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Water lilies at Backenberger Lake – Forest stage loop from Güntersen

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Water lilies at Backenberger Lake – Forest stage loop from Güntersen

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Water lilies at Backenberger Lake – Forest stage loop from Güntersen

02:39

9.47km

180m

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: August 9, 2026

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Naturpark Münden

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1.84 km

Explosives bunker at Backenberger Quarry

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A little off the hiking route we found the ruins of a bunker embedded in a hill. Another trace of basalt mining. People did not seek shelter in this bunker, …

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1.85 km

Abandoned bunker in Naturpark Münden

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4.13 km

Bench With Panoramic View of the Weser Uplands

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5.17 km

Split Tree

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7.82 km

Water Lilies Pond in Naturpark Münden

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7.89 km

Water lilies at Backenberger Lake

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The Backenberger See is a lake created by basalt mining near Güntersen between Dransfeld and Adelebsen in the district of Göttingen.

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8.47 km

Forest stage

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Around 1900, the singing club converted the space into a forest stage and held choir and theater performances on the “Danzeplatz” on Ascension Day.
On August 1, 1954, theater life …

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9.47 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.89 km

287 m

167 m

111 m

Surfaces

6.19 km

1.37 km

809 m

655 m

420 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 31 August

21°C

13°C

85 %

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July 29, 2024,Runde um den Backenberg bei Güntersen

Today's hike took us around the Backenberg near Güntersen, in the very south of Lower Saxony. The Backenberg suffered the same fate as the higher and more famous Hohen Hagen. Its summit was removed. However, there is one difference: on the Backenberg, the hollow created by basalt mining filled with water. After the quarry closed in the 1970s, the mountain …

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Water lilies at Backenberger Lake – Forest stage loop from Güntersen

Explosives bunker at Backenberger Quarry

Abandoned bunker in Naturpark Münden

Backenberg

Bench With Panoramic View of the Weser Uplands

Split Tree

Water Lilies Pond in Naturpark Münden

Water lilies at Backenberger Lake

Forest stage

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