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Lüchow-Dannenberg

Path to the Viewing Platform – Castellum Hobuoki loop from Höhbeck

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Lüchow-Dannenberg

Path to the Viewing Platform – Castellum Hobuoki loop from Höhbeck

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Path to the Viewing Platform – Castellum Hobuoki loop from Höhbeck

01:49

6.75km

90m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 2, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

805 m

View of the River Elbe

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2

806 m

Schwedenschanze viewing tower on the Höhbeck

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The Schwedenschanze on the Höhbeck is a historical fortification that got its name from its use by Swedish troops during the Thirty Years' War. Today the Schwedenschanze is an interesting …

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3

1.50 km

Bridge Over the Spring

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A wild and steep descent from all sides, better not in wet weather. A slippery bridge leads over the spring and there is a lot of nature to admire.

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4

1.75 km

Path to the Viewing Platform

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The way to the viewing platform was adventurous, sometimes you had to climb over fallen trees.

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5

2.22 km

Castellum Hobuoki

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The border fort on the Vietz ski jump, the "Castellum Hobuoki" was built by Charlemagne here to protect his Franconian empire against the bad guys across the Elbe.

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6

2.59 km

Nature trail along the Wild Elbe shore at Vietze

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7

2.87 km

View of the Elbe at Vietze

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In addition to the stairs, it is also easy to reach by horse.

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8

3.06 km

Hütten-Hotel Elbhöhe

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B

6.75 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.81 km

2.34 km

1.31 km

306 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.20 km

1.67 km

1.27 km

922 m

641 m

< 100 m

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Friday 16 October

13°C

9°C

36 %

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August 20, 2022,🥾🐾 Im Höhbeck zur Schwedenschanze 🍏🦋🫐

Two of these tours are included in this collection...a short and a longer tour.

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