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Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful hikes in Altmark
Hiking Trail
· Biosphärenreservat Drömling
Through the Drömling—boardwalks, observation tower, and water ditches
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Difficulty
easy
6.9 km
1:40 h
3 m
3 m
The longest nature trail at the Wassensdorf Colony leads through the heart of the Drömling, past ditches, a boardwalk, an observation tower, and the regulated Ohre River.
Hiking Trail
· Luechow-Dannenberg
Border Experience
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
79.3 km
19:00 h
80 m
47 m
80 km hiking route along the former border between Altmark and Wendland
Experience exciting hiking stages in the National Natural Monument and future UNESCO World Heritage Green Belt.
Hiking Trail
· Kalbe (Milde)
Hike to Rehhorst Kalbe (Milde)
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
5 km
1:30 h
3 m
3 m
You will find an idyllic and relaxed spot on earth when you take a hike in the Rehhorst area around Kalbe (Milde).
Hiking Trail
· Altmark
Hike from Border Museum Böckwitz to the Border Trail and Lichtensteinkreuz
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
Open
5.4 km
1:17 h
3 m
3 m
Short hike from the Border Museum in Böckwitz to the Border Trail and Lichtensteinkreuz
Hiking Trail
· Altmark
Heideweg Gardelegen
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
16 km
3:50 h
26 m
27 m
The Heideweg begins in Gardelegen and passes over the Gartenträume ramparts to the Lindenthaler Forest nature reserve via several Altmark villages into the heath area.
Hiking Trail
· Altmark
Altmark Hiking Nests - In Solbrig’s Footsteps - On to the Stakenberg in Zichtau
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
5.7 km
1:30 h
85 m
85 m
On one of the pleasure routes of the district captain Solbrig, who lived in the 18th century, we reach the Stakenberg, which, at 148.3 meters, is the second highest elevation of the Altmark Switzerland. There is even a summit book here.
Hiking Trail
· Altmark
Romanesque route Salzwedel
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
8.7 km
5:00 h
14 m
14 m
The Romanesque route leads to cultural sites of the Street of Romanesque in Saxony-Anhalt, which belongs to the European cultural route TRANSROMANICA .
Sights: Old remarkable half-timbered town with many brick buildings (former town hall, former provost’s office), traversed by the Jeetze and Dumme water arms, St. Catherine’s Church and Latin School (New Town), Romanesque St. Lorenz Church, St. Mary’s Church, concert hall Monastery Church, Old Castle Salzwedel (Old Town), city wall with Neuperver Gate, Steintor, Lüchower Gate enclosing Old and New Town, Salzwedel Baumkuchen bakeries
Hiking Trail
· Altmark
Romanesque route Monastery Arendsee
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
10.9 km
3:30 h
56 m
57 m
The Romanesque route leads to cultural sites of the "Romanesque Road" in Saxony-Anhalt, which belongs to the European cultural route TRANSROMANICA.
Points of interest: Arendsee monastery church and monastery complex with museum, Kluth Tower at the monastery, shoreline areas at Arendsee, outdoor pool with lake grandstand, steamer landing stage, Gustav Nagel memorial, old half-timbered houses.
Hiking Trail
· Altmark
Romanesque Route Sandau and Havelberg
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
12.9 km
5:00 h
91 m
88 m
The Romanesque route leads to cultural sites of the “Romanesque Road” in Saxony-Anhalt, which belongs to the European cultural route TRANSROMANICA.
Attractions: Romanesque parish church St. Laurentius and St. Nicolai (1200) in Sandau with rebuilt bell tower (2012), Elbe dyke with Elbe ferry in Sandau, town island in Havelberg with town hall and church, Havelberg Cathedral St. Marien (1150), meadow path along the Havel
Hiking Trail
· Altmark
Seehäuser Försterweg through Barsberge
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
7.8 km
4:30 h
41 m
41 m
The Hanseatic city of Seehausen, established since 1151, warmly welcomes you.


