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Balksee Observation Tower – Silberberg Summit (Wingst) loop from Quellental

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Balksee Observation Tower – Silberberg Summit (Wingst) loop from Quellental

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Balksee Observation Tower – Silberberg Summit (Wingst) loop from Quellental

05:22

20.6km

140m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Balksee und Randmoore/ Basmoor und Nordahner Holz

Waypoints

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752 m

Wolf Enclosure Rest Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Solid rest hut, which also protects well from rain.

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2

9.80 km

Balksee Observation Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

The lookout tower also offers a great opportunity for a snack.

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12.7 km

Viewpoint at Lake Balksee

Highlight • Viewpoint

Fantastic views of the lake and a good place for a break.

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4

17.5 km

Silberberg Summit (Wingst)

Highlight • Summit

A very nice place for a snack

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18.3 km

Wingst megalithic tomb

Highlight • Historical Site

The large stone grave Wingst is a burial complex of the Neolithic funnel cup culture near the community Wingst in the district of Cuxhaven in Lower Saxony. It is designated …

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6

18.5 km

New King Fir

Highlight • Natural Monument

We keep our fingers crossed.

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7

20.0 km

Fallow Deer Enclosure at Kurpark

Highlight • Structure

In addition to the zoo and the spa park, there is also an enclosure with fallow deer here on Olympus.

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8

20.2 km

Quellental Nature Reserve

Highlight • Forest

It's very small but worth a photo

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20.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.1 km

3.41 km

1.78 km

1.30 km

950 m

Surfaces

5.51 km

4.39 km

3.59 km

3.37 km

2.87 km

836 m

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