Von Gerdehaus zur Örtze über Wolfkuhlen
13.4miLength
1,456ftElevation gain
5.5–6hrEstimated time
Loop
Head out on this 13.4-mile loop trail near Faßberg, Lower Saxony. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 5 h 20 min to complete. This trail is great for camping and hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Diverse circular hike in the Lüneburg Heath.
Duration: approx. 5 hours
Highlights of the hike:
- Heathland
- Bathing area in the river Örtze
Top sights
Schutzhütte am Gaußstein Hausselberg
Weather shelter
Hausselberg
Peak
Heidecamping Gerdehaus
Campsite
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Von Gerdehaus zur Örtze über Wolfkuhlen?
Expected weather for Von Gerdehaus zur Örtze über Wolfkuhlen for the next 5 days is:
- Mon, September 21 - 64 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 64 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 59 degrees/drizzle
- Thu, September 24 - 61 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 67 degrees/clear
Where is Von Gerdehaus zur Örtze über Wolfkuhlen located?
Von Gerdehaus zur Örtze über Wolfkuhlen is a trail located in Suedheide Nature Park.
How hard is Von Gerdehaus zur Örtze über Wolfkuhlen?
Von Gerdehaus zur Örtze über Wolfkuhlen is considered a hard hike that covers 13.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,456 ft. It takes about 5.5–6 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 Von Gerdehaus zur Örtze über Wolfkuhlen?
Von Gerdehaus zur Örtze über Wolfkuhlen is considered a hard hike that covers 13.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,456 ft. It takes about 5.5–6 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Von Gerdehaus zur Örtze über Wolfkuhlen a loop?
Von Gerdehaus zur Örtze über Wolfkuhlen is a loop trail that covers 13.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,456 ft. It takes about 5.5–6 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 Von Gerdehaus zur Örtze über Wolfkuhlen?
Von Gerdehaus zur Örtze über Wolfkuhlen is a loop trail that covers 13.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,456 ft. It takes about 5.5–6 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 Von Gerdehaus zur Örtze über Wolfkuhlen?
Dogs may be allowed on Von Gerdehaus zur Örtze über Wolfkuhlen. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Von Gerdehaus zur Örtze über Wolfkuhlen?
Von Gerdehaus zur Örtze über Wolfkuhlen is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Von Gerdehaus zur Örtze über Wolfkuhlen?
According to trailgoers, Von Gerdehaus zur Örtze über Wolfkuhlen is usually not too busy. Von Gerdehaus zur Örtze über Wolfkuhlen is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Is camping allowed at Von Gerdehaus zur Örtze über Wolfkuhlen?
Camping is allowed on Von Gerdehaus zur Örtze über Wolfkuhlen in Suedheide Nature Park. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Are there forests at Von Gerdehaus zur Örtze über Wolfkuhlen?
Yes, Von Gerdehaus zur Örtze über Wolfkuhlen is a forest trail in Suedheide Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Von Gerdehaus zur Örtze über Wolfkuhlen?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Von Gerdehaus zur Örtze über Wolfkuhlen, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 1, 2026 at 3:12 am GMT+0