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Schneverdingen

Pietzmoor Boardwalk – Pietzmoor loop from Schneverdingen, Feriendorf

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Lüneburg Heath
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Schneverdingen

Pietzmoor Boardwalk – Pietzmoor loop from Schneverdingen, Feriendorf

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Pietzmoor Boardwalk – Pietzmoor loop from Schneverdingen, Feriendorf

01:45

6.85km

20m

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: June 23, 2026

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After 2.61 km for 204 m

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982 m

Pietzmoor Boardwalk

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Pietzmoor by bike

Can you cycle through the Pietzmoor?

Unfortunately no.

Bike racks are available at the entrance near the Hotel Schäferhof.

lueneburger-heide.de/natur/sehenswuerdigkeit/332/pietzmoor-schneverdingen.html

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Pietzmoor

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The Pietzmoor in Schneverdingen is one of the most important sights in the Lüneburg Heath.

8000 year old Pietzmoor

The Pietzmoor is located on the southern edge of the Lüneburg …

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2.08 km

Pietzmoor Raised Bog

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The Pietzmoor is definitely one of the highlights of the Lüneburg Heath. You can explore the raised bog on a 5km circular walk from Bohlenstegen. There is plenty to discover …

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2.21 km

Big and small can learn a lot here

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2.31 km

Pietzmoor Wetlands

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The Pietzmoor in the Lüneburg Heath was renaturalized in 1985/86. A 4.4 km circular trail offers excellent views of the moor and its water features. Half of the trail is on a wooden boardwalk.

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View of the Pietzmoor

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This varied circular route leads through the moor, on which you can learn a lot about the moor, its formation and inhabitants from various educational boards. But it is also an idyllic place to just relax and unwind.

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Pietzmoor

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From the Schneverdingen train station you can be on the great, small moor hiking trail in no time at all. Especially recommended in April/May, when the cotton grass bears fruit.

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Osterheide Heathland

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The Osterheide, as the westernmost part of the Lüneburg Heath nature reserve, extends from the eastern outskirts of Schneverdingen to federal highway 3. Wide heath areas extend close to the …

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6.85 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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3.76 km

2.44 km

388 m

235 m

Surfaces

3.21 km

2.39 km

842 m

386 m

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Saturday 27 June

33°C

20°C

34 %

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Comments

November 21, 2024,Pietzmoor und Osterheide
Pietzmoor and Osterheide: Fascinating moorland and blooming heather
The Pietzmoor near Schneverdingen and the Osterheide are among the most beautiful natural areas of the Lüneburg Heath. The Pietzmoor impresses with a well-developed circular path over wooden walkways that lead you safely through this mystical moorland landscape. The calm water areas and the characteristic vegetation of cotton grass and birch trees …

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Schäferhof Schneverdingen – Tradition & Nature in the Lüneburg Heath

The Schäferhof near Schneverdingen is an idyllic spot in the heart of the Lüneburg Heath, where visitors can experience traditional heathland farming with a herd of Heidschnucke sheep up close. The farm is located on the edge of the Höpen Nature Reserve and is a great destination for hikers, cyclists, …

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Southeast of the city of Schneverdingen lies the Pietzmoor on the southern edge of the Lüneburg Heath nature reserve. We are standing here in the largest contiguous moor in the Lüneburg Heath.

Tip: Nature experiences in the Lüneburg Heath tberg.de/naturerlebnisse-in-der-lueneburger-heide

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Fog was announced for this morning. And what goes better with fog than a moor landscape? And since the Pietzmoor has been on my to-do list for ages, I'm going early this morning. At 7:30 am we started from the parking lot (actually a bit too late). The moor was initially perfectly enveloped by the mist, but gradually it disappeared …

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The Peitzmoor was as gloomy as ever, except that today the weather was even worse. At the beginning you could almost touch the clouds with your arm outstretched. The boardwalk was very slippery and it was sometimes difficult to avoid the bike pushers.

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