The Riet near Schönewörde – Drilling Tower VORH 35 loop from Schönewörde

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The Riet near Schönewörde – Drilling Tower VORH 35 loop from Schönewörde

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The Riet near Schönewörde – Drilling Tower VORH 35 loop from Schönewörde

01:39

6.54km

10m

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: July 28, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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507 m

The Riet near Schönewörde

Highlight • River

860 m

Drilling Tower VORH 35

Highlight • Structure

Modern oil production in contrast to the one in 1938, the monument of which is very close by.

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1.97 km

Foundations and Memorial of the First Oil Drilling Rig

Highlight • Monument

A lot of effort was put into it years ago. What is missing here is a rest area with a bench (and/or table).

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2.16 km

Historic Sheep Barn in Lüneburg Heath

Highlight • Historical Site

Here is a classic old sheepfold, as you can find more often here in the southern heath. Lovingly restored and idyllically situated.

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2.43 km

Small Pond

Highlight • Lake

6.54 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.03 km

1.95 km

1.56 km

Surfaces

2.18 km

1.79 km

1.64 km

831 m

105 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 13 October

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The Riet near Schönewörde – Drilling Tower VORH 35 loop from Schönewörde

The Riet near Schönewörde

Drilling Tower VORH 35

Foundations and Memorial of the First Oil Drilling Rig

Historic Sheep Barn in Lüneburg Heath

Small Pond

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