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Heidschnucken Wanderung

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Heidschnucken Wanderung

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June 15, 2021

Heidschnucken Wanderung

Hard

17:14

66.3km

3.8km/h

430m

420m

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Overview

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Most people would complete this in 3-5 days

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622 m

Heidschnuckenweg information board (Buchholz in der Nordheide)

Highlight • Rest Area

This board marks the end of stage 1 (Fischbek - Buchholz in der Nordheide) and the beginning of stage 2 (Buchholz in der Nordheide - Handeloh) of the Heidschnuckenweg.

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2.21 km

Stadtteich Buchholz

Highlight • Lake

The city pond is a reservoir in the course of the Steinbach. It is a nice local destination. The town pond festival is held there every summer.

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4.66 km

Heidschnuckenweg Trail Markers

Highlight • Trail

I found the entire area very well signposted.

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5.90 km

Hell Gorge

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It's good that this section was marked as a “gorge”, otherwise I would not have noticed it as such ...! But also totally beautiful in this size!

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7.05 km

Brunsberg Summit and Heathland Panorama

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In addition to the Wilseder Berg, the Brunsberg and the surrounding area offer another great MTB highlight here in the Lüneburg Heath. Have fun exploring the site. ;-)

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7.55 km

Brunsberg Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

The approximately 50 hectares of forest between
Brunsberg and Sprötzer Heide, south of the city
Buchholz in the Nordheide - is called “Spröt‐
zer lead ”. Fuhre is the Low German term for
Jaw.

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9.58 km

Moor View

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In the 19th century there was still heath here. The trees were later planted, but the moor remained because it got enough water.

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10.3 km

Heidschnuckenweg Stage 2 Forest Trail

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A nice single trail also for bicycles.

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10.9 km

Pferdekopf Viewpoint overlooking the Büsenbach Valley

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From the rest area on the horse head you have a fantastic view of the surrounding heathland. Here is the perfect place for a cozy rest. If you follow the …

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11.9 km

Picnic area with views over the Büsenbachtal

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From the outermost tip of the heathland to the edge of the forest there is a beautiful view of the horse's head and the valley.

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13.1 km

Flidderberg Trail

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Beautiful route along the Heidschnuckenweg.

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16.1 km

Heidschnuckenweg information board and rest area — Handeloh

Highlight • Rest Area

This cozy rest area is right next to the Heidschnuken sign, which marks the end of stage 2 (Buchholz in der Nordheide - Handeloh) and the beginning of stage 3 (Handeloh - Undeloh) of the Heidschnukenweg.

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16.8 km

Bench with wooden Heidschnucke sculpture

Highlight • Structure

A very nice bench that you can share with a Heidschnucke as wood invites you to take a break.

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17.3 km

Wooden Bridge and Picnic Area at Heidschnuckenweg Start

Highlight • Rest Area

Here at the Handeloher Bach (this is not the Seeve) there are benches and a refuge. The site is located directly on the Heidschnuckenweg.

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20.1 km

Shelter by the Seeve

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A dreamy section on the Heidschnuckenweg along the Seeve. No heath, but romantic forest roads and a very nice round shelter.

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24.9 km

Wesel Witch House

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The Hexenhaus Wesel was originally set up on the edge of the village as Backhaus. For fire protection purposes back houses were built in many villages at that time, which …

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25.9 km

Weseler Bach Ponds

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Beautifully situated ponds with benches.

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27.8 km

Wesel Heath

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The heather between Wesel and Undeloh and covers an area of around 350 hectares. The hills here are beautiful, offering a panoramic view of the landscape.
Typical are nutrient-poor sandy …

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29.2 km

Bee House Near Undeloh

Highlight • Structure

Beekeepers and their bees have existed in the Lüneburg Heath since the Middle Ages. The harvest of the regional specialty, the heather honey, is very laborious and only limited to …

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30.2 km

Meninger Weg Forest Path

Highlight • Forest

A nice path in the middle of nature, nice and wide, so that I don't bother cyclists, pedestrians and carriages

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32.6 km

Magdalene Church, Undeloh

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For the first time, the beautiful old pagan church was first documented in 1244. The chronologically next document of 1369 shows that there was a parish priest in Undeloh and …

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33.9 km

Radenbach Valley

Highlight • Natural

The Radenbachtal is really one of the highlights on the Heidschnuckenweg.

