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Himmelmoor Nature Trail – Wulfsmühle and the Lake loop from Richtweg

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Himmelmoor Nature Trail – Wulfsmühle and the Lake loop from Richtweg

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Himmelmoor Nature Trail – Wulfsmühle and the Lake loop from Richtweg

02:35

43.7km

90m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 18, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 17 m for 7 m

After 43.7 km for 7 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.06 km

Jägerstraße at Forst Harthagen

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wonderful section away from the main roads

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12.4 km

Former peat railroad line and bridge

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You can also travel around Himmelmoor on the peat railway. The Torfbahnverein invites you to take guided tours and tell you the history of the moor!
Very nice for children …

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12.7 km

Himmelmoor Peat Works

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The reclamation of the Himmelmoor began around 1780. Its edges were divided into 1,000 to 5,000 square meter plots and transferred to farmers from neighboring villages for peat extraction. Industrial …

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12.9 km

Himmelmoor Nature Trail

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Peat cutting, i.e., the above-ground extraction of peat, is no longer economically viable today. Peat as a fuel has largely been replaced by other high-energy fossil fuels. Many large-scale peatlands …

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22.7 km

Bilsbek Lowlands

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Often overlooked next to Himmelmoor, but just as typical of the area

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24.0 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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29.7 km

Herzstykke

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Very inviting to stop

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29.7 km

Wulfsmühle and the Lake

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Cozy and idyllic hotel / restaurant, which is ideal for a short rest on a bike ride. From the little refreshment in between to the hot meal you get everything …

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43.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.4 km

9.35 km

8.12 km

7.29 km

1.06 km

444 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

28.3 km

8.61 km

3.08 km

2.25 km

1.49 km

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 2 June

21°C

14°C

69 %

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Himmelmoor Nature Trail – Wulfsmühle and the Lake loop from Richtweg

Jägerstraße at Forst Harthagen

Former peat railroad line and bridge

Himmelmoor Peat Works

Himmelmoor Nature Trail

Bilsbek Lowlands

Forest path south of the Himmelmoor

Herzstykke

Wulfsmühle and the Lake

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