Wooden Bridge Over the Mühlengraben

In summer we would have waded barefoot through the ford ;-)

Tiny bridge over a stream if you walk from the monastery towards Vienenburg.

The Okertal and Eckertal in the districts of Goslar and Wolfenbüttel is a nature reserve in the Lower Saxon towns of Goslar and Bad Harzburg in the district of Goslar and in the municipality of Schladen-Werla in the district of Wolfenbüttel.
The nature reserve with the registration number NSG BR 152 is around 385 hectares in size. Large parts of the nature reserve are also designated as the FFH area "Harly, Ecker and Okertal north of Vienenburg" and the area of the Okertal is part of the EU bird sanctuary "Okertal bei Vienenburg".
The area has been under nature protection since May 1, 2017.
It includes the 246-hectare "Okertal" nature reserve (NSG BR 043) in Lower Saxony, which was designated on June 2, 1982, the 27.5-hectare nature reserve "Vienenburger Kiesteiche" (NSG BR 019), which was designated on November 2, 1979. as well as parts of the landscape protection area "Harz (district of Goslar)".(Source: Wikipedia)