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Am Sande (Lüneburg) – Historic Old Town Lüneburg loop from Kirchgellersen

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Am Sande (Lüneburg) – Historic Old Town Lüneburg loop from Kirchgellersen

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Am Sande (Lüneburg) – Historic Old Town Lüneburg loop from Kirchgellersen

05:49

22.6km

110m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very 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 4, 2026

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Naturpark Lüneburger Heide

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Start point

Bus stop

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3.27 km

Heiligenthal Watermill

Highlight • Monument

Heiligenthal watermill

The Heiligenthaler Mühle rises like a castle at the entrance to Heiligenthal.
The mill actually stands on historical ground, even if the current mill building was not built …

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4.00 km

Hasenburger Bachtal

Nature Reserve

11.6 km

Am Sande (Lüneburg)

Highlight • Historical Site

The square is surrounded by gothic gabled houses. The name "Sande" derives from the then unpolished place.

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12.4 km

The old town is full of historic half-timbered houses with beautiful carvings, especially the Ratsapotheke on the water tower makes something and offers great views. The Abtsmühle and the Alte Kran an der Ilmenau are also worth a look.

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12.7 km

Towing vessels at Lüneburg's Old Harbour

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A treidelschiff (tracking ship) is a historical means of transport that was pulled by humans or animals along a river. In Lüneburg, there is an old tracking path along the …

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12.7 km

View of the Old Crane (Alter Kran) in Lüneburg

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The old crane dates back to the 14th century, it was used to lift goods and also the Lüneburg salt works. In its prime, the crane even managed to lift …

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12.8 km

Stintmarkt in the historic water district, Lüneburg

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The Stintmarkt is located in the historic water district of Lüneburg. As the name suggests, the fish species "smelt" used to be traded here, a small, herring-like fish that was …

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13.6 km

Lüneburg Old Town Pedestrian Zone

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Architecturally beautifully preserved old town with lots of half-timbering.

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13.9 km

Western Lüneburg Old Town

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The old town of Lüneburg is not only worth seeing during the day, it is also nice to watch in the evening with lighting. There are restaurants here in abundance.

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22.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.7 km

4.46 km

2.39 km

1.69 km

234 m

Surfaces

9.16 km

9.09 km

2.48 km

933 m

733 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 20 May

20°C

12°C

32 %

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Am Sande (Lüneburg) – Historic Old Town Lüneburg loop from Kirchgellersen

Heiligenthal Watermill

Am Sande (Lüneburg)

Historic Old Town Lüneburg

Towing vessels at Lüneburg's Old Harbour

View of the Old Crane (Alter Kran) in Lüneburg

Stintmarkt in the historic water district, Lüneburg

Lüneburg Old Town Pedestrian Zone

Western Lüneburg Old Town

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