Germany

Germany offers an exciting mix of outdoor adventures from Alpine hikes to peaceful paddle trips. Explore its national parks, rich historical sites, and blend of modern culture.

Best Season
Late Spring to Early Fall (May–September)
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Popular Activities in Germany

Discover the diverse outdoor activities available in and around Germany. From epic adventures to family-friendly outings, there's something for every outdoor enthusiast.

Hiking

Explore scenic trails in the Black Forest or hike the famous Malerweg in Saxony for home to stunning sandstone formations.

Cycling

Germany boasts extensive bike paths like the Rhine Cycle Route, offering easy access to beautiful countryside and historic sites.

Climbing

The Frankenjura is a premier climbing destination with thousands of routes, ideal for both seasoned climbers and beginners.

Paddling

Paddle the calm waters of the Spreewald or the more challenging waters of the Danube for an unforgettable experience.

Camping

From national parks to idyllic lake campsites such as those in Bavaria and Mecklenburg, camping options abound for nature lovers.

Trekking

The Bavarian Alps offer impressive trekking opportunities, including multi-day routes like the Eagle Walk with panoramic mountain views.