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Germany
Lower Saxony
Landkreis Schaumburg
Nienstädt

Birkenhöhe Viewpoint – Liethstollen Entrance loop from Landkreis Schaumburg

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Germany
Lower Saxony
Landkreis Schaumburg
Nienstädt

Birkenhöhe Viewpoint – Liethstollen Entrance loop from Landkreis Schaumburg

Moderate

4.8

(20)

52

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Birkenhöhe Viewpoint – Liethstollen Entrance loop from Landkreis Schaumburg

03:21

12.2km

200m

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: April 16, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Weserbergland

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

766 m

Alter Steinbruch Liekwegen Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

In winter, it is a bit unspectacular, mainly muddy.
A small highlight, however, were the Sorraia horses that are kept there for grazing the areas. Beautiful animals. When I was there today, there were only three in number.

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1.42 km

Birkenhöhe Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

From here you have a wonderful view of the Rehburg mountains and the hut offers plenty of space to rest and shelter, even for a larger group of hikers.

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3

4.39 km

Liethbach

Highlight • River

Nice start to the hike to see the dinosaurs

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4

4.39 km

Liethstollen Entrance

Highlight • Cave

Cleats with iron workers in front of the door

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5.29 km

Over the towers of the Obernkirchener Abbey towards Bückeburg

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6

5.30 km

Bismarckeiche Stone Monument

Highlight • Monument

7

7.94 km

Böttcher Ponds

Highlight • Lake

A really magical place!
There are small benches where you can rest. There you can forget the time. Beautiful.
Even in the rain. :-)

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11.5 km

Brandshof Shelter

Highlight • Mountain Hut

There is a large parking lot next to the refuge. From here you can visit the nearby Liekwegen quarry with its Sorraia wild horses. Next to the refuge there is …

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12.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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6.87 km

3.96 km

740 m

597 m

Surfaces

5.15 km

3.72 km

1.80 km

1.26 km

250 m

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