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Hikes on the Wolfenbuettel County

Lower Saxony,Germany

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Wolfenbüttel, a charming town in Lower Saxony, offers not only cultural highlights and historical sights, but also beautiful hiking trails. Wolfenbüttel's geographical location is ideal for nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts. Surrounded by picturesque forests, rolling hills and idyllic river landscapes, there are numerous opportunities for unforgettable hiking tours.

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The 10 most beautiful hikes on the Wolfenbuettel County

Hiking Trail · Braunschweiger Land
In the realm of the Kaiserdom – Around Königslutter's masterpiece
Premium content Difficulty moderate
16.1 km
5:00 h
232 m
232 m
Culture, nature, and magnificent views! From the Kaiserdom über Steinbruch, Sender Drachenberg, and Burgruine Langeleben to the Elm edge – an imperial tour!
Hiking Trail · Elm
To the roof of the Elm: To the Eilumer Horn
Premium content Difficulty T1 moderate
12.1 km
4:30 h
297 m
284 m
Diverse forest trails, magnificent views from the edge of the Elm, and the summit experience at Eilumer Horn – this tour through the Elm is pure nature enjoyment!
Rhoden Border Tower
Hiking Trail · Braunschweiger Land
Great Circular Route "Hiking connects"
recommended route Difficulty moderate
5
20.2 km
7:00 h
172 m
170 m
Hornburg – Border Tower Rhoden – Fallsteinklause – Hoppenstedt – Willeckes Lust – Hornburg
At the manor park
Hiking Trail · Elm-Lappwald
ZW03 Lucklum-Erkerode-Eilumer Horn
recommended route Difficulty moderate Open
4.3
6.4 km
1:45 h
184 m
2 m
Climb the highest peak in Elm, the Eilumer Horn, and leave an entry in the summit book.
Down between the pastures to the Devil's Kitchen
Hiking Trail · Elm
Herzberg Circular Route RW29
recommended route Difficulty easy
5
2.8 km
0:46 h
58 m
55 m
The Reitlingstal is a popular destination for visitors to Elm, as the magnificent landscape is ideal for recreational activities or simply to enjoy nature.
Relaxed hiking without luggage on the Elmkreisel
Hiking Trail · Braunschweiger Land
Elmkreisel
recommended route Difficulty moderate
No ratings (yet)
74.4 km
19:13 h
854 m
854 m
4-day hike with luggage transport through the Elm. Framed by the towns of Schöningen, Schöppenstedt and Königslutter am Elm, the largest beech forest in northern Germany stretches in eastern Lower Saxony.
On the Hagenweg
Hiking Trail · Braunschweiger Land
Around the Brunsleberfeld
recommended route Difficulty moderate
4
12.6 km
3:10 h
160 m
160 m
The Brunsleberfeld with its former forest house is the namesake for this varied hike.
Till Eulenspiegel Museum
Hiking Trail · Braunschweiger Land
Eulenspiegel circular route
recommended route Difficulty moderate
3
20.9 km
5:23 h
207 m
207 m
Till Eulenspiegel, born in 1300 in Kneitlingen, spent his childhood in this area.
Salzgitter Hill Range, Hiking Trail 30, Rest Bench
Hiking Trail · Braunschweiger Land
Western mountain range above Hohe Warte
recommended route Difficulty easy Open
No ratings (yet)
8.8 km
2:15 h
105 m
98 m
Hiking Trail No. 30 through the northwesternmost part of the Lichtenberge is very peaceful and quiet. Mostly wide forest paths lead through a lush green beech forest.
Salzgitter Mountain Range, Dirt Road Hiking Trail 18
Hiking Trail · Braunschweiger Land
From Steinlah to the Salzgitter Ridge
recommended route Difficulty easy Open
No ratings (yet)
5.5 km
1:25 h
94 m
101 m
Following in the footsteps of the region's mining history in the Salzgitter Hills, the trail passes by the former Bartelszeche mine.
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One of the most famous routes in Wolfenbüttel is the "Harzrand Hike". This leads along the Harz Mountains and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. The trail stretches over about 15 kilometres and can be completed in four to five hours, depending on your physical condition. Especially in autumn, when the leaves turn colourful, or in spring when the wildflowers are in bloom, this tour is an absolute highlight.

For families with children, the "Tierpark-Wanderweg" is particularly suitable. This circular trail leads through Wolfenbüttel Zoo and allows little explorers to experience various animals up close. With a length of about three kilometres, this trail is well suited for a relaxing walk with the whole family.

Another highlight is the "Okerauen-Wanderungen" (Oker Meadows Walks), which run along the Oker River. Here, nature lovers can explore the diversity of the local flora and fauna, as well as rest or picnic at various spots along the banks. The Okerauen offer a varied landscape and are worth a visit at any time of year.

For those planning a longer hike, the "Klosterweg" should be considered. This leads from Wolfenbüttel to Bad Harzburg and offers an impressive backdrop of forests, fields and small villages over a distance of about 30 kilometres. The Klosterweg is particularly recommendable in spring or autumn, when nature is in its full glory.

In summary, Wolfenbüttel is a true paradise for nature lovers with its diverse hiking opportunities. Whether you prefer short walks along the Okerauen or long tours through the Harz mountains - every hiking enthusiast will find his or her personal highlight here. So lace up your hiking boots and explore the picturesque surroundings of Wolfenbüttel!

