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Poorthus Knesebeck – 12 Bridges Trail loop from Bornbruchsmoor

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Germany
Lower Saxony
Lüneburg Heath
Gifhorn
Wittingen

Poorthus Knesebeck – 12 Bridges Trail loop from Bornbruchsmoor

Easy

5.0

(8)

12

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Poorthus Knesebeck – 12 Bridges Trail loop from Bornbruchsmoor

01:37

6.33km

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: August 10, 2026

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Bornbruchsmoor

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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318 m

Poorthus Knesebeck

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House built around 1650, which was the seat of the district court until 1859

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466 m

Device for removing (clearing) tree stumps (stubs) with muscle power

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536 m

Knesebeck Castle Wall

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The castle's history dates back to the 13th century, but the historic building has survived the test of time well. You stand before an exceptionally well-maintained castle, which today serves …

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1.60 km

12 Bridges Trail

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numerous bridges lead through the wet moorland

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2.33 km

Hunting

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Rest area, information board and high seat for groups

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5.21 km

Bornbruchsmoor Nature Trail

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Due to the hands-on stations, it is also a very entertaining nature trail for kids

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5.28 km

Tree Trunks Station

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Station am Walderlebnispfad Knesebeck

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6.04 km

Knesebeck Castle (information board)

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Information column on the history of Knesebeck Castle

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6.33 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.00 km

614 m

606 m

107 m

Surfaces

2.71 km

2.32 km

516 m

396 m

317 m

< 100 m

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Monday 12 October

14°C

4°C

45 %

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