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Lower Saxony

Lüneburg Heath

Stichter Lake – Shepherd’s Farm Neuenkirchen loop from Neuenkirchen

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Germany

Lower Saxony

Lüneburg Heath

Stichter Lake – Shepherd’s Farm Neuenkirchen loop from Neuenkirchen

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Stichter Lake – Shepherd’s Farm Neuenkirchen loop from Neuenkirchen

03:35

14.1km

30m

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 14, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Lüneburger Heide

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.62 km

Stichter Lake

Highlight • Lake

Diversity in a small space –
and also art, culture and traditions
The Riensheide nature reserve with Stichter See and Sägenmoor
on the edge of Neuenkirchen consists of three individual …

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2.64 km

Stichter Lake

Highlight • Lake

beautiful forest lake with a small beach shore

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5.61 km

Bench and Shelter in Lüneburg Heath Nature Park

Highlight • Rest Area

And again look for a hut for protection. I wanted to get involved too. Komoot should finally treat these like sights and set them up in OSM. Similar to “tumuli” 😂

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6.10 km

Schwarzer Dreck Shelter

Highlight • Mountain Hut

This open refuge is located at the entrance to the Heide Schwarzer Dreck. Diagonally opposite starts the heath path which allows a nice view on the heath.

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8.33 km

Birdwatching Tower at Leverdinger Teich

Highlight • Viewpoint

From this tower you can observe the bird life on the Leverdinger ponds.

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10.7 km

Hörstein Neuenkirchen

Highlight • Monument

Halved boulder from which noises can be heard.

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10.8 km

Listening Stone at the Heide-Erlebnispfad Schäferhof

Highlight • Monument

It is fascinating what sounds are heard from this stone

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10.9 km

The idyllic shepherd's farm was built according to a historical model, with a large sheepfold for the typical heathland sheep - the Heidschnucke.

The flock of sheep is usually driven to the farm around 5:30 p.m. from May to October.

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14.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.22 km

4.48 km

976 m

435 m

Surfaces

6.17 km

3.99 km

3.52 km

224 m

120 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 18 July

17°C

11°C

87 %

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Stichter Lake – Shepherd’s Farm Neuenkirchen loop from Neuenkirchen

Stichter Lake

Stichter Lake

Bench and Shelter in Lüneburg Heath Nature Park

Schwarzer Dreck Shelter

Birdwatching Tower at Leverdinger Teich

Hörstein Neuenkirchen

Listening Stone at the Heide-Erlebnispfad Schäferhof

Shepherd’s Farm Neuenkirchen

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