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Lüneburg Heath

Kalkberg Nature Reserve Viewpoint – Kalkberg Nature Reserve loop from Lüneburg

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Germany

Lower Saxony

Lüneburg Heath

Kalkberg Nature Reserve Viewpoint – Kalkberg Nature Reserve loop from Lüneburg

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Kalkberg Nature Reserve Viewpoint – Kalkberg Nature Reserve loop from Lüneburg

00:37

2.39km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 8, 2026

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Kalkberg

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782 m

Kalkberg Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

From here, you can easily reach the Sülzwiesen meadows and the surrounding area. The path around the Kalkberg is a lovely loop.

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1.04 km

Kalkberg Basin with Wetlands

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If the water level allows it, you can cross the basin on a path. Otherwise you have to go around the outside. Please do not leave the paths: the Kalkberg …

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1.21 km

Steps to Kalkberg

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You have to be a little fit to climb the Kalkberg, but it's definitely worth it.

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1.25 km

Former Alarm Cannon on the Kalkberg

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The cannon had the function of warning the citizens when convicts had broken out of the penitentiary.

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1.27 km

Kalkberg Nature Reserve Viewpoint

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The Kalkberg with a height of 56 m is the natural lookout point in Lüneburg par excellence. 10% remained after centuries of gypsum breakdown. The castle was also disposed of …

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1.40 km

Resting Bench on the Path

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We used this bench for a picnic. It was very peaceful.

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1.57 km

View of Kalkberg

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The former quarry is still recognizable by its steep, rugged walls. At the bottom of the limestone mountain there is a small wetland biotope with reed beds and swampy areas. …

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1.60 km

Kalkberg Nature Reserve

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The Kalkberg nature reserve is the oldest natural monument of its kind. The Kalkberg is actually a gypsum mountain and was once 80 meters higher than it is now. Gypsum …

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2.39 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.31 km

494 m

475 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

794 m

719 m

532 m

319 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 14 July

27°C

12°C

5 %

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Kalkberg Nature Reserve Viewpoint – Kalkberg Nature Reserve loop from Lüneburg

Kalkberg Nature Reserve

Kalkberg Basin with Wetlands

Steps to Kalkberg

Former Alarm Cannon on the Kalkberg

Kalkberg Nature Reserve Viewpoint

Resting Bench on the Path

View of Kalkberg

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