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Lower Saxony

Maschsee – Maschsee North Shore loop from Altenbekener Damm

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Germany
Lower Saxony

Maschsee – Maschsee North Shore loop from Altenbekener Damm

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4,126

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Maschsee – Maschsee North Shore loop from Altenbekener Damm

01:52

7.33km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1.42 km

View of the Maschsee from the east shore

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The Maschsee is located in the middle of Hanover and represents a green lung of the city

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1.47 km

Lion Bastion

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The lion bastion was created at the time of National Socialism in 1934 in connection with the construction of the Maschsee. On its waterfront in the east of the inland water, the defensive-looking bastion-style observation platform was built.

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3.49 km

View of the Maschsee

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Beautiful views every time.

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3.61 km

Maschsee

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The Maschsee is and remains a sporting highlight for cycling.

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3.98 km

Maschsee

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One of the landmarks of Hanover. Worth seeing.

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4.82 km

Town Hall View at Maschsee

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On a circular route around the Maschsee, this view from the middle of the south bank is a "feast for the eyes". During my laps around the Hannover body of …

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5.61 km

Maschsee North Shore

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The Maschsee is an artificially created lake, which was planned by the NSDAP in the 1930s as propaganda to reduce the unemployment figures. The groundbreaking ceremony took place in 1934. …

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5.76 km

Maschsee

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The Maschsee is an artificial lake 2.4 km long and 180 to 530 m wide south of the city center of Hanover. With an area of 78 hectares[1], it is …

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7.33 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.13 km

954 m

153 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.72 km

1.44 km

821 m

338 m

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Monday 15 June

21°C

8°C

27 %

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