Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Login or Signup

Get the App

Login or Signup

Login or Signup

Hiking trails & Routes

Region Hannover

Wennigsen (Deister)

Goethe's Stone, Deister – Wennigser Mühlbach loop from Wennigser Mark

Hiking trails & Routes

Region Hannover

Wennigsen (Deister)

Goethe's Stone, Deister – Wennigser Mühlbach loop from Wennigser Mark

Moderate

4.4

(16)

83

hikers

Goethe's Stone, Deister – Wennigser Mühlbach loop from Wennigser Mark

02:08

7.61km

160m

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 17, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

1

3.69 km

Eduard Elten Memorial in the Deister Forest

Highlight • Monument

Memorial stone for the royal forest ranger Eduard Elten, who was found shot here in 1835 after an altercation with a poacher. The whole history of the Elten can be read here in detail: reisebuero-cruising.de/images/web/Tourismus-Service/Sehenswuenden/EltengeschichteDeister.pdf

Translated by Google •

Tip by

2

4.04 km

Goethe's Stone, Deister

Highlight • Monument

Goethe is said to have stopped here during his visits to Thale (Harz).

Translated by Google •

Tip by

3

4.25 km

Kurt Müller Wennigsen Picnic Area and Shelter

Highlight • Rest Area

...... and in good weather a nice place outside invites you to take a break 🥪🥨🍏

Translated by Google •

Tip by

4

5.34 km

Bismarck Oak

Highlight • Natural Monument

Not necessarily a highlight

Translated by Google •

Tip by

5

5.55 km

Tree Throne in the Deister

Highlight • Structure

6

5.93 km

Royal Forester Bank Square

Highlight • Monument

Here you can pause before or after a hike. The bank is located in the immediate vicinity of the parking lot Waldkater.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

7

7.08 km

Wennigser Mühlbach

Highlight • River

Stretches 10 km through the Deister.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

B

7.61 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.20 km

374 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.61 km

456 m

312 m

164 m

< 100 m

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Elevation

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Weather

Powered by Foreca

Saturday 11 July

29°C

16°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Comments

Want to know more?

Sign up for a free komoot account to join the conversation.

Sign up for free

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Print

Share

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Report restricted access

Nearby routes

4.7

1,494

Three Castles Route from Schaumburg

03:54h

13.7km

310m

4.7

1,570

Kreuzstein route

02:15h

7.54km

210m

4.4

758

Deisterkamm and back – via Köllnischfeld and Annaturm

04:05h

14.5km

310m

4.7

710

Fairy Tale Path Bad Rehburg

01:59h

7.35km

100m

4.7

780

The Red Thread (Rote Faden)

01:20h

5.27km

20m

4.3

463

Black gold in the Deister – Fuchsbachtal Deister coal trail

02:42h

9.61km

200m

4.8

455

Historische Promenaden

01:30h

5.39km

90m

4.6

288

Garden art and the joys of the forest – loop through the Deister's spa gardens

03:35h

12.7km

270m

4.3

107

Totes Moor adventure trail

01:47h

7.08km

10m

4.5

224

Between monastery, art and coal mines – the water wheels on the Bröhn

02:46h

10.3km

130m

4.7

243

The path of self-dedication

01:12h

4.40km

60m

4.3

121

Götterpfad

02:21h

7.38km

310m