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Hiking : Ickelsberg Hauptweg - Ickelsberg Hauptweg

Germany Lower Saxony Landkreis Göttingen

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Ickelsberg Hauptweg. The 8.322-kilometer long trail offers stunning views and a moderate difficulty level with an elevation gain of 70 meters.

As you start your hike, you will come across a parking area right at the beginning of the trail, providing convenient access to the start point. About 3.34 kilometers into the hike, you will find a water source, perfect for refilling your bottles and taking a quick break.

Around the 3.56-kilometer mark, you will spot a bench where you can rest and enjoy the surrounding nature. Further along the trail, at 4.04 kilometers, you'll encounter another water source, followed by a restaurant at 3.12 kilometers in - a great spot to grab a meal.

About 1.72 kilometers into the hike, you will stumble upon the ruins of the former Walderholungsheims, adding a touch of history to your adventure. Additionally, there are several benches along the route for hikers to take a moment to appreciate the scenery.

As you near the end of the hike, at around 2.05 kilometers, you'll find an information point that can provide insights into the area's landmarks and history. Finally, at 1.68 kilometers, you will see a historic boundary stone from 1838, serving as a reminder of the area's past.

Remember to bring enough water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this journey. Whether you're an experienced hiker or just starting, the Ickelsberg Hauptweg trail offers a fantastic outdoor experience for all nature enthusiasts.