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Lower Saxony
Hildesheim
Betheln

View of Sorsum – Hildesheim Observation Tower loop from Haus Escherde

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Germany
Lower Saxony
Hildesheim
Betheln

View of Sorsum – Hildesheim Observation Tower loop from Haus Escherde

Moderate

5.0

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View of Sorsum – Hildesheim Observation Tower loop from Haus Escherde

03:26

12.7km

180m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Start point

Restaurant

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43 m

Klosterstübchen Café & Beer Garden

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In Haus Escherde there is the Klosterstübchen.
In the shadow of the adjacent monastery wall, time seems to have stopped in some places. What could be nicer than spending a …

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703 m

Old Quarry by the Nonnenbach

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Somewhat hidden: nice place to rest.

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1.36 km

You have to be careful not to overlook this memorial stone under the dense trees.

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4.75 km

View of Sorsum

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A wide view over Sorsum.

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6.52 km

Hildesheim Observation Tower

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Nice excursion in the Hildesheimer forest 🌳

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7.82 km

The memorial stone of the Sorsum forest cooperative stands at a crossroads in the Hildesheim forest.

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8.74 km

Here at this crossroads you will find the signs with distances and directions to big cities. Next to it there is a table and a small garden bench + a small monument.

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12.6 km

Haus Escherde Monastery

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In 1203 Lippold von Escherde donated the church and four farmsteads in Groß Escherde with the confirmation of Hildesheim bishop Hartbert for the foundation of a Benedictine monastery. In 1236, …

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12.7 km

End point

Restaurant

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Way Types & Surfaces

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12.2 km

272 m

150 m

Surfaces

7.63 km

4.51 km

272 m

246 m

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Wednesday 27 May

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