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Germany
Lower Saxony
Lüneburg Heath
Harburg
Buchholz in der Nordheide

Brunsberg Nature Reserve – Hell Gorge loop from Seppensen

Moderate

4.9

(21)

90

hikers

Brunsberg Nature Reserve – Hell Gorge loop from Seppensen

02:19

8.72km

90m

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

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Lüneburger Heide

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.62 km

Höllenschlucht Trail

Highlight • Gorge

The 3rd stage of the long-distance hiking trail "Wilde 13" also runs along here. The "Wilde 13" is not signposted or marked, but can only be hiked using a GPX file at the following link: dav-hamburg.de/dav/Wilde13 (as of April 2024).

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2

3.17 km

Before the ascent to the Brunsberg with its impressive 129 m, a rest with a view of the heath landscape, a pleasure

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3.34 km

Nice place to relax with a view of the sun

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4.18 km

Brunsberg

Peak

5

4.65 km

Brunsberg Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

The approximately 50 hectares of forest between
Brunsberg and Sprötzer Heide, south of the city
Buchholz in the Nordheide - is called “Spröt‐
zer lead ”. Fuhre is the Low German term for
Jaw.

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6

4.69 km

A very idyllic place for a break in the midst of the blooming heather.

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7

5.13 km

Ascent to Brunsberg

Highlight • Summit

The climb is definitely worth it.

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6.45 km

Hell Gorge

Highlight • Gorge

It's good that this section was marked as a “gorge”, otherwise I would not have noticed it as such ...! But also totally beautiful in this size!

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6.50 km

Höllenschlucht Stone Marker

Highlight • Monument

A particularly attractive section of the Heidschnuckenweg leads through the wild and romantic hell gorge up to the mountain. The Höllenschlucht is an exciting dry valley in the forest that …

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8.72 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.63 km

2.12 km

1.07 km

827 m

Surfaces

5.78 km

1.29 km

1.27 km

321 m

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