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Lüneburg Heath

Shepherd’s Farm Neuenkirchen – The Schwarze Dreck Heath loop from Riensheide mit Stichter See und Sägenmoor

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Germany

Lower Saxony

Lüneburg Heath

Shepherd’s Farm Neuenkirchen – The Schwarze Dreck Heath loop from Riensheide mit Stichter See und Sägenmoor

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Shepherd’s Farm Neuenkirchen – The Schwarze Dreck Heath loop from Riensheide mit Stichter See und Sägenmoor

00:57

3.74km

10m

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: May 15, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Lüneburger Heide

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Start point

Parking

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236 m

Shepherd’s Farm Neuenkirchen

Highlight • Historical Site

The Schäferhof Neunkirchen is located south of Neuenkirchen in the Riensheide. A beautiful collection of old buildings. In the summer also with sales of own products.

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370 m

Hörstein Neuenkirchen

Highlight • Monument

Halved boulder from which noises can be heard.

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485 m

Listening Stone at the Heide-Erlebnispfad Schäferhof

Highlight • Monument

It is fascinating what sounds are heard from this stone

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636 m

Gabriela Albergaria: Walkable Art Trail D 28

Highlight • Structure

Around Neuenkirchen there is a lot of art in the forest. At this point, the art is, so to speak, accessible.

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1.87 km

The Schwarze Dreck Heath

Highlight • Natural

There are always areas of land where nothing wants to grow, but you don't have to call them dirt 😀

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1.90 km

Schwarzer Dreck and Diebseen Neuenkirchen

Highlight • Natural

About 2 km in a south-easterly direction across the Schäferhof, past the Hörstein by Ulrich Eller 1995, you come to an old moor and heath area. This area owes its …

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2.31 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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3.10 km

Friedrich Toedter Rock Garden

Highlight • Monument

Friedrich Toedter's rock garden, with its boulders that were "pushed" naturally from Scandinavia during the Ice Age 😊 is quite nice.

The stone is on the way to the "Schäferhof, an old farmstead"

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3.74 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.96 km

1.77 km

Surfaces

3.21 km

430 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 17 July

21°C

14°C

21 %

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Shepherd’s Farm Neuenkirchen – The Schwarze Dreck Heath loop from Riensheide mit Stichter See und Sägenmoor

Shepherd’s Farm Neuenkirchen

Hörstein Neuenkirchen

Listening Stone at the Heide-Erlebnispfad Schäferhof

Gabriela Albergaria: Walkable Art Trail D 28

The Schwarze Dreck Heath

Schwarzer Dreck and Diebseen Neuenkirchen

Schwarzer Dreck Shelter

Friedrich Toedter Rock Garden

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