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Fischgut Riddagshausen – Shepherd's Rest loop from Naturschutzgebiet „Riddagshausen“

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Germany
Lower Saxony

Fischgut Riddagshausen – Shepherd's Rest loop from Naturschutzgebiet „Riddagshausen“

Easy

4.8

(119)

453

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Fischgut Riddagshausen – Shepherd's Rest loop from Naturschutzgebiet „Riddagshausen“

01:37

6.29km

20m

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: June 14, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturschutzgebiet „Riddagshausen“

Waypoints

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Start point

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1

1.30 km

Hedges and Field Woodlands Nature Trail

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There is a lot of information about the trees here!

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2

2.49 km

At the ponds you can cross the ponds / streams via some bridges!

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3

2.76 km

Fischgut Riddagshausen

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Fish farming has been practiced in the ponds around the Riddagshausen monastery for more than 800 years. A prerequisite for the founding of the monastery was even the possibility of …

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3.14 km

The observation tower in Riddagshausen, which burned down in 2011, was rebuilt on behalf of BUND and NABU with the support of the city of Braunschweig. The tower was inaugurated …

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3.81 km

Riddagshausen Nature Reserve

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In this nature reserve it is easy to wander. The paths are well developed and have no gradients. Those who are attentive can observe the numerous plant and animal life.

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4.24 km

Unfortunately, the area was completely dry at the end of June 2020, so there are no amphibians left.

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4.62 km

This small boardwalk is very nicely laid out. Various dragonfly species are presented here on display boards. At the right time of year you can also see some. Either way, it's a nice place and worth a detour.

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4.83 km

Shepherd's Rest

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Here you can sit both inside and outside. Coffee and cake are good there, one of the very popular excursion restaurants of Brunswick. In bad weather, if you do not …

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6.29 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.47 km

1.19 km

528 m

Surfaces

4.23 km

901 m

579 m

337 m

138 m

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Friday 26 June

37°C

22°C

18 %

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