Lüneburg Heath

The Top 20 Peaks in the Lüneburg Heath

Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks in the Lüneburg Heath is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 20 to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in the Lüneburg Heath for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.

Wilseder Berg

Brunsberg Summit View

Hasselbrack – Highest Point of Hamburg

Pferdekopf Viewpoint (Büsenbachtal)

Little Brunsberg

Hoher Mechtin Observation Tower

Hasselbrack Trail

Kiekeberg Summit and Survey Marker

Finkhüttenberg Summit (64 m)

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Wilseder Berg
Hiking Highlight
A visit to the Wilseder Berg is part of every visit to the Lüneburg Heath. The ascent is not that difficult, but you will still be rewarded with a wonderful view. The Heidschnuckenweg also passes here.
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Tip by Wanderklaus
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Brunsberg Summit View
Hiking Highlight
At 129 meters above sea level, the second highest elevation in the Lüneburg Heath with good paths, great views and plenty of seating. There is also a parking lot nearby.
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Hasselbrack – Highest Point of Hamburg
Hiking Highlight
Somewhat hidden within the flat-wave Lüneburg Heath, in the Harburg Mountains, the Hasselbrack is the highest natural elevation in Hamburg with an astonishing 116.2 m above sea level. NN.

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Pferdekopf Viewpoint (Büsenbachtal)
Hiking Highlight
From the rest area on the horse head you have a fantastic view of the surrounding heathland. Here is the perfect place for a cozy rest. If you follow the …
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Tip by Sebastian Kowalke
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Little Brunsberg
Hiking Highlight
Very good overview of the heath
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Tip by Maroel
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Hoher Mechtin Observation Tower
Hiking Highlight
From the trail parking lot in place Stranz leads a beautiful forest road to the Hohen Mechtin. On the High Mechtin is located at the foot of the observation tower, …
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Tip by Ingorato
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Hasselbrack Trail
Mountain Biking Highlight (Segment)
Nice departure, just let it run.
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Tip by Josh
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Kiekeberg Summit and Survey Marker
Hiking Highlight
The Kiekeberg was already a popular destination for day trippers and hikers in the imperial era. Until the end of the Second World War, the Bismarck Tower was located on …
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Tip by Jan
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Finkhüttenberg Summit (64 m)
Hiking Highlight
At 64 meters, Finkhütten-Berg is the highest point in Buchwedel. The Finkhüttenberg was described in a travel guide from 1916 (over 100 years ago). There it says: "On the right, …
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