Scenic Forest Path – Apenteich Spring loop from Winzenburg

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Scenic Forest Path – Apenteich Spring loop from Winzenburg

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Scenic Forest Path – Apenteich Spring loop from Winzenburg

01:42

5.89km

150m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 1, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.06 km

Scenic Forest Path

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Nice to walk along here.

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1.63 km

Historic alpine pond springs. Finds from the Bronze Age. Healing water spring. Beautifully situated in the forest beneath the former Winzenburg Castle (ruins) near the village of Winzenburg. Nearby is …

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1.74 km

Apenteiche Springs and Ponds

Highlight • Lake

Beautiful pond with crystal clear water 😍

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1.87 km

Tiebenburg Hut

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Very large and well-kept hut with barbecue area.

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1.93 km

Rennstieg Information Board

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information boards on the race track and its history

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2.10 km

Ahnewelle Forest Trail

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Route system around Winzenburg

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4.26 km

Wild Garlic Fields

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Insanely many wild garlic fields. I'm looking forward to the season 🤙

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4.99 km

View of the Rolling Hills Near Winzenburg

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I love these rounded hills! This section of the trail offers good views of the hilly area.

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5.89 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.43 km

342 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.48 km

1.75 km

1.54 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 8 October

13°C

8°C

98 %

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Max wind speed: 24.0 km/h

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Comments

June 8, 2023,Apenteiche Runde von Winzenburg

Very nice little hike! Lots of informative boards and the headwaters with the pond are worth seeing!

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February 5, 2023,11/2023 Hausrunde zur Burgruine Winzenburg🏰

The beech forest of the seven mountains and thus also the (southern) sack forest is said to be the largest of its kind in southern Lower Saxony and is right on my doorstep.
After today's hiking plans were shelved due to heavy snowfall, I was drawn outside again in the afternoon after a look out of the kitchen window. On …

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March 2, 2024,Klein aber fein 🥰💦🏰💦🥰 Apenteichquelle

Swimming quality: 👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻
Kneipp quality: 👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻

Today there was a little reintegration for my best friend Hydra, who had been confined to the hospital bed for 14 days, so today we went to the healing spring at the Apenteich with her mistress and Ute El. Even if everything has healed well, you can never be too safe. 😇
And because …

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