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Lower Saxony

Lüneburg Heath

Historic Old Town Lüneburg – Lüneburg Water Tower loop from Lüneburg

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Germany

Lower Saxony

Lüneburg Heath

Historic Old Town Lüneburg – Lüneburg Water Tower loop from Lüneburg

Easy

4.3

(8)

hikers

Historic Old Town Lüneburg – Lüneburg Water Tower loop from Lüneburg

01:49

7.06km

30m

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 10, 2026

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Naturpark Lüneburger Heide

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.25 km

Western Lüneburg Old Town

Highlight • Historical Site

The old town of Lüneburg is not only worth seeing during the day, it is also nice to watch in the evening with lighting. There are restaurants here in abundance.

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2.41 km

Historic houses in Untere Ohlingerstraße

Highlight • Historical Site

2.55 km

St. Michaelis Church Lüneburg

Highlight • Religious Site

St. Michaelis, one of the three main churches in Lüneburg, is the striking point in the old craftsmen's quarter. Built in the 14th century as the monastery church of the …

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3.01 km

Lüneburg Town Hall Garden

Highlight • Structure

From here you can enter the town hall garden and see the magnolia trees in bloom in spring.

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3.33 km

The old Raths Pharmacy Lüneburg

Highlight • Historical Site

One of the splendid buildings from the Renaissance period on Bäckerstrasse, still a pharmacy. The entrance is one of the most artistic that Lüneburg has to offer.

More than 600 …

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3.67 km

The old town is full of historic half-timbered houses with beautiful carvings, especially the Ratsapotheke on the water tower makes something and offers great views. The Abtsmühle and the Alte Kran an der Ilmenau are also worth a look.

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3.92 km

Papenstraße

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

Very nice narrow street. The length of the narrow street is around 130 meters.

The gable-independent house (Papenstrasse 3) dates back to a building from the 14th century. It was …

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4.32 km

Lüneburg Water Tower

Highlight • Monument

The water tower can be visited all year round, it is open daily from 10 to 18 o'clock.
Admission € 4.50 Children up to 6 years free.
Recommendation: take the elevator up and down the stairs.

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7.06 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.60 km

1.89 km

1.24 km

300 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.79 km

1.85 km

903 m

429 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Today

Wednesday 15 July

26°C

16°C

25 %

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Historic Old Town Lüneburg – Lüneburg Water Tower loop from Lüneburg

Western Lüneburg Old Town

Historic houses in Untere Ohlingerstraße

St. Michaelis Church Lüneburg

Lüneburg Town Hall Garden

The old Raths Pharmacy Lüneburg