Este West hiking trail (W8) - Lüneburg Heath

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Este West hiking trail (W8) - Lüneburg Heath

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Este West hiking trail (W8) - Lüneburg Heath

03:38

14.2km

50m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 12, 2024

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Estetal

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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486 m

St. Andrew's Church, Hollenstedt

Highlight • Religious Site

Hollenstedt itself is a picturesque town, in the middle of which stands St. Andrew's Church. The special feature of this Protestant-Lutheran church in the center of Hollenstedt is the belfry, …

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5.03 km

Boardwalk Through the Wet Meadows Near Moisburg

Highlight • Trail

Very beautiful path through the wet meadows towards Moisburg.

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9.49 km

Bridge over the Staersbach

Highlight • Bridge

Unfortunately almost only passable in dry conditions.

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14.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.51 km

3.16 km

2.55 km

2.50 km

1.53 km

Surfaces

4.91 km

4.16 km

3.71 km

1.17 km

181 m

107 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 10 October

12°C

7°C

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Comments

December 29, 2024,Estewanderung✨️🥾🌲

There is no such thing as bad weather......but it could slowly become brighter and drier again 😏. It wasn't any better on the Este between Hollenstedt and Moisburg. But it was still a really beautiful, varied hiking trail👍

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January 21, 2024,Este-Wanderweg Etappe 3 / Rundweg Moisburg Hollenstedt 🥾🚶‍♂️🚶

The circular route starts at the administrative building (🅿️) in Moisburg. The route always follows the hiking trail marked with a yellow arrow. Due to the starting point, only the junction to the alternative starting point in Hollenstedt is left out. This means that the route is slightly shorter than the official route length of 15 km.
Regardless of this, …

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December 27, 2021,Estewanderweg - Estetal #wärmegeben

Today I was drawn to the Estonians again. This time, however, not on my "standard" route in the Lower Estetal, probing into the middle, so to speak. The starting point was Moisburg, where you can park very well. The first piece leads out of town and is not very spectacular. From then on, forest and meadows alternate and there are …

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November 12, 2021,Este-Wanderweg

NSG Estetal in the dark.
This could be the short version of the tour. How it is when you arrive at the weekend home in the afternoon at this time of year and then want to go for a good (i.e. not a small) round😁
When it was still light there was a lot of nature to see. Later we …

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