Suedheide W21: cows in half mourning (medium tour)
5.9miLength
557ftElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Popular loop trail in the Suedheide Nature Park, Lower Saxony.
Follow in the footsteps of the well-known writer Arno Schmidt on this loop trail with the curious name "Cows in half mourning". But nature is not neglected either; For example, you can watch rare birds on the Postmoor.
Highlights of the hike:
- Heathlands
- Lookout tower on the Postmoor
- Lutter nature reserve
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Explore this 5.9-mile loop trail near Eldingen, Lower Saxony. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 15 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Suedheide W21: cows in half mourning (medium tour)?
Expected weather for Suedheide W21: cows in half mourning (medium tour) for the next 5 days is:
- Fri, September 25 - 67 degrees/drizzle
- Sat, September 26 - 74 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 79 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 82 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 29 - 76 degrees/clear
Where is Suedheide W21: cows in half mourning (medium tour) located?
Suedheide W21: cows in half mourning (medium tour) is a trail located in Suedheide Nature Park.
How hard is Suedheide W21: cows in half mourning (medium tour)?
Suedheide W21: cows in half mourning (medium tour) is considered a moderate hike that covers 5.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 557 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Suedheide W21: cows in half mourning (medium tour)?
Suedheide W21: cows in half mourning (medium tour) is considered a moderate hike that covers 5.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 557 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Suedheide W21: cows in half mourning (medium tour) a loop?
Suedheide W21: cows in half mourning (medium tour) is a loop trail that covers 5.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 557 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 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 Suedheide W21: cows in half mourning (medium tour)?
Suedheide W21: cows in half mourning (medium tour) is a loop trail that covers 5.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 557 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 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 Suedheide W21: cows in half mourning (medium tour)?
Dogs may be allowed on Suedheide W21: cows in half mourning (medium tour). Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is Suedheide W21: cows in half mourning (medium tour) paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Suedheide W21: cows in half mourning (medium tour) is partially paved.
Are there forests at Suedheide W21: cows in half mourning (medium tour)?
Yes, Suedheide W21: cows in half mourning (medium tour) is a forest trail in Suedheide Nature Park.
Last updated on September 24, 2026 at 2:50 am GMT+0