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Germany
Lower Saxony

Kleiner Bornhorster See – Großer Bornhorster See loop from Etzhorn

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Germany
Lower Saxony

Kleiner Bornhorster See – Großer Bornhorster See loop from Etzhorn

Moderate

4.7

(32)

129

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Kleiner Bornhorster See – Großer Bornhorster See loop from Etzhorn

02:38

10.4km

30m

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: June 10, 2026

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Bus stop

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2.02 km

Kleiner Bornhorster See

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You can go for a walk on the small Bornhorster lake. It offers a varied route with a few curves and hills. I think that's good.

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2.77 km

climbing tree

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in the background a very nice climbing tree.
were here last winter with the little ones,
hardly recognized now.
all very nice green and densely grown.
Pure nature👍🏻

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5.85 km

View of the Wetlands

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6.21 km

Landscape near Berne

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5

7.34 km

Großer Bornhorster See

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The Great Bornhorster Lake is an excavated lake, the soil of which was removed for the construction of the nearby A29 motorway and the Hunte Bridge. The Lake Bornhorster is …

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7.89 km

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8.07 km

Small Bornhorst Lake

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8.22 km

Nice little swimming area.

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10.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.08 km

2.45 km

1.64 km

166 m

Surfaces

5.02 km

3.37 km

1.28 km

616 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 15 July

28°C

17°C

42 %

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Comments

April 19, 2025,Kleiner und großer Bornhorster See 🏞️
Something went wrong with the recording... whatever 😄 nevertheless it was wonderful to walk around the two lakes with Karin 🚶🚶 🐌😘

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The small Bornhorst Lake is always worth a tour...
Today this route with the extension to the large Bornhorster See.
Small lake top👍🏻
Large lake unfortunately a flop (except for the last piece)
We changed the route a bit, otherwise you would have seen almost nothing of the big lake, just a road and endless meadows (also nice, but you …

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At about 18 centimeters, the kingfisher is larger than a sparrow, but its long beak and bright colors often make it appear smaller. Its plumage shimmers in shades of cobalt, azure, or turquoise, depending on the light, making it one of the most beautiful gems in Germany's bird world. The underside is orange-brown, which helps it blend in with bushes, …

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After work, I took advantage of the nice weather and went for a walk around the small and large Bornhorster Lake 🌞

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