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Lüchow-Dannenberg

Höhbeck

Path to the Viewing Platform – Castellum Hobuoki loop from Werder Mödlich

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Wendland

Lüchow-Dannenberg

Höhbeck

Path to the Viewing Platform – Castellum Hobuoki loop from Werder Mödlich

Easy

5.0

(7)

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Path to the Viewing Platform – Castellum Hobuoki loop from Werder Mödlich

01:20

5.01km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: June 19, 2026

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Camping Site

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250 m

View of the Elbe at Vietze

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In addition to the stairs, it is also easy to reach by horse.

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526 m

Nature trail along the Wild Elbe shore at Vietze

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1.37 km

Path to the Viewing Platform

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The way to the viewing platform was adventurous, sometimes you had to climb over fallen trees.

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1.62 km

Bridge Over the Spring

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A wild and steep descent from all sides, better not in wet weather. A slippery bridge leads over the spring and there is a lot of nature to admire.

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2.18 km

Aussicht auf die Elbe

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While not a replacement for the viewing tower, a view of the Elbe is still possible

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2.36 km

Schwedenschanze viewing tower on the Höhbeck

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The Schwedenschanze on the Höhbeck is a historical fortification that got its name from its use by Swedish troops during the Thirty Years' War. Today the Schwedenschanze is an interesting …

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2.36 km

Castellum Hobuoki

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The border fort on the Vietz ski jump, the "Castellum Hobuoki" was built by Charlemagne here to protect his Franconian empire against the bad guys across the Elbe.

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5.01 km

End point

Camping Site

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.32 km

891 m

444 m

318 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.41 km

1.34 km

462 m

403 m

211 m

162 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 26 June

40°C

19°C

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Comments

May 2, 2026,Nds. 🌊Vietze 🌳Naturpfad 02.05.2026

The second day of our Komoot challenge with @Wanderuli 🥾🎒⛺🚲 and @hoppeditz is packed.

After the delicious breakfast buffet😋, we drive to Vietze on the Elbe, located south of Hitzacker🌊.

The forest is surprisingly "hilly"🥵. Before Ulrike and I head to the viewing tower at the Schwedenschanze🗼, we all strengthen ourselves at the neighboring café on the outdoor terrace 🍻. …

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January 14, 2022,castello hohbuoki

castello hohbuoki = high beeches

Two historical fortifications, castle walls, are known on the Höhbeck.
Species-rich plants and animals can be found in this wooded section of the Elbe. Very good explanations along the hiking trails.
de.wikipedia.org/wiki/H%C3%B6hbeck_(Berg)

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May 2, 2026,Elbe, Natur, Sonne und ganz viel Spaß !

It is Saturday, May 2, 2026, and a heatwave lies over the small town of Hitzacker an der Elbe. At the breakfast table in the hotel, 4 hiking friends are sitting, their plates filled with fine things from the large buffet. Already the day before, we enjoyed a gourmet breakfast in a cafe garden in Bleckede, and now we are …

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Path to the Viewing Platform – Castellum Hobuoki loop from Werder Mödlich

View of the Elbe at Vietze

Nature trail along the Wild Elbe shore at Vietze

Path to the Viewing Platform

Bridge Over the Spring

Aussicht auf die Elbe

Schwedenschanze viewing tower on the Höhbeck

View of the River Elbe

Castellum Hobuoki

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