Weferlingen Water Tower – Former Border Watchtower loop from Grasleben

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Weferlingen Water Tower – Former Border Watchtower loop from Grasleben

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Weferlingen Water Tower – Former Border Watchtower loop from Grasleben

02:34

9.83km

70m

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 9, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Elm-Lappwald

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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16 m

The Markgrafsche Hof Museum Grasleben

Highlight • Historical Site

On Sundays, the coffee, book and junk shops are open again from 2:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. until November. Information on exhibitions etc. at 05357-587

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494 m

Village Square with Benches

Highlight • Rest Area

Those who walk the circular route 15 the other way around can take a long rest on one of the many benches just before the end.

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1.70 km

Old Swimming Pool of Weferlingen

Highlight • Structure

The foundation walls are still clearly visible, but otherwise everything has grown together.

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3.77 km

Hidden bunker on Kolonnenweg

Highlight • Monument

You can still get in, but you should take a flashlight with you.

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5.15 km

Forest Picnic Area

Highlight • Rest Area

In itself a nice place to have a break, but the tables and benches need a new coat of paint.

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7.55 km

Weferlingen Water Tower

Highlight • Monument

7.73 km

Former Border Watchtower

Highlight • Monument

Eerie reminder of the history of the division.

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9.75 km

Braunschweig-Lüneburg Mining Cart Monument

Highlight • Monument

A work relic from mining ⛏ in salt mining.
Beautiful lorry that brightens the village center. Beautifully decorated with flowers in summer.

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9.83 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.05 km

1.42 km

712 m

613 m

Surfaces

3.01 km

2.90 km

2.05 km

1.51 km

322 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 13 October

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Weferlingen Water Tower – Former Border Watchtower loop from Grasleben

The Markgrafsche Hof Museum Grasleben

Village Square with Benches

Old Swimming Pool of Weferlingen

Hidden bunker on Kolonnenweg

Forest Picnic Area

Weferlingen Water Tower

Former Border Watchtower

Braunschweig-Lüneburg Mining Cart Monument

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