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Rieswarte Ruins – Ries Lookout loop from Bratental

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Rieswarte Ruins – Ries Lookout loop from Bratental

Easy

4.2

(10)

34

hikers

Rieswarte Ruins – Ries Lookout loop from Bratental

01:43

6.22km

110m

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: May 11, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Göttinger Wald

Bratental

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

222 m

Old Monastery Church of St. Nicholas

Highlight • Religious Site

A pretty old church, everything very well maintained.

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2

2.99 km

Rieswarte Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Great view and good break location

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3

3.01 km

Ries Lookout

Highlight • Historical Site

Not much remains of it. These are ruins, some of which have been renovated. The lookout tower is closed, and there's no viewing platform or anything like that. Nevertheless, it's …

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4

3.08 km

Rieswarte (Nikolausberg Watchtower)

Highlight • Historical Site

Nice little rest area next to the Rieswarte

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5

4.16 km

Bratental Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

Botanically, it is very interesting here with regard to the orchids in May and June. In addition to the wild animals mentioned, badgers and foxes can also be observed here, especially at dusk.

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6

5.45 km

Bratental Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Bratental with its semi-dry grasslands and orchid wealth is a designated nature reserve.

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7

5.62 km

View of the Surrounding Countryside

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B

6.22 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.98 km

1.10 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.07 km

2.02 km

779 m

755 m

581 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (360 m)

Lowest point (280 m)

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Friday 10 July

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