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National parks near Kummerfeld, Schleswig-Holstein

Kummerfeld sits inside the Norderstedt area and reaches the same parks. See national parks near Norderstedt for the full write-up.

Hamburg Wadden Sea National Park is the closest national park to Kummerfeld, Schleswig-Holstein — 97.4 km (60.5 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 1 hr 53 min behind the wheel.

Hamburg Wadden Sea, Schleswig-Holstein Wadden Sea, and Lower Saxony Wadden Sea make a full day trip — leave early. Müritz, Western Pomerania Lagoon Area, Harz, Jasmund, Kellerwald-Edersee, Hainich, and Lower Oder Valley are better with a night booked nearby.

Kummerfeld has a population of about 2,012.

National parks near Kummerfeld

Parks ranked by distance from Kummerfeld
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Hamburg Wadden Sea National Park97.4 km (60.5 mi)1 hr 53 minDoable as a day trip
Schleswig-Holstein Wadden Sea National Park115 km (71.2 mi)2 hr 8 minDoable as a day trip
Lower Saxony Wadden Sea National Park128 km (79.4 mi)2 hr 20 minDoable as a day trip
Müritz National Park205 km (127 mi)3 hr 28 minBest as a weekend
Western Pomerania Lagoon Area National Park215 km (133 mi)3 hr 36 minBest as a weekend
Harz National Park220 km (137 mi)3 hr 41 minBest as a weekend
Jasmund National Park269 km (167 mi)4 hr 24 minBest as a weekend
Kellerwald-Edersee National Park286 km (177 mi)4 hr 39 minBest as a weekend
Hainich National Park294 km (183 mi)4 hr 46 minBest as a weekend
Lower Oder Valley National Park307 km (191 mi)4 hr 58 minBest as a weekend

When to make this trip

Hamburg Wadden Sea National Park is generally best June through September, with May and early October as the quieter shoulder either side.

Late autumn through early spring is cold and wet, with limited hut service and short daylight.

Mountain weather turns quickly and marked routes can stay snow-covered well into June.

Month-by-month detail for Hamburg Wadden Sea National Park

Seeing more than one

Several parks near Kummerfeld are close enough to each other to combine on one trip, so the drive from home only has to happen once.

Distances between parks near Kummerfeld
PairApartEstimated drive
Hamburg Wadden Sea → Lower Saxony Wadden Sea39.7 km (24.6 mi)54 min
Hamburg Wadden Sea → Schleswig-Holstein Wadden Sea70.5 km (43.8 mi)1 hr 27 min
Schleswig-Holstein Wadden Sea → Lower Saxony Wadden Sea105 km (65.1 mi)2 hr
Müritz → Western Pomerania Lagoon Area111 km (69.1 mi)2 hr 5 min

Planning a trip from Kummerfeld

Distances here are straight-line and the drive estimate adds a road factor on top, but mountain passes and seasonal closures can change it a lot — a route that looks like three hours in June can be shut entirely in February. Confirm road status with the park before you commit to a date.

Read the Hamburg Wadden Sea National Park guide

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Common questions

What is the closest national park to Kummerfeld?

Hamburg Wadden Sea National Park. It is about 97.4 km (60.5 mi) from Kummerfeld, roughly 1 hr 53 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Kummerfeld?

Yes — Hamburg Wadden Sea National Park, Schleswig-Holstein Wadden Sea National Park, and Lower Saxony Wadden Sea National Park are within about a three-hour drive.

How many national parks are near Kummerfeld?

10 parks are within reach of Kummerfeld, 3 of them close enough for a day trip.

When is the best time to visit the parks near Kummerfeld?

For Hamburg Wadden Sea National Park, the closest one, generally June through September. Either side of that, May and early October stays quieter.