Nature Reserve Guide
Fehntjer Tief Und Umgebung is a nature reserve in East Frisia, Germany, characterized by its expansive, low-lying fen lowland. This area sits in the transitional zone between higher geest and marshland, shaped by slow-flowing rivers such as the Krummes Tief, Flumm, and Bagbander Tief. The landscape is predominantly open and wide, featuring extensive reed beds, moist grasslands, and diverse water bodies like Sandwater and Boekzeteler Meer. This flat terrain makes Fehntjer Tief Und Umgebung suitable for several sports like hiking,…
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150
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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166
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4.99km
01:16
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.33km
01:06
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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166
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19.2km
01:12
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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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24.1km
01:32
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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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33.1km
02:09
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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26.2km
01:47
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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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32
runners
8.85km
01:00
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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11.5km
01:16
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10.7km
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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15.3km
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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18
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37.7km
01:38
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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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67.6km
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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51.5km
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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28.5km
01:58
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Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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31.0km
01:58
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Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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24.8km
01:26
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Hard gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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44.2km
02:31
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70m
Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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20.9km
01:15
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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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38.0km
02:08
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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43.9km
02:41
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

5.0
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30.9km
01:43
50m
50m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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Fehntjer Tief Und Umgebung offers a range of outdoor activities including hiking, touring cycling, jogging, gravel biking, road cycling, and mountain biking. The region's flat, open landscape with waterways and grasslands is suitable for various skill levels. Over 80 routes are available, with an average rating of 4.6 stars from more than 300 ratings.
A popular hiking route is the Ihlower Forst Natural Forest – Ihlow Monastery Site loop from Ihlowerfehn, which spans about 7.9 miles (12.7 km). Another well-regarded option is the Green Way – Ihlow Monastery Site loop from Ihlowerfehn, an easy 2.7-mile (4.3 km) trail. More options can be found in the Hiking in Fehntjer Tief Und Umgebung guide.
Yes, the flat terrain of Fehntjer Tief Und Umgebung is well-suited for easy hikes. The Green Way – Ihlow Monastery Site loop from Ihlowerfehn is an easy 2.7-mile (4.3 km) route. For additional beginner-friendly options, consult the Easy hikes in Fehntjer Tief Und Umgebung guide.
The Rahe Lock – Aurich Castle District loop from Ihlowerfehn is a popular easy route covering about 11.6 miles (18.8 km). Another option is the Aurich Harbour – Aurich Old Town loop from Ihlowerfehn, an easy 13.6-mile (22.0 km) ride. More routes are detailed in the Cycling in Fehntjer Tief Und Umgebung guide.
Yes, several routes are suitable for jogging. The Biotope loop from Ihlowerfehn is a moderate 5.5-mile (8.9 km) option. Another moderate route is the Biotope loop from Klosterstätte Ihlow, extending approximately 7.2 miles (11.5 km). Additional jogging trails can be found in the Running Trails in Fehntjer Tief Und Umgebung guide.
The reserve is characterized by its expansive fen lowland, slow-flowing rivers like the Krummes Tief, Flumm, and Bagbander Tief, and extensive reed beds. Notable natural features include diverse water bodies such as Sandwater and Boekzeteler Meer. The area is also recognized for its wet grasslands and rich biodiversity, particularly for meadow bird populations.
Fehntjer Tief Und Umgebung features predominantly flat and open terrain, characteristic of a low-lying fen lowland. There are no significant vertical structures, resulting in minimal elevation changes across most routes. This makes the area accessible for a wide range of fitness levels and activities.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for the area. These include Hiking in Fehntjer Tief Und Umgebung, Cycling in Fehntjer Tief Und Umgebung, and Running Trails in Fehntjer Tief Und Umgebung. Guides for specific interests like Lakes in Fehntjer Tief Und Umgebung and Natural Monuments in Fehntjer Tief Und Umgebung are also available.
The flat and open landscape of Fehntjer Tief Und Umgebung makes it suitable for family-friendly activities. Easy hiking and cycling routes are available, providing accessible options for families. The natural environment offers opportunities for observing local wildlife and enjoying the outdoors.
Information regarding specific dog regulations for Fehntjer Tief Und Umgebung is not explicitly provided. Visitors are advised to check local signage or contact the relevant local authorities for current rules on dog access and leash requirements within the nature reserve.
The Naturschutzstation Fehntjer Tief serves as a local contact point. It can be reached at Lübbertsfehner Straße 36, 26632 Ihlow / Ortsteil Lübbertsfehn. The phone number for inquiries is 04945-1492. Additional information may be available through the Niedersächsischer Landesbetrieb für Wasserwirtschaft, Küsten- und Naturschutz (NLWKN).
Routes in Fehntjer Tief Und Umgebung have an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars on komoot. This rating is based on more than 300 individual ratings from over 1,500 visitors. The high average rating indicates a positive user experience across the various activities offered.

