Bailey Bridge Over the Luhe – Schwindebach Spring loop from Soderstorf

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Bailey Bridge Over the Luhe – Schwindebach Spring loop from Soderstorf

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Bailey Bridge Over the Luhe – Schwindebach Spring loop from Soderstorf

02:24

9.26km

60m

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: August 22, 2026

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Naturpark Lüneburger Heide

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244 m

Soderstorf Watermill

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The watermill Soderstorf was first attested in 1427. The mill has been owned by the Vogt family since 1650 and has been used in its long history as a mill, …

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3.60 km

Bailey Bridge Over the Luhe

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The detour from the Luhe hiking trail (1.5 km there and back) is really only worthwhile for bridges and Luhe fans. I enjoyed walking over the old wooden planks and hearing the river ripple.

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4.31 km

Heath Panorama Trail

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The "Heide Panorama Trail" also leads along here. All information about the hiking trail can be found under the following link: lueneburger-heide.de/natur/tour/14003/schwindebeck-wanderweg-heide-panorama-weg-rundweg-14-km.html (as of August 12, 2024).

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5.26 km

Frau Harms Coffee House (formerly Café zur Schwindequelle)

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After visiting the Schwinde spring there is a good cafe here. Currently open on Fri, Sat and Sun from 2pm to 5pm.

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5.82 km

With 60l / sec the second strongest source in Lower Saxony. Here you can really watch how the water comes from the ground. In addition, a very nice play of colors.

Further information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schwindebach

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8.10 km

Rest Area on the Heide-Panorama Trail

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8.12 km

Hamberg Rest Area

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No, you don't have to climb this hill for the view. Barren agricultural fields and a radio mast are visible. Fortunately, there are many other beautiful spots along the panoramic …

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