View of Bückeburg Palace – Bückeburg Castle loop from NSG Hofwiesenteiche

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View of Bückeburg Palace – Bückeburg Castle loop from NSG Hofwiesenteiche

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View of Bückeburg Palace – Bückeburg Castle loop from NSG Hofwiesenteiche

01:53

7.39km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 6, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Natur- und Geopark TERRA.vita

Naturpark Weserbergland

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.04 km

Hofwiesenteiche Nature Reserve

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The nature reserve is characterized by numerous fish ponds, reed beds, marsh forests, fallow land and grassland. These habitats, which are characteristic of the area, provide habitats for numerous animal …

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1.52 km

NSG Hofwiesenteiche

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Unfortunately, there is not much to see from the ponds. Everything is overgrown with reeds.

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2.43 km

View of Bückeburg Palace

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A beautiful view of the castle.

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2.77 km

Bückeburg Castle

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The park landscape extends over an area of 80 hectares.

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2.95 km

View of the castle in Bückeburg

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A courtly dream of a castle and castle park.

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3.22 km

Moat with a view of the castle

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A castle dreamily reflected in the water, a park of over 80 hectares, the old town right next door – all this invites you to linger.

For over 700 years, Bückeburg Castle has been a living mirror of time.

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3.62 km

Mausoleum in Bückeburg Palace Park

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The mausoleum is the burial place of the Princely House of Schaumburg-Lippe. It is the largest private mausoleum in the world and can only be visited on weekends.

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6.47 km

Wave Bridge Over the B83

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7.39 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.76 km

994 m

385 m

196 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.99 km

942 m

831 m

406 m

231 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 10 November

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Comments

October 8, 2022,Bückeburg Schlosspark

I'm just saying autumn magic 🍁🌰 and great encounters 🐛 and the whole thing with very nice company @Karin-OWL 's patience with the route 🔄🔙 can't be topped 😘

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May 13, 2023,Aperitivo 🍹im Bückeburger Schlosspark

Our little tour took us today through fields and meadows to Bückeburg, where we enjoyed the shady trees on the dirt road from Kleinenbremen.
After crossing the B83 we continued through the Hofwiesenteiche nature reserve, with the castle already in sight.
Passing numerous fish ponds and through Bruchwald, we soon reached the castle park with the castle pond and its …

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January 30, 2022,Schlossgarten Bückeburg

Short Sunday walk through the Bückeburg Castle Gardens.

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January 29, 2025,🐴Auf im Galopp nach Bückeburg: Schloss#Hofreitschule#Hofwiesenteiche🏰

Hello,
Today I went with Krabbe 77 "after work" to Bückeburg, where a number of interesting things were waiting for me, such as the beautifully landscaped castle with its park and mausoleum (the largest burial site of its kind in Europe and the world's largest private princely crypt) as well as various other sights, such as Germany's only princely riding …

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June 29, 2024,Schloss Bückeburg: Ein Blick in die Vergangenheit

Bückeburg Castle, located in the heart of Lower Saxony, is a place where the past comes to life. When you enter the magnificent halls and historic walls, you can feel the history that lies in every stone. Here, the walls whisper of old legends and fairytales, of knights and noblemen who once walked through these halls. The magnificent rooms and …

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