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Lower Saxony
Hildesheim
Giesen

Giesener Ponds – View from the Osterberg loop from Giesen

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Germany
Lower Saxony
Hildesheim
Giesen

Giesener Ponds – View from the Osterberg loop from Giesen

Moderate

4.6

(56)

148

hikers

Giesener Ponds – View from the Osterberg loop from Giesen

03:01

11.2km

140m

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 18, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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NSG Lange Dreisch und Osterberg

NSG Giesener Teiche

Osterberg

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.67 km

Giesener Teiche Nature Reserve

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The Giesen ponds always invite you to take a short break, no matter the season. Today, after being cleared of reeds, they were somewhat "bare."

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2

2.68 km

Giesener Ponds

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Every year the water is drained from the former fish pond. ...

... After the spawning and breeding season, the water is "drained in a throttled manner" in order to …

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3

3.08 km

Osterberg Summit

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It's just fun walking or cycling here, the nature here is beautiful.

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3.88 km

NSG Lange Dreisch und Osterberg

Nature Reserve

5

5.57 km

View of Hildesheim from Osterberg

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beautiful panorama of Hildesheim

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6

6.38 km

Osterberg Conservation Area

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Here you can also tile down with the MTB.

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6.65 km

Osterberg

Forest

8

7.27 km

View from the Osterberg

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Nice view of the former military training area.

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9

7.83 km

Many different biotopes. From bank edge over forest to wide meadows.

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8.61 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

11

8.73 km

Always beautiful views of the western expanse (Nordstemmens sugar factory, Marienberg, Deisterpforte)

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11.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.83 km

4.62 km

1.54 km

136 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.71 km

2.13 km

1.36 km

980 m

795 m

202 m

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Thursday 8 October

14°C

9°C

98 %

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Comments

January 27, 2024,Giesener Teiche – Blick vom Osterberg Runde von Giesen
Small but nice - this tour was the perfect afternoon activity in the wonderful sunshine! 🙂

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