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Germany
Lower Saxony
Lüneburg Heath
Harburg
Buchholz in der Nordheide

Büsenbachtal Nature Reserve – Büsenbach valley loop from Sprötze

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Lower Saxony
Lüneburg Heath
Harburg
Buchholz in der Nordheide

Büsenbachtal Nature Reserve – Büsenbach valley loop from Sprötze

Easy

5.0

(3)

14

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Büsenbachtal Nature Reserve – Büsenbach valley loop from Sprötze

01:01

13.2km

130m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 25, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 872 m for 58 m

After 12.3 km for 58 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

146 m

Sprötze Tunnel Murals

Highlight • Monument

an open-air gallery in the railway underpass, great idea, very nicely implemented

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2

2.70 km

Three Men Pine

Highlight • Natural Monument

Three-man pine - approx. 80 years old.
This tree gained notoriety when the first body of the so-called 'Heidemörder' was found here over 25 years ago.

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3

5.48 km

Büsenbachtal Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

Büsenbachtal
Alongside the Brunsberg area, the Büsenbachtal is the second closed heath area in Buchholz. To be honest, the Büsenbachtal does not even belong to Buchholz, but to the municipality …

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6.70 km

In the middle of the Lüneburg Heath is the Café Schafstall, which, as the name suggests, is located in an old sheepfold, which has been lovingly restored. From simple coffee …

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5

7.67 km

Büsenbach valley

Highlight • Natural

One of the most beautiful heath areas is the Büsenbachtal near Handeloh.
From the car park you start into the flat valley along the Büsenbach and after a few meters …

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8.10 km

Heathland in Büsenbachtal

Highlight • Natural

Picture-perfect heathlands...during flowering.

Afterward, everything turns brown again. Its charm is also evident in winter.

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8.53 km

Gravel path in Lüneburg Heath forest

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This section right at the beginning of the round was only newly laid out in summer 2020 and consists of perfect gravel underground. Slightly sloping (25 meters decrease in height) …

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9.54 km

Lohbergen Birch

Highlight • Natural Monument

It's almost the highest point of the "Black Forest High Road." From here, many beautiful destinations can be reached, not only the Büsenbach Valley but also the Brunsberg. Further details at: frali.net/nordheide/?Holm-Seppensen___Romantische_Heidestrasse

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13.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.75 km

3.45 km

2.14 km

1.46 km

821 m

388 m

133 m

Surfaces

8.80 km

4.05 km

217 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 31 May

22°C

10°C

23 %

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