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Lüneburg Heath

Ellerndorf Juniper Heath – Ellendorf Juniper Heath loop from Eimke

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Lüneburg Heath

Ellerndorf Juniper Heath – Ellendorf Juniper Heath loop from Eimke

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Ellerndorf Juniper Heath – Ellendorf Juniper Heath loop from Eimke

01:51

7.05km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 7, 2026

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734 m

Thonhopsberg Summit

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Not a Matterhorn, but the ascent and descent is relatively steep by northern German standards

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1.35 km

Ellerndorf Juniper Heath

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The Ellerndorfer Wacholderheide, at 60 hectares, is the largest contiguous heathland area in the Lüneburg Heath. It is located between the villages of Eimke and Ebstorf.

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2.20 km

Ellendorf Juniper Heath

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At 60 hectares, the Ellendorfer Wacholderheide is the largest contiguous heath area in the Lüneburg Heath. It lies between the towns of Eimke and Ebstorf.

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3.07 km

Western Entrance to the Wacholderheide

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Here you enter the juniper heath through the back entrance, so to speak

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3.49 km

Heather Panorama in Lüneburg Heath

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3.53 km

View of Ellendorfer Wacholderheide

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Fantastic view over the heath.

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3.54 km

Bench With a View of Lüneburg Heath

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A worthwhile sight even in November.

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4.43 km

Old Tree in the Juniper Heath

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Love tree for many couples.

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7.05 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.23 km

2.78 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.01 km

< 100 m

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Tuesday 12 May

12°C

5°C

69 %

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