Erlebniswelt Lüneburger Heide

Today we head west from Hodenhagen to Rethem. On your way you can have a picnic at the “Alte Leine” bathing area. If the weather is good, you can of course cool off with a dip in the water.



When you cross Ahlden, take in the historic buildings in the Scheunenviertel for a while before heading out into

The 246-kilometer-long HeidekreisTour takes you through the unique cultural landscape of the Lüneburg Heath. Divided into 13 stages, you can also find this bike tour in this collection:

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Today you leave Munster heading south on the Reininger Kirchweg. You will follow the course of the Wietze at times, so you can take a break on the picturesque banks of the river every now and then.



Just before you reach the end of today's stage, look out for the small town of Reddingen on the map, which

Plan a little more time for your tour to Hodenhagen today. The route is short at around 19 kilometers, but the Meinerdingen church is a real cultural highlight along the way that you should take your time to visit.



In Düshorn there is a cute village shop where you can stock up on provisions. If the weather

The first stage of the HeidekreisTour takes you directly outside Schneverdingen out into the heath. The Sylvestersee in the Osterheide is a lovely first stop to pause and enjoy.



Halfway to today's destination in Bispingen, you pass Wilseder Berg, the heart of the heath and, at 169 meters high, the highest

On your way to Schneverdingen today - the last stage on the HeidekreisTour - the Sprengeler Mill is a simply spectacular sight that is well worth a longer visit to see the fully functional interior. In any case, you can use the seats and tables on site to take a rest in picturesque surroundings.



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Today's stage along the HeidekreisTour offers a lot of variety between wooded sections with mixed coniferous and deciduous forest on the Soltau to the heathland of the Riensheide. If you fancy a fluffy view, take a closer look at the Schäferhof after the rock garden - you might come across the famous

In Dorfmark you can start your day with an ice cream, because ice cream is always good. The freshly baked waffles in the ice cream parlor in the center are known nationwide. On your way to Soltau you will pass through some wooded areas today, which is rather unusual for the heath, but adds a little contrast

Before you drive to Dorfmark today, take a look at the Rischmannshof Heath Museum in Walsrode, which is located a little off the route and which you might otherwise miss. The open-air museum brings the cultural history of the heathland residents to life and takes you on a little journey through time

Picturesque heath villages, historic buildings or even a quick round of mini golf in Londypark shortly after setting off await you today. Today more than ever, it is important to take time for the little discoveries along the way, such as the fortified church "Zum Heiligen Kreuz", which was built over