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Lower Saxony

Lübbensteine Megalithic Tombs – 1st Walbeck Watchtower loop from Helmstedt

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Lower Saxony

Lübbensteine Megalithic Tombs – 1st Walbeck Watchtower loop from Helmstedt

Moderate

4.5

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Lübbensteine Megalithic Tombs – 1st Walbeck Watchtower loop from Helmstedt

03:16

44.5km

320m

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: May 20, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Elm-Lappwald

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

2.05 km

North shore of Lappwaldsee

Highlight • Viewpoint

Breathtaking area, reminds me a bit of Karl May's films 😉.

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2

2.80 km

Grill hut overlooking Lappwaldsee

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The grill hut / rest area is in a beautiful location facing the lake

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3

5.65 km

Tagebau Treue Information Board

Highlight • Monument

Here in the former opencast mine, which was poured out again, there is a lot to explore and the paths are neat

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4

13.4 km

Lübbensteine Megalithic Tombs

Highlight • Historical Site

A very imposing large stone grave with two locations

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5

13.5 km

Lübbensteine Megalithic Tomb

Highlight • Historical Site

Very impressive and nice to switch off.

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6

29.5 km

1st Walbeck Watchtower

Highlight • Historical Site

The 1st Walbecker Warte is one of the most prominent points in the Lappwald and is definitely worth a visit.

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30.6 km

Lappwald

Forest

8

31.2 km

Second Walbecker Watchtower

Highlight • Monument

Northeast of Helmstedt are located in Lappwald trench remnants of Helmstedter Landwehr in the direction of Walbeck. Buildings preserved are two towers from the 13th century, referred to as the 1st and 2nd Walbecker waiting.

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9

37.1 km

Old Horse Shed Mesekenheide

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Everything has been redesigned! Seating information ℹ️ boards etc. Great place to take a break after a hike or bike ride! 🕷🕸🌳🌳🪵🌱🚴🏻‍♂️

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44.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.9 km

5.48 km

4.35 km

3.06 km

717 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.6 km

14.7 km

10.6 km

2.23 km

1.49 km

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

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Wednesday 24 June

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