Burckhardtshöhe Beech Forest – Sellingsloh Station loop from Hoyerhagen

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Hoyerhagen

Burckhardtshöhe Beech Forest – Sellingsloh Station loop from Hoyerhagen

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Burckhardtshöhe Beech Forest – Sellingsloh Station loop from Hoyerhagen

03:24

13.1km

80m

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: September 25, 2026

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Burckhardtshöhe

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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948 m

Burckhardtshöhe Beech Forest

Highlight • Forest

The Burckhardtshöhe is a nature reserve. The natural and structurally rich beech forest lies in a slightly hilly terminal moraine area.

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2.12 km

Meliorations Main Canal near Hoyerhagen

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The main melioration canal was built in the 19th century. It served the irrigation and drainage of the surrounding arable land. It ran for a length of 28 km from Hoya to Syke. The melioration cycle path is also recommended.

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11.6 km

Burchardshöhe Picnic Area

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Well, if that is not even an unusual seating area.

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11.7 km

Sellingsloh and Burckhardtshöhe

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There are many paths and a bit of "wilderness" here. It's especially beautiful in the fall!
There's plenty of parking.

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11.8 km

Sellingsloh Station

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Railway station of the museum railway, next to it a large forest parking lot.

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11.9 km

Rest Area and Information Board Nordic Walking Süllingen

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Possibility to connect bicycles

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13.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.81 km

3.95 km

2.32 km

930 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.50 km

3.80 km

2.04 km

1.82 km

812 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 19 October

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Comments

January 16, 2022,Burckhardtshöhe im Sellingloh

The Sellingsloh forest area stretches between Hoyershagen and Gehlbergen on around 200 hectares. The Old High German word Loh says it all: we are in a sparse forest. Because the beech trees growing here prevent any growth under the dense canopy during the growing season. Now in winter, however, the beeches are bare and we can see far into the …

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