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Lower Saxony
Lüneburg
Melbeck

Kolkhagen Forest Cemetery – Billerbeck – Western Section loop from Embsen

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Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
Lower Saxony
Lüneburg
Melbeck

Kolkhagen Forest Cemetery – Billerbeck – Western Section loop from Embsen

Moderate

4.6

(5)

21

hikers

Kolkhagen Forest Cemetery – Billerbeck – Western Section loop from Embsen

02:27

9.46km

50m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Naturpark Lüneburger Heide

Barnstedt-Melbecker Bach

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

5.22 km

Kolkhagen Forest Cemetery

Highlight • Structure

Quiet and secluded place, almost a peaceful forest

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2

5.68 km

The nature reserve "Barnstedt-Melbecker Bach" is located in the Uelzen and Bevenser basin in the district of Lüneburg on the border with the district of Uelzen.

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3

7.60 km

4

7.73 km

The Billerbeck in Melbeck is a side stream of the Barnstedt-Melbecker Bach and with its lowlands is part of the nature reserve "Barnstedt-Melbecker Bach".

From 2009 to 2011 parts of the Billerbeck were renatured in the eastern section.

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5

8.64 km

Prehistoric Burial Mound Near Melbeck

Highlight • Historical Site

Apparently "only" a hill in the forest, now overgrown with trees.
Prehistoric but very interesting evidence of the history of the settlement of the region.

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6

8.91 km

The Billerbeck in Melbeck is a side stream of the Barnstedt-Melbecker Bach and with its lowlands is part of the nature reserve "Barnstedt-Melbecker Bach".

From 2009 to 2011 parts of the Billerbeck were renatured in the eastern section.

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9.46 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.87 km

1.90 km

342 m

308 m

Surfaces

4.30 km

1.98 km

1.59 km

782 m

763 m

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