Emsöhenweg from Wachendorfer Lake
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
8.5miLength
810ftElevation gain
3.5–4hrEstimated time
Loop
Idyllic loop in Lingen, Lower Saxony.
On the nature experience nature trail, this excursion leads through idyllic forest paths and along the Ems for a bit. The loop scores points with the charming Wachendorfer See lake, which lies idyllically in the forest right at the beginning and can also be done by mountain bike, with mutual respect.
There is a café around the corner in Dalumer Straße.
Highlights of the tour:
- Juniper heath (near Lingen)
- Archery grounds
- Wachendorf Lake
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Top sights
Bienenlehrstand
Picnic site
Poskenberg
Peak
Top sights
Bienenlehrstand
Picnic site
Poskenberg
Peak
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 8.5-mile loop trail near Lingen, Lower Saxony. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 16 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are January through October.
What is the expected weather this week for Emsöhenweg from Wachendorfer Lake?
Expected weather for Emsöhenweg from Wachendorfer Lake for the next 5 days is:
- Mon, September 21 - 62 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 65 degrees/showers
- Wed, September 23 - 65 degrees/showers
- Thu, September 24 - 63 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 70 degrees/clear
Where is Emsöhenweg from Wachendorfer Lake located?
Emsöhenweg from Wachendorfer Lake is a trail located in Lingen, Lower Saxony, Germany.
How hard is Emsöhenweg from Wachendorfer Lake?
Emsöhenweg from Wachendorfer Lake is considered a moderate hike that covers 8.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 810 ft. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Emsöhenweg from Wachendorfer Lake?
Emsöhenweg from Wachendorfer Lake is considered a moderate hike that covers 8.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 810 ft. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Emsöhenweg from Wachendorfer Lake a loop?
Emsöhenweg from Wachendorfer Lake is a loop trail that covers 8.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 810 ft. It takes about 3.5–4 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 Emsöhenweg from Wachendorfer Lake?
Emsöhenweg from Wachendorfer Lake is a loop trail that covers 8.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 810 ft. It takes about 3.5–4 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 Emsöhenweg from Wachendorfer Lake?
Dogs may be allowed on Emsöhenweg from Wachendorfer Lake. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Emsöhenweg from Wachendorfer Lake?
January to October is the most popular time of year to visit Emsöhenweg from Wachendorfer Lake.
How busy is Emsöhenweg from Wachendorfer Lake?
According to trailgoers, Emsöhenweg from Wachendorfer Lake is usually somewhat busy. January to October is the most popular time of year to visit Emsöhenweg from Wachendorfer Lake.
Are there forests at Emsöhenweg from Wachendorfer Lake?
Yes, Emsöhenweg from Wachendorfer Lake is a forest trail.
Last updated on September 18, 2026 at 2:31 am GMT+0