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Maschsee North Shore – Maschsee loop from Hannover-Leinhausen

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Germany

Lower Saxony

Maschsee North Shore – Maschsee loop from Hannover-Leinhausen

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Maschsee North Shore – Maschsee loop from Hannover-Leinhausen

06:43

26.0km

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: July 15, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.56 km

Ernst-August Canal Trail

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A beautiful hiking trail runs along the Ernst-August Canal. It is lined with natural meadows and orchards.

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12.9 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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14.8 km

Maschsee

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The Maschsee is and remains a sporting highlight for cycling.

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15.4 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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15.8 km

View of the Maschsee from the south shore

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The Maschsee offers space for many leisure activities: sailing, swimming, skating, jogging, strolling or just chilling on one of the many banks.

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22.1 km

Leine River

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A place to unwind.

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23.9 km

Georgengarten Park

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The Georgengarten is a park in the style of an English landscape park. It is a typical late Romanesque park that was deliberately laid out in contrast to the Baroque …

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24.3 km

Herrenhausen Palace

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Beautiful castle complex with a large garden that is worth a visit.

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26.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.5 km

2.32 km

797 m

385 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.3 km

4.90 km

3.28 km

1.15 km

297 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 22 July

21°C

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Comments

December 18, 2021,Advents.🤶Kal.2️⃣1️⃣Hannover⛲🌊💧

Today the Advent. Calendar door open 2️⃣1️⃣ km, with drizzle😬🌧️🌬️🌫️. Still nice😉🤗. Today it was the turn of the water, so started at Schützenplatz to Ihme. Along the river Ihme to the Leine meeting point. Crossing the Leinenebenkanal, Leine, Ernst August Canal to the Herrenhausen Gardens🏛️. Along the Great Garden, through the Georgengarten with its lake, back towards Ihme. From …

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January 15, 2024,Hochwasser Kontroll Wanderung

This afternoon I set out on an interesting flood control hike. First of all, the Ihme, Leine and Schnelle Graben are definitely back in their riverbed. There is still some flooding in the meadows and forests around. In the Steintormasch there are many huts in the water, which was still frozen. At the Ihme center opposite, the cycle path is …

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September 27, 2025,Mammutmarsch Hannover 30KM 2025

Completed my 5th MM today, this time with my trainee! We prepared well and managed the 30km with ease. The best part: she wants to continue and is now aiming for 42km. I'm looking forward to many more hikes, this time together instead of alone.

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September 27, 2025,Mammutmarsch Hannover 30KM 2025

It was a really cool tour! Lots of greenery and water, interesting views of nature and architecture, and good paths everywhere...
All in all, highly recommended!

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September 27, 2025,🚶‍♀️ Mammutmarsch 🦣 (little) Hannover (Hannover No II) 🌳🌲

🚶‍♀️ The short 🦣 walk started at 8:20 a.m. at the beautiful town hall. From there, it headed through the very green side of Hanover. Always close to various lakes and rivers, we passed through the beautiful green countryside.🌲🌳 A few houses here and there, through the city along the Leine River and past the Herrenhausen Gardens. 🌳🌲

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