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Himmelmoor Nature Reserve – View over the Himmelmoor loop from Tornesch

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Himmelmoor Nature Reserve – View over the Himmelmoor loop from Tornesch

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Himmelmoor Nature Reserve – View over the Himmelmoor loop from Tornesch

02:14

35.3km

60m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 8.35 km for 311 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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11.7 km

Ostholz

Forest

13.7 km

Borsteler Wohld

Forest

16.2 km

Himmelmoor Trail and Rest Area

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On weekends when the weather is good, it can get extremely crowded around the Himmelmoor.

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17.9 km

Himmelmoor Nature Reserve

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Very nice place to stay and picnic. Seating is available! And you learn a lot from and about peat. If one follows the rails, one will discover the peat plant still in operation.

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18.0 km

Himmelmoor Narrow-Gauge Railway Trail

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This part, south of the beautiful Himmelmoor, is quite passable even in wet weather.

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18.3 km

View over the Himmelmoor

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The sky moor: enchanted birch forests, sparkling ponds, deep swamps and cotton grass. On the adventurous path through the moor you will discover partly black-brown but mostly blue peat. Here …

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18.5 km

Peat cutting, i.e., the above-ground extraction of peat, is no longer economically viable today. Peat as a fuel has largely been replaced by other high-energy fossil fuels. Many large-scale peatlands …

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18.6 km

Historic Peat Railway in Himmelmoor

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5,810 meters of track remain from the Himmelmoor Peat Railway. Built in 1900, it was used to transport peat from the mining area to the peat works on the eastern …

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20.9 km

Bilsbek Trail in Himmelmoor

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Great stretch for MTBs and gravel bikes. If you're already in the Himmelmoor anyway, definitely drive around here.

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27.7 km

Borsteler Wohld–Ostholz Forest Trails

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Beautiful small forest area with easy, easy to drive network of paths. Straight forest roads and some small trails.

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35.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.2 km

6.03 km

5.62 km

2.51 km

875 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.57 km

8.95 km

8.21 km

5.87 km

2.68 km

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 19 May

17°C

9°C

91 %

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Himmelmoor Nature Reserve – View over the Himmelmoor loop from Tornesch

Himmelmoor Trail and Rest Area

Himmelmoor Nature Reserve

Himmelmoor Narrow-Gauge Railway Trail

View over the Himmelmoor

Himmelmoor Nature Trail

Historic Peat Railway in Himmelmoor

Bilsbek Trail in Himmelmoor

Borsteler Wohld–Ostholz Forest Trails

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