Reviews

  • June 10, 2026
    Matthias Hopfenfreund 
    June 10, 2026
    Sehr schöne, relativ leiche Runde. Die Nord/Süd-Wege sind geschottert, auf den Ost/West-Wegen gibt es einige Pfad-/Naturweg-Abschnitte. Am südlichen Elmrand hat man bei gutem Wetter eine sehr gute Aussicht auf Asse, Oberharz und Huy(?). Die Route führt an den Stempelstellen 06 (Alte Burg Warberg) und 07 (Bödner Teich) vorbei. Sehr empfehlenswert!
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    Written June 10, 2026
  • March 31, 2025
    Andreas Niebisch
    Schmaler Pfad entlang der Innerste. Kurze Überbrückungsstrecke bis zum Waldrand. Anfangs noch breite Forststrassen, nach Querung der Landstraße K2 bis kurz vor Salzgitter Bad fast ausschließlich schmale Pfade.
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    Photo: Andreas Niebisch, Community
    Photo: Andreas Niebisch, Community
    Photo: Andreas Niebisch, Community
    Photo: Andreas Niebisch, Community
    Photo: Andreas Niebisch, Community
    Photo: Andreas Niebisch, Community
    Written March 31, 2025
  • August 03, 2023
    Jan Zander
    Schöne Rundtour mit anfänglichen und zwischenzeitlichen Steigungen, die inkl. Pause locker in 2:00 Stunden zu machen ist. Teilweise auch sehr schöne Aussichten bis Harz bzw. Elm. Leider sind bei der Erstellung der Tour dermaßen viele Zwischenpunkte gesetzt worden, dass die Routenführung per Outdooractive aufgrund der vielen Anweisungen (teilweise alle 20-50 m!) wirklich keine Freude ist.
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    Photo: Jan Zander, Community
    Photo: Jan Zander, Community
    Photo: Jan Zander, Community
    Written August 03, 2023
    Hiking Trail
    Through the Asse.
  • May 15, 2023
    Denny H
    April 05, 2021
    Tolles Wandergebiet, immer wieder gerne
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    Photo: Denny H, Community
    Photo: Denny H, Community
    Photo: Denny H, Community
    Photo: Denny H, Community
    Photo: Denny H, Community
    Written May 15, 2023
    Hiking Trail
    Bodensteiner Cliffs
  • May 05, 2023
    Bernd S. 
    Empfehle ab Eilumer Horn die Tour als Rundwanderung am Südhang zurück nach Erkerode zu nehmen, schöne Aussichten dort. Start auch am Sportplatz Lucklum mit vielen Parkplätzen möglich, kürzt dann ein wenig ab.
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    Written May 05, 2023
  • February 14, 2023
    Ute Fritzke 
    Besonders schön bei der Obstbaumblüte……
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    Written February 14, 2023
  • January 01, 2023
    Frank-Christian Lehmann
    January 01, 2023
    Der Weg war, wie bereits schon in anderen Kommentaren erwähnt, nicht einfach zu verfolgen, dennoch eine schöne Strecke, die auch fordern kann. Uns hat sie viel Spaß gemacht.
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    Photo: Frank-Christian Lehmann, Community
    Photo: Frank-Christian Lehmann, Community
    Photo: Frank-Christian Lehmann, Community
    Photo: Frank-Christian Lehmann, Community
    Photo: Frank-Christian Lehmann, Community
    Photo: Frank-Christian Lehmann, Community
    Photo: Frank-Christian Lehmann, Community
    Photo: Frank-Christian Lehmann, Community
    Written January 01, 2023
  • September 24, 2022
    Henry Frommert 
    September 24, 2022
    Sehr entspannte , in vielen Teilen naturbelassene , Stecke !
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    Written September 24, 2022
  • February 24, 2022
    Ute Fritzke 
    Schöne Aussichten
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    Written February 24, 2022
  • June 05, 2021
    Sabine Presser-Möws
    June 05, 2021
    Sehr schöne Tour, etwas Steigungen. Interessant um den Asse Schacht. Schönen Blick vom Bickmarckturm. Knorrige Bäume an der Liebes Allee. Prima Runde am Samstagvormittag. Kuchen verdient! Leider hat die Gastronomie noch nicht wieder geöffnet.
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    Photo: Sabine Presser-Möws, Community
    Photo: Sabine Presser-Möws, Community
    Photo: Sabine Presser-Möws, Community
    Photo: Sabine Presser-Möws, Community
    Photo: Sabine Presser-Möws, Community
    Photo: Sabine Presser-Möws, Community
    Written June 05, 2021
    Hiking Trail
    Asse circular route
  • April 04, 2021
    Erik Maguhn
    Danke für die schöne Tour durch das Bärlauch-Paradies :) Um den Teich darf man leider nicht mehr laufen aber sonst war die Route sehr angenehm zu schaffen.
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    Written April 04, 2021
  • March 08, 2021
    Denny H
    Sehr schöne Klippen, bestimmt auch für Kinder interessant. Es gibt viel zu entdecken. Leider kein GPS und kein WLAN, also sind wir einfach so losgelaufen. Beschilderung sehr schlecht. Viele kleine Trampelpfade. Haben leider nicht alle Klippen gefunden, die wir sehen wollten. Kommen auf jeden Fall nochmal wieder. Schöne Wanderung.
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    Photo: Denny H, Community
    Written March 08, 2021

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