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Lower Saxony
Ammerland
Rastede

Rastede Castle – Ellern Pond loop from Rastede

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Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
Lower Saxony
Ammerland
Rastede

Rastede Castle – Ellern Pond loop from Rastede

Easy

4.5

(77)

347

hikers

Rastede Castle – Ellern Pond loop from Rastede

01:36

6.23km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 6, 2026

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550 m

Sculptures at Rastede Racecourse

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The Rasteder Zugpferde is a sculpture by the artists Hermine Meier and Erwin Rodenberg. Erected in 2005 and restored in 2021.

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813 m

Rastede Castle

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The castle was formerly the residence of the Counts and Grand Dukes of the House of Oldenburg. Even today, the castle is still family-owned and therefore not open to the …

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1.34 km

Stele in the palace park

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In this quiet corner of the palace park you can take a break on one of the benches.

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1.47 km

In addition to the Elernteich there are other ponds in the castle park. This pond is one of them. It's small but has its own charm. 😁

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2.22 km

Stag Gate (Hirschtor)

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The Hirschtor is the access gate to the Castle 🏰 Park

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4.38 km

Wolf Gorge

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I think it's great up and down like on the roller coaster.🙂 That's what makes this path interesting. 👍

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4.76 km

Ellern Pond

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A beautiful pond in the middle of the castle park. There are many options for walking here. The children can play well on the small mountain next to the pond. The tournament area is next to the pond.

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5.57 km

St. Ulrich's Church

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The present form of the church essentially goes back to the 15th century. Only the crypt, the fieldstone masonry of the western tower base and parts of the western wall …

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6.23 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

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5.23 km

674 m

293 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.72 km

392 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 11 June

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