Melkhus Fintel – Fintau Bridge loop from Fintel

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Melkhus Fintel – Fintau Bridge loop from Fintel

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Melkhus Fintel – Fintau Bridge loop from Fintel

01:09

4.56km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: September 25, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Restaurant

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7 m

Melkhus Fintel

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Melkhüser (milk farms) can be found along cycling and/or hiking trails in northern and western Lower Saxony. These small "energy sources" are also present in Schleswig-Holstein. They primarily offer all …

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1.60 km

Pond on the Nordpfad Haxloher Erde

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Nice place to rest.

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1.83 km

Fintau Bridge

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At the idyllic Fintaubrücke worth a break to relax.

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2.24 km

Rest Area on the Nordpfad Haxloher Erde

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The rest area no longer exists
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3.60 km

Rest bench Im Vieh

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The bank is at an intersection and you have a nice all-round view.

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3.66 km

Fintau Crossing at Wohlsberg

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Here you go over the Fintau to the Melkhus.

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4.56 km

Melkhus Fintel – Start of the Nordpfad Haxloher Erde

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Unfortunately, the Melkhus is closed during the winter months. It is the official starting point of the Haxloher Erde North Trail. Here you can park, start your hike, and stop …

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End point

Restaurant

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.21 km

757 m

592 m

Surfaces

2.51 km

1.74 km

299 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 11 October

13°C

6°C

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Comments

January 1, 2023,1 / 23 kleiner Neujahrsspaziergang

A short walk in front of the front door saved this colorful treat box for dogs from carelessly fading on the ground 😉
Sun, wind and birds of prey as companions and of course Sanne - very pleasant.

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June 25, 2025,45 / 25 Mal wieder als Wegepate auf dem Nordpfad Haxloher Erde unterwegs

Today I was out and about as a trail sponsor on a section of the Haxloher Erde North Trail. Some markers had to be replaced, others had to be loosened because the nails had grown into the trees over time. A large amount of work was also done clearing bushes and branches from the viewing windows to the markers. The …

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October 23, 2024,123 / 24 Pink Moon ohne pink Moon - ins Dunkle

In the evening...just a short walk to the bridge and back - that was the idea. The mood was pink moon, so let's carry on. Following the lights, the glow and then the darkness. In my head and quietly humming: Pink Moon, this sad but beautiful song by Nick Drake. No pink moon in sight, but still.

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December 31, 2023,111 / 23 Kleiner Abschluss vor der Haustür

111 hikes - large and small. A nice final number for 2023. Despite almost half a year of restrictions on shared knees and hips and joints and muscles, I am more than satisfied! Now, after a good diagnosis, I'm looking forward to the year 24 with optimism and looking forward to a few weeks of hiking in Portugal!

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