Things to Do in Schwarze Berge
Nature Reserve Guide
Schwarze Berge is a nature reserve located in Rosengarten, within the northern part of the Lüneburger Heide. This area features an idyllic park landscape characterized by hills, valleys, a lake, and several ponds, all surrounded by mixed woodland. The varied terrain and natural features provide a suitable setting for several sports like hiking, mountain biking, touring cycling, road cycling, and more.
Things to Do in Schwarze Berge
Schwarze Berge offers a wide range of outdoor activities, with more than 100…
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1,113
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10.3km
03:05
330m
330m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.8
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79
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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184
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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235
hikers
3.72km
01:03
80m
80m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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122
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36.1km
03:22
660m
660m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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15.3km
01:41
470m
470m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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14.8km
01:38
480m
480m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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79.2km
07:11
1,690m
1,690m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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174
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44.2km
03:13
620m
620m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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43.7km
04:10
1,070m
1,070m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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31
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34.9km
02:31
550m
550m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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31
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16.4km
01:43
440m
440m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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43
riders
50.7km
02:46
840m
840m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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12.4km
00:51
420m
420m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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24.5km
01:02
190m
190m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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25
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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8
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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34.7km
02:26
740m
750m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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19
riders
65.5km
03:58
860m
860m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
13
riders
44.2km
02:35
490m
490m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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runners
14.1km
01:39
240m
240m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8.79km
01:07
320m
320m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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25.4km
03:00
640m
640m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
8
runners
13.1km
01:36
230m
230m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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6
hikers
13.6km
04:12
490m
490m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
2
hikers
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
2
hikers
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Schwarze Berge?
Schwarze Berge refers primarily to the Wildpark Schwarze Berge, a wildlife park and natural recreational area located in Rosengarten, within the northern Lüneburger Heide. It features an idyllic landscape of hills, valleys, a lake, and mixed woodland, offering opportunities for outdoor activities.
What outdoor activities are available in Schwarze Berge?
Schwarze Berge offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, Road cycling, Gravel biking, and Jogging. The area provides more than 100 routes across these sports, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from over 5,000 visitors.
What are the most popular hiking trails in Schwarze Berge?
A popular hiking route is the Extratour "Kuppenweg" – discover the Rhön, a moderate 6.4-mile (10.3 km) trail. For more options, consult the Hiking in Schwarze Berge guide.
Are there mountain biking trails in Schwarze Berge?
Yes, Schwarze Berge offers mountain biking routes. The Rhoen MTB Circuit 3 | Black Mountains - Geroda is a moderate 22.4-mile (36.1 km) trail. Further details can be found in the MTB Trails in Schwarze Berge guide.
Are there easy hiking trails for beginners in Schwarze Berge?
Schwarze Berge provides easy hiking options suitable for beginners, such as the Lösershag primeval forest nature trail, which is 2.4 miles (3.9 km) long. The Easy hikes in Schwarze Berge guide lists additional accessible routes.
What are the main natural features and viewpoints in Schwarze Berge?
The area is characterized by hills, valleys, a lake, and several ponds within a mixed woodland setting. A significant highlight is the 45-meter-high Elbblickturm (Elbe View Tower), which offers expansive views, including the entire port of Hamburg.
Are dogs allowed on trails in Schwarze Berge?
The Wildpark Schwarze Berge generally allows dogs on a leash. Visitors should check specific park regulations or individual trail descriptions for any restrictions before visiting.
What komoot guides are available for Schwarze Berge?
Komoot offers several guides for Schwarze Berge, including Hiking in Schwarze Berge, Easy hikes in Schwarze Berge, and MTB Trails in Schwarze Berge. Guides for cycling, running, and attractions are also available.
How many routes are available in Schwarze Berge on komoot?
There are 117 routes available in Schwarze Berge on komoot, covering various sports. These routes have been rated by over 5,000 visitors, achieving an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
What is the official website and contact number for Schwarze Berge?
The official website for Wildpark Schwarze Berge is www.wildpark-schwarze-berge.de. For information and tickets, the main phone number is +49 40 / 819 77 47 0.
Are there road cycling routes in Schwarze Berge?
Yes, road cycling routes are available. An example is the Rhönexpress Rail Cycle Path – Rhön Mountain Lodge loop from Geroda, a moderate 31.1-mile (50.0 km) route. More options are detailed in the Road Cycling Routes in Schwarze Berge guide.
Can I go jogging in Schwarze Berge?
Schwarze Berge offers several trails suitable for jogging. The Würzburger Karl-Straub-Haus – View from Feuerberg loop from Schwarze Berge is a moderate 8.7-mile (14.1 km) route. For additional options, refer to the Running Trails in Schwarze Berge guide.
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