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Lüneburg Heath

Old Tree in the Juniper Heath – Ellerndorf Juniper Heath loop from Eimke

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Lüneburg Heath

Old Tree in the Juniper Heath – Ellerndorf Juniper Heath loop from Eimke

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4.5

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29

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Old Tree in the Juniper Heath – Ellerndorf Juniper Heath loop from Eimke

02:08

8.16km

60m

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: May 11, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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52 m

St. Michaelis Church Eimke

Highlight • Religious Site

A field stone church from the 15th century.

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2.87 km

Thonhopsberg Summit

Highlight • Summit

Not a Matterhorn, but the ascent and descent is relatively steep by northern German standards

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4.32 km

Bench on Sonnenhügel

Highlight • Viewpoint

..to linger 👌🏼🤗

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4.35 km

Old Tree in the Juniper Heath

Highlight • Natural Monument

Love tree for many couples.

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4.46 km

Ellerndorf Juniper Heath

Highlight • Natural

lueneburger-heide.de/natur/sehenswuerdigkeit/480/ellerndorfer-wacholderheide.html

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4.91 km

Ellerndorf Juniper Heath

Highlight • Natural

The Ellerndorfer Wacholderheide, at 60 hectares, is the largest contiguous heathland area in the Lüneburg Heath. It is located between the villages of Eimke and Ebstorf.

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5.23 km

Information Board Lüneburg Heath

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Here you can find out about sights and excursion destinations.

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5.34 km

Sheep Barn in Ellendorfer Wacholderheide

Highlight • Structure

Sheepfold with information board in which section of the heath the shepherd is traveling with his herd.

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8.16 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.40 km

1.10 km

988 m

625 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.13 km

2.12 km

1.79 km

935 m

144 m

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