Leinebergland Balcony – View from Hohenstein loop from Duingen

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Leinebergland Balcony – View from Hohenstein loop from Duingen

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Leinebergland Balcony – View from Hohenstein loop from Duingen

03:22

12.3km

180m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 9, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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5 m

Duingen Trailhead and Picnic Area

Highlight • Parking

Hiking car park above Duingen with hiking maps and places to rest.

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1.68 km

Leinebergland Balcony

Highlight • Mountain Hut

A really nice place, whether hiked or by bike.

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1.99 km

Bench at the Ith-Hils Trail Junction

Highlight • Rest Area

last rest on the Ith-Hils-Weg before Duingen, 2.7 km to the Pöttjerkrug

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3.43 km

Kammweg Forest Trail

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Waterproof shoes are recommended.

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4.36 km

Babenstein

Peak

4.84 km

Boundary Stone No. 63 K. H.

Highlight • Monument

5.79 km

Kikedal

Peak

6.32 km

View of Alfeld

Highlight • Viewpoint

The path to this point is no longer particularly well maintained and is partly overgrown.

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7.43 km

View from Hohenstein

Highlight • Viewpoint

Somewhat hidden, but it's worth the trip. Great view of the Leinetal. Beware of crashing front on the tip, nothing for kids in my opinion ...

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8.80 km

Historic Border Stone Between the Kingdom of Hanover and the Duchy of Brunswick

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This boundary stone marked the former border between the Kingdom of Hanover and the Duchy of Brunswick. An information board offers some interesting information from history and a bench invites you to linger.

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11.3 km

Duinger Berg

Forest

12.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.04 km

5.32 km

Surfaces

6.24 km

4.17 km

1.95 km

Elevation

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (230 m)

Weather

Sunday 18 October

12°C

4°C

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Max wind speed: 15.0 km/h

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Comments

November 22, 2023,Rundwanderung von der Lippoldshöhle über den Babenstein zum Leinebergland-Balkon

I got the idea for the tour from @Sven
komoot.de/tour/1378282532?ref=atd
Good idea.
Thanks

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November 19, 2023,Bach Glene – Lippoldshöhle Runde von Brunkensen

Today we went on a hiking tour from the Lippoldshöhle to the Leinebergland balcony and back. We went into the Lippoldshöhle and explored the cave system. Graduation at Leinemahl, Alfeld.

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April 20, 2024,Zum Leine-Berglandbalkon ab Lippoldshöhle

I actually didn't want to go hiking today when I saw the sky covered in clouds. But the first clear patch that let the warm rays of sun through motivated me to pack my backpack. I had been thinking about this tour for a while, a recommendation from my physiotherapist.
It was a wonderful hike, the Ith-Hils-Weg is fantastically beautiful.😍 …

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November 19, 2023,Rundwanderung von der Lippoldshöhle über den Babenstein zum Leinebergland-Balkon

Our group hike today was focused on the Lippoldshöhle and the Leinebergland balcony.

With hiking friends @Lutz Rohne, @Michael and Harz stamp hunter Uwe, we hiked from the parking lot at the Lippoldshöhle past the small waterfall.
We hiked via the Kantstein-Weg and the Ith-Hils-Weg through the Glenetal to the Lippoldshöhle, which we explored with headlamps.
According to legend, the …

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August 20, 2021,85/2021 Aussicht genießen auf dem Leinebergland-Balkon

Finally no continuous rain ... Harz or home?
This time it's local: the car parked at the parking lot at the Lippoldshöhle and made its way to the Leinebergland balcony. You walk partly on the Kanstein-Weg (Hanover - Alfeld a total of approx. 85 km) and a section of the Ith-Hils hiking trail, stage Brunkensen-Marienhagen. First it goes steadily uphill, …

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