Hiking Highlight
Recommended by 130 out of 139 hikers
The beautiful half-timbered building was built in 1712-13 as the seat of the "forest lords", who managed the forest villages from here from 1461 to 1830.
It was extensively renovated in 1924 and 1974-75.
Since 1996 it has been privately owned and unfortunately cannot be visited.
March 9, 2020
The Hamburg Council had the half-timbered building built in 1712-13 as the seat of the "Forest Lords", who managed the forest villages from here from 1461-1830. Council members and later the Senate also used the house as a holiday home.
It was thoroughly renovated in 1924, converted into an administration building in 1939, 1974-75 by the city of Hamburg and the Alfred Toepfer Foundation F.V.S. renovated again and used by them.It has been privately owned since 1996.
April 16, 2023
Natural "sandpit" on the fish ladder. To do this, you have to climb the fish ladder.
April 25, 2020
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