Sackwald und Burgruine Winzenburg
19.3miLength
3,576ftElevation gain
9.5–10.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Explore this 19.3-mile loop trail near Alfeld (Leine), Lower Saxony. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 9 h 16 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking and trail running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
Top sights
Burgruine Winzenburg
Castle
Apenteich-Quellen
Spring
Apenteichquelle
Spring
Apenteiche
Pond
Ahrensberg
Peak
Wolf Oak
Peak
Kratzberg
Peak
Tiebenburg-Hütte
Hut
Burgbrunnen Winzenburg
Ruins
Robbershäuser Hütte
Hut
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Sackwald und Burgruine Winzenburg?
Expected weather for Sackwald und Burgruine Winzenburg for the next 5 days is:
- Wed, September 23 - 61 degrees/showers
- Thu, September 24 - 63 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 71 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 73 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 78 degrees/clear
Where is Sackwald und Burgruine Winzenburg located?
Sackwald und Burgruine Winzenburg is a trail located in Alfeld (Leine), Lower Saxony, Germany.
How hard is Sackwald und Burgruine Winzenburg?
Sackwald und Burgruine Winzenburg is considered a hard hike that covers 19.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,576 ft. It takes about 9.5–10.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
What is the elevation gain for Sackwald und Burgruine Winzenburg?
Sackwald und Burgruine Winzenburg is considered a hard hike that covers 19.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,576 ft. It takes about 9.5–10.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Sackwald und Burgruine Winzenburg a loop?
Sackwald und Burgruine Winzenburg is a loop trail that covers 19.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,576 ft. It takes about 9.5–10.5 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 Sackwald und Burgruine Winzenburg?
Sackwald und Burgruine Winzenburg is a loop trail that covers 19.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,576 ft. It takes about 9.5–10.5 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 Sackwald und Burgruine Winzenburg?
Dogs may be allowed on Sackwald und Burgruine Winzenburg. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is there running at Sackwald und Burgruine Winzenburg?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Sackwald und Burgruine Winzenburg is good for running. This trail covers 19.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,576 ft.
Are there forests at Sackwald und Burgruine Winzenburg?
Yes, Sackwald und Burgruine Winzenburg is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Sackwald und Burgruine Winzenburg?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Sackwald und Burgruine Winzenburg, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 8, 2026 at 3:02 am GMT+0