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34.6 km

Bench with a view over the heather fields of the Lüneburg Heath

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Sit and enjoy the view ..... wonderful😍

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37.0 km

Weiderinder

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Adjacent to the Pastor-Bode-Weg you walk over this beautiful pasture and further over a wooden footbridge through a small forest. A worthwhile section that offers some change from the other heathland.

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37.2 km

Pastor Bode Trail, Lüneburg Heath Nature Park

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The Pastor-Bode-Weg is an idyllic heath path, which is characterized by beautiful, wide views over the heath. The path is named in memory of Wilhelm Bode, who made a great contribution to the Lüneburg Heath.

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41.6 km

Dat Ole Huus Heath Museum Wilsede

Highlight • Historical Site

A picture book location in the Lüneburg Heath. Many inns, cafes, museums and small shops invite you to visit. Nearby, a detour to the Totengrund and Wilseder Berg is worthwhile.

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43.0 km

Wilseder Berg

Highlight • Viewpoint

A visit to the Wilseder Berg is part of every visit to the Lüneburg Heath. The ascent is not that difficult, but you will still be rewarded with a wonderful view. The Heidschnuckenweg also passes here.

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44.7 km

Heather Fields Near Niederhaverbeck

Highlight • Natural

Niederhaverbeck is a great starting point for heathland hikes, both towards Wilsede and Schneverdingen.

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48.3 km

View over the Lüneburg Heath

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Fantastic landscape, especially when the heather is in bloom!

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49.8 km

Spitzbubenweg Forest Path

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To the left, young deciduous trees line the path, to the right, tall spruce trees

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51.6 km

Spitzbubenweg Forest Trail

Highlight • Trail

The western section of the Spitzbubenweg ends at a parking lot on the country road between the towns of Heber and Wintermoor.

The Spitzbubenweg is a great path (new German …

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52.6 km

Sylvester Lake

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The lake was formed when the subsoil was compacted by heavy military machinery after the Second World War. Today the lake lies harmoniously in the Osterheide and has never dried up, although it only feeds on rainwater.

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54.1 km

Bee House in Pietzmoor

Highlight • Structure

nice to see something like that, but I didn't want to get any closer. 🙄

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56.7 km

Uhlenstieg Moor Nature Trail

Highlight • Trail

A great adventure trail with several information boards on nature conservation issues - equally interesting for children and adults.

The wooden climb over the moorland is particularly impressive.

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57.4 km

Uhlenstieg Nature Trail – Hof Möhr

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The landscape path in the vicinity of the Möhr farm shows how man intervened in the landscape of the Lüneburg Heath and shaped it into the landscape we find today. …

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59.0 km

Giant Douglas firs in Lüneburg Heath Nature Park

Highlight • Natural Monument

Impressive size, you have to see it

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60.7 km

Goat Herd in the Lüneburg Heath

Highlight • Natural

Goats have recently become "members" of the Heidschnucken herds. This is due to new EU funding. When it comes to keeping and herding the heather, it is primarily about the …

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62.5 km

Hof Tütsberg Restaurant & Hotel

Highlight • Restaurant

Beautifully located, you can indulge yourself in the restaurant area. The prices are very reasonable for a restaurant and the quality of the food is excellent.

For me, a visit here is a must on every walk around the heath.

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66.3 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.2 km

14.4 km

11.1 km

4.23 km

3.02 km

2.21 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

39.6 km

13.1 km

6.72 km

3.16 km

1.88 km

1.67 km

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