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Lüneburg Heath

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Eimke

Ellendorf Juniper Heath – Ellerndorf Juniper Heath loop from Eimke

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Lüneburg Heath

Uelzen

Eimke

Ellendorf Juniper Heath – Ellerndorf Juniper Heath loop from Eimke

Moderate

4.9

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Ellendorf Juniper Heath – Ellerndorf Juniper Heath loop from Eimke

04:42

18.4km

60m

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 7, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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14.2 km

Western Entrance to the Wacholderheide

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Here you enter the juniper heath through the back entrance, so to speak

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14.7 km

Bench With a View of Lüneburg Heath

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A worthwhile sight even in November.

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15.2 km

Ellendorf Juniper Heath

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At 60 hectares, the Ellendorfer Wacholderheide is the largest contiguous heath area in the Lüneburg Heath. It lies between the towns of Eimke and Ebstorf.

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15.7 km

Reptile Castle Lüneburg Heath

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For the native smooth snake and sand lizards, insects,...

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15.8 km

View of the Juniper Heath, Lüneburg Heath

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Set di dool.

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16.3 km

Ellerndorf Juniper Heath

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The Ellerndorfer Wacholderheide, at 60 hectares, is the largest contiguous heathland area in the Lüneburg Heath. It is located between the villages of Eimke and Ebstorf.

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16.4 km

Picnic Area in Ellendorf Juniper Heath

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At 60 hectares, the Ellendorfer Wacholderheide is the largest contiguous heath area in the Lüneburg Heath. It lies between the towns of Eimke and Ebstorf.

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17.0 km

Thonhopsberg Summit

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Not a Matterhorn, but the ascent and descent is relatively steep by northern German standards

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18.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.7 km

2.38 km

1.33 km

1.01 km

Surfaces

7.39 km

6.69 km

2.99 km

825 m

484 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 20 May

20°C

11°C

51 %

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Ellendorf Juniper Heath – Ellerndorf Juniper Heath loop from Eimke

Western Entrance to the Wacholderheide

Bench With a View of Lüneburg Heath

Ellendorf Juniper Heath

Reptile Castle Lüneburg Heath

View of the Juniper Heath, Lüneburg Heath

Ellerndorf Juniper Heath

Picnic Area in Ellendorf Juniper Heath

Thonhopsberg Summit

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