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Germany
Lower Saxony
Helmstedt
Wolsdorf

View of Helmstedt loop from Frellstedt

Moderate

4.5

(4)

24

hikers

View of Helmstedt loop from Frellstedt

02:41

10.3km

70m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: July 24, 2026

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Naturpark Elm-Lappwald

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571 m

Main Shaft, Prinz Wilhelm Mine (Stamp Station 18, Elm-Lappwald Nature Park)

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This passage tells of the former mining ⛏ and the extraction of coal! Here you can also get the stamp in the Elz.

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1.94 km

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3.24 km

Forest Path in Naturpark Elm-Lappwald

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The Elm-Lappwald Nature Park is a nature park in southeastern Lower Saxony, east of Braunschweig. It is characterized by the wooded mountain ranges of Elm, Lappwald and Dorm as well as the Helmstedter Mulde area. (Source: Wikipedia)

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4.01 km

Former Schwarze Brücke (Black Bridge)

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4.29 km

Nice place to rest, here was the former "Black Bridge" over the Helmstedt - Frellstedt railway line and you can still watch trains.

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4.73 km

View of Helmstedt

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Very nice path with a view 👀 into the distance!

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7.71 km

The car park offers parking spaces for some cars and a large hiking map provides information about possible tours.

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10.00 km

Here is a signpost for the Braunschweig Way of St. James, it is also worth walking this.

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10.3 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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8.23 km

989 m

616 m

162 m

Surfaces

4.86 km

3.29 km

1.12 km

740 m

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October 27, 2021,Elz RW03 (Großer Elz-Rundweg)
Today's round took us to the Elz, probably the most unspectacular of our four forests. We paddled along on a long circuit, without any noteworthy inclines, but also without sensational highlights. This completely signposted round is therefore more suitable for leisurely cycling or for intensive brooding or for a lively exchange with the companion than for those who are looking …

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The northern part is very beautiful. South of the railway line it is rather monotonous and partly on the noisy street.

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