal for a walk with the whole family.
Highlights of the hike:
- View to the Elm
- idyllic forest paths
- Gehlberg
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 1.7-mile loop trail near Wolsdorf, Lower Saxony. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 43 min to complete. This trail is great for mountain biking, trail running, and walking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Elz W01 Gehlberg loop trail?
Expected weather for Elz W01 Gehlberg loop trail for the next 5 days is:
- Mon, September 21 - 64 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 66 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 60 degrees/showers
- Thu, September 24 - 65 degrees/foggy
- Fri, September 25 - 72 degrees/clear
Where is Elz W01 Gehlberg loop trail located?
Elz W01 Gehlberg loop trail is a trail located in Elm-Lappwald Nature Park.
How hard is Elz W01 Gehlberg loop trail?
Elz W01 Gehlberg loop trail is considered an easy hike that covers 1.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 196 ft. It takes about 0.5–1 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Elz W01 Gehlberg loop trail?
Elz W01 Gehlberg loop trail is considered an easy hike that covers 1.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 196 ft. It takes about 0.5–1 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Elz W01 Gehlberg loop trail a loop?
Elz W01 Gehlberg loop trail is a loop trail that covers 1.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 196 ft. It takes about 0.5–1 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Elz W01 Gehlberg loop trail?
Elz W01 Gehlberg loop trail is a loop trail that covers 1.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 196 ft. It takes about 0.5–1 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Elz W01 Gehlberg loop trail?
Dogs may be allowed on Elz W01 Gehlberg loop trail. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Elz W01 Gehlberg loop trail?
Elz W01 Gehlberg loop trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Elz W01 Gehlberg loop trail?
According to trailgoers, Elz W01 Gehlberg loop trail is usually not too busy. Elz W01 Gehlberg loop trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Is mountain biking allowed at Elz W01 Gehlberg loop trail?
Mountain biking is allowed on Elz W01 Gehlberg loop trail in Elm-Lappwald Nature Park. Double check if the trail is mixed use or MTB-only.
Is there running at Elz W01 Gehlberg loop trail?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Elz W01 Gehlberg loop trail is good for running. This trail covers 1.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 196 ft.
Is Elz W01 Gehlberg loop trail kid-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Elz W01 Gehlberg loop trail as good for kids and families. Kid-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Are there forests at Elz W01 Gehlberg loop trail?
Yes, Elz W01 Gehlberg loop trail is a forest trail in Elm-Lappwald Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Elz W01 Gehlberg loop trail?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Elz W01 Gehlberg loop trail, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 6, 2026 at 12:39 am GMT+0