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Lower Saxony
Hildesheim
Adenstedt

Irmenseul Shelter – Irminsul on the Bornhöhe loop from Adenstedt

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Germany
Lower Saxony
Hildesheim
Adenstedt

Irmenseul Shelter – Irminsul on the Bornhöhe loop from Adenstedt

Moderate

4.5

(13)

36

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Irmenseul Shelter – Irminsul on the Bornhöhe loop from Adenstedt

02:28

8.92km

160m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

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644 m

Rest Area at Rennstieg near Adenstedt

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Shortly in front of this break bench there is a new seating area that was donated on the occasion of 1000 years of Adenstedt.

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793 m

Here you go on the Rennstieg / Königsweg.

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1.46 km

Wide Meadows near Irmenseul

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A magnificent view over the open fields and wild meadows near Irmenseul. I've rarely seen such a vast sky.

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1.89 km

Irmenseul Shelter

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Irmenseul refuge, from here it is not far to the Irmen column. Next to the hut you can mostly see Galloways on a meadow.

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3.12 km

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3.12 km

Irminsul on the Bornhöhe

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The Irminsul was the largest sanctuary for our ancestors. The home club Irmenseul set up the Irminsul replica on the Bornhöhe. It is said to have originally stood there until Charlemagne destroyed it or, according to legend, abducted it.

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3.77 km

Surrounded by hawthorn and elderberry view of the meadows

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8.60 km

Sports field at the edge of the forest, outside of Adenstedt on Rennstieg / Königsweg.

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8.92 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

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8.87 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.24 km

1.76 km

667 m

258 m

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Sunday 11 October

14°C

6°C

11 %

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