The best walks and hikes around Hildesheim

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Want to go hiking around Hildesheim to explore more of this corner of Lower Saxony? In this guide, we’ve reviewed our full collection of hikes and walking routes around Hildesheim to bring you the best hiking routes in the region. To see which of our walks around Hildesheim is the right one for you, browse real tips and photos uploaded by other hikers—and see what they had to say about each walk.

Schwarze Hödeken-Rennstieg	Expert 10:33 38.5km
Blaue Hödeken – water loop	Intermediate 04:14 15.1km
Narrow Path Along the Lake – Bruchsee Duingen loop from Weenzen	Intermediate 02:46 10.3km
Tosmar Hut – Bench for aging heroes loop from Detfurth	Intermediate 03:43 13.4km
Koldinger Lakes – Koldinger See loop from Ruthe	Intermediate 03:07 12.4km
Derneburg Castle – Derneburg Watermill loop from Derneburg	Intermediate 02:05 7.63km
View of Hildesheim – Tosmar Hut loop from Petze	Easy 01:34 5.34km
Himmelbergturm Observation Tower – Adamishütte loop from Alfeld (Leine)	Expert 05:17 18.1km
View of the Weser Hills – Himmelbergturm Observation Tower loop from Brüggen	Expert 06:08 21.1km

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Schwarze Hödeken-Rennstieg
10:33
38.5km
3.7km/h
520m
690m
Expert
5.0
(5)
16
Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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2
Blaue Hödeken – water loop
04:14
15.1km
3.6km/h
290m
320m
Intermediate
5.0
(1)
10
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Narrow Path Along the Lake – Bruchsee Duingen loop from Weenzen
02:46
10.3km
3.7km/h
130m
130m
Intermediate
4.7
(64)
367
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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4
Tosmar Hut – Bench for aging heroes loop from Detfurth
03:43
13.4km
3.6km/h
240m
240m
Intermediate
4.8
(115)
344
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5
Koldinger Lakes – Koldinger See loop from Ruthe
03:07
12.4km
4.0km/h
20m
20m
Intermediate
4.2
(64)
266
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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6
Derneburg Castle – Derneburg Watermill loop from Derneburg
02:05
7.63km
3.7km/h
110m
110m
Intermediate
4.8
(66)
326
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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7
View of Hildesheim – Tosmar Hut loop from Petze
01:34
5.34km
3.4km/h
160m
160m
Easy
4.6
(70)
314
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8
Himmelbergturm Observation Tower – Adamishütte loop from Alfeld (Leine)
05:17
18.1km
3.4km/h
500m
500m
Expert
4.8
(105)
277
Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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9
View of the Weser Hills – Himmelbergturm Observation Tower loop from Brüggen
06:08
21.1km
3.4km/h
560m
560m
Expert
4.8
(93)
261
Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.