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Lower Saxony
Lüneburg Heath
Gifhorn
Rühen

Old Bathing Pond – Jorgos by the Canal loop from Rühen

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Germany
Lower Saxony
Lüneburg Heath
Gifhorn
Rühen

Old Bathing Pond – Jorgos by the Canal loop from Rühen

Easy

4.7

(26)

77

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Old Bathing Pond – Jorgos by the Canal loop from Rühen

01:53

7.45km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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Nördlicher Drömling

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1.27 km

Old Bathing Pond

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1.57 km

The children's camp Rühen (at that time officially foreigners child care place Rühen) in Rühen with Wolfsburg was a camp for children of forced laborers at the end of the Second World War. According to various data, between 100 and around 365 children died within a few months

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2.25 km

Jorgos by the Canal

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Looks very inviting

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2.30 km

The former customs station in Rühen is a silent but powerful witness to the German division. Located on the federal road B244 in the Gifhorn district, it marked for decades not only an administrative border, but a deep caesura between West (Lower Saxony) and East (Saxony-Anhalt).

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3.63 km

From here you have a beautiful view of the Rhenish Drömling

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3.65 km

Located on the northern path.

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6.00 km

Junction 12 in Rühen

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Rühen is a municipality in the district of Gifhorn in the east of Lower Saxony. The municipality of Rühen is a member municipality of the Brome collective municipality and is located on the B 244 in the immediate vicinity of the city of Wolfsburg. Rühen has a disused train station and tracks that were disused in 2005 and were used by the Wittingen-Oebisfelde Kleinbahn GmbH and from 1944 by the OHE (Osthannoversche Eisenbahnen).

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7.45 km

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5.23 km

2.18 km

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2.70 km

2.51 km

2.08 km

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