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Maschsee – Town Hall View at Maschsee loop from Altenbekener Damm

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Lower Saxony

Maschsee – Town Hall View at Maschsee loop from Altenbekener Damm

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Maschsee – Town Hall View at Maschsee loop from Altenbekener Damm

01:52

7.34km

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: July 22, 2026

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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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3.04 km

View of the Maschsee

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A boat tour complacent.? Complete the bike and sail around the lake

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3.63 km

Maschsee

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The Maschsee is and remains a sporting highlight for cycling.

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4.00 km

Maschsee

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One of the landmarks of Hanover. Worth seeing.

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4.83 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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5.43 km

Maschsee Pavilion

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Pavilion at the Maschsee, which can be rented for events and functions.
During the Maschenfest you can enjoy cocktails etc. here and have a great view of the lake.

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5.62 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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5.77 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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7.34 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.04 km

1.05 km

153 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.77 km

1.37 km

852 m

338 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 7 August

26°C

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Comments

February 2, 2025,🌫️Mystische Nebel - Maschsee - Runde ❄️

Went for a nice walk around the Maschsee in -3 degrees 🌫️❄️ and fog.
The fitness building project is progressing 😉 (albeit slowly)

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January 2, 2026,Neujahrsspaziergang - Maschsee statt Lago Rosso

Up north, we rang in the new year with an alternative celebration at Lake Maschsee 🔔

But the next round of Lago Rosso is already firmly planned 😉

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June 9, 2025,Pfingsten: Drachenboot-Festival und Maschsee (Hannover) 🥾🐉🚣🧜‍♀️⛅️

After rain and storms had ruined our Whitsun Sunday excursion plans, the weather looked better on Whitsun Monday. So we headed to the Maschsee, where the annual Dragon Boat Festival was entering its third day. We arrived in time for the start of the 4000m race on the north shore, where we had a good view of the start and …

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April 4, 2025,Iron Lake Challenge "World" - Maschsee - Hannover/Niedersachsen

On my journey to Hamburg today, I made a stopover in Hanover.
There, I circled the Maschsee, the largest man-made lake in Hanover.
It counts towards my Iron Lake Challenge "World."

I wasn't the only one, however, who visited the lake in this great weather. Many day-trippers, joggers, skaters, cyclists, and others were out and about. 🚴🚴‍♀️🏃🏃‍♀️

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October 23, 2021,Abendspaziergang Maschsee

Before the sun went down completely, I went around the Maschsee again.

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August 15, 2021,Yummy: Maschsee und Street Food Festival 🥾☀️🌮

Spontaneous Sunday excursion to the state capital: After a lap around the Maschsee, we went to the Street Food Festival on Schützenplatz. We circled it several times because we first had to orientate ourselves in the multitude of stands. In fact, the offer was quite diverse and ranged from 08/15 (Poffertjes) to pretty funky (jungle mix of mealworms). Both of …

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June 4, 2022,Wanderung um den Maschsee

Our daughter attended a dragon boat competition in Hanover

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October 30, 2021,Maschsee im Herbst 🍂

Before going shopping, we treat ourselves to a lap around the Maschsee. Now in autumn, 🍂 but otherwise a nice and relaxed tour.

P.S. I once held back with the photo shoot😀

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Maschsee – Town Hall View at Maschsee loop from Altenbekener Damm

View of the Maschsee from the east shore

View of the Maschsee

Maschsee

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Town Hall View at Maschsee

Maschsee Pavilion

Maschsee North Shore

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