Historic Old Town Lüneburg – Beautiful old town center loop from Oedeme

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Germany

Lower Saxony

Lüneburg Heath

Historic Old Town Lüneburg – Beautiful old town center loop from Oedeme

Hard

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Historic Old Town Lüneburg – Beautiful old town center loop from Oedeme

06:09

24.1km

80m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very 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 6, 2026

Tips

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Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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7.75 km

Landwehr

Forest

13.6 km

Ilmenau River

Highlight • River

Great to hike here in every season.

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19.8 km

Stintmarkt in the historic water district, Lüneburg

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The Stintmarkt is located in the historic water district of Lüneburg. As the name suggests, the fish species "smelt" used to be traded here, a small, herring-like fish that was …

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19.9 km

Towing vessels at Lüneburg's Old Harbour

Highlight • Historical Site

A treidelschiff (tracking ship) is a historical means of transport that was pulled by humans or animals along a river. In Lüneburg, there is an old tracking path along the …

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19.9 km

View of the Old Crane (Alter Kran) in Lüneburg

Highlight • Monument

The old crane dates back to the 14th century, it was used to lift goods and also the Lüneburg salt works. In its prime, the crane even managed to lift …

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20.1 km

The old town is full of historic half-timbered houses with beautiful carvings, especially the Ratsapotheke on the water tower makes something and offers great views. The Abtsmühle and the Alte Kran an der Ilmenau are also worth a look.

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20.8 km

Lüneburg Old Town Pedestrian Zone

Highlight • Settlement

Architecturally beautifully preserved old town with lots of half-timbering.

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20.9 km

Beautiful old town center

Highlight • Historical Site

You can see that the city became rich through salt.

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21.3 km

Western Lüneburg Old Town

Highlight • Historical Site

The old town of Lüneburg is not only worth seeing during the day, it is also nice to watch in the evening with lighting. There are restaurants here in abundance.

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24.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.3 km

4.44 km

4.14 km

2.17 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.25 km

6.14 km

5.36 km

5.01 km

274 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 12 October

14°C

4°C

49 %

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Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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Comments

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