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Himmelmoor Boardwalk – Himmelmoor Nature Reserve loop from Thesdorf

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Germany

Schleswig-Holstein

Himmelmoor Boardwalk – Himmelmoor Nature Reserve loop from Thesdorf

Hard

4.6

(8)

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Himmelmoor Boardwalk – Himmelmoor Nature Reserve loop from Thesdorf

02:56

50.3km

100m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 20, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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12.7 km

Borsteler Wohld

Forest

19.0 km

Himmelmoor Boardwalk

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

There is a great 270 m long wooden plank path through the Himmelmoor.
I didn't see any signs prohibiting bicycles, but if there are pedestrians
you obviously have to get …

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19.3 km

Kleiner Knust Viewing Platform (Himmelmoor)

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From the lookout hill you have a good overview of the (unfortunately) peated moor area. Nevertheless, a place whose magic cannot be denied. A bench on the hill invites you …

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20.3 km

Himmelmoor Viewpoint

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The highest vantage point on the Himmelmoor offers a wide view over the landscape to the other end. Here you realize how much peat has been cut here.

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20.4 km

Himmelmoor Nature Reserve

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Very nice place to stay and picnic. Seating is available! And you learn a lot from and about peat. If one follows the rails, one will discover the peat plant still in operation.

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22.1 km

Himmelmoor Trail and Rest Area

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On weekends when the weather is good, it can get extremely crowded around the Himmelmoor.

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29.4 km

Historic Peat Railway in Himmelmoor

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5,810 meters of track remain from the Himmelmoor Peat Railway. Built in 1900, it was used to transport peat from the mining area to the peat works on the eastern …

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29.8 km

Himmelmoor Narrow-Gauge Railway Trail

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This part, south of the beautiful Himmelmoor, is quite passable even in wet weather.

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33.8 km

Forest path south of the Himmelmoor

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I passed through there on September 8, 1925, on my "Bevern and Hemdingen" tour.
This tour features many beautiful forest paths.

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37.5 km

Ostholz

Forest

50.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.3 km

10.2 km

4.19 km

2.48 km

1.01 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.4 km

13.1 km

8.09 km

2.11 km

417 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 26 June

38°C

22°C

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Himmelmoor Boardwalk – Himmelmoor Nature Reserve loop from Thesdorf

Himmelmoor Boardwalk

Kleiner Knust Viewing Platform (Himmelmoor)

Himmelmoor Viewpoint

Himmelmoor Nature Reserve

Himmelmoor Trail and Rest Area

Historic Peat Railway in Himmelmoor

Himmelmoor Narrow-Gauge Railway Trail

Forest path south of the Himmelmoor

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