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Lower Saxony

Lüneburg Heath

Ratsteich, Uelzen – Ilmenau River, Uelzen loop from Uelzen

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Germany

Lower Saxony

Lüneburg Heath

Ratsteich, Uelzen – Ilmenau River, Uelzen loop from Uelzen

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Ratsteich, Uelzen – Ilmenau River, Uelzen loop from Uelzen

02:03

8.05km

30m

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: April 30, 2026

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161 m

Ratsteich, Uelzen

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The Ratsteich was originally created by damming an arm of the Ilmenau as part of fortification measures. Today, the Ratsteich is a popular tourist destination: there are restaurants here, you …

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208 m

Ilmenau River, Uelzen

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View of the Ilmenau in Uelzen

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466 m

Schnellenmarkt fountain

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On the fast market always beautiful flea markets take place!

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734 m

Half-Timbered Houses in Lüneburg Heath

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In Uelzen there are many beautiful old half-timbered houses. 👍🏻

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1.13 km

Apollonia Uelzen Secondary School

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A beautiful building that is not immediately noticeable.

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5.70 km

Oldenstadt Water Tower

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7.41 km

Ilmenau Meadows

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Beautiful park along the Illemenau with the Long Bridge as a striking crossing over the river.

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7.76 km

Long Bridge Ilmenauwiese

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The bridge runs on stilts over the Ilmenau meadow and over the Ilmenau and is well frequented by cyclists and pedestrians.

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8.05 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.81 km

1.47 km

499 m

237 m

Surfaces

2.58 km

1.98 km

1.35 km

1.22 km

847 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 17 May

20°C

9°C

71 %

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Ratsteich, Uelzen – Ilmenau River, Uelzen loop from Uelzen

Ratsteich, Uelzen

Ilmenau River, Uelzen

Schnellenmarkt fountain

Half-Timbered Houses in Lüneburg Heath

Apollonia Uelzen Secondary School

Oldenstadt Water Tower

Ilmenau Meadows

Long Bridge Ilmenauwiese

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