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Hiking : Hengelsberg

Germany Lower Saxony Landkreis Göttingen

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Hengelsberg, offering stunning views and interesting points of interest along the way.

Starting at the parking area, you will begin your hike with ease, as the trail is rated as Easy with a distance of 3.848 kilometers and an elevation gain of 72 meters.

As you make your way along the trail, you will come across various points of interest. About 0.62 kilometers from the start, you will find an information point and a viewpoint offering a unique perspective of the surroundings. There are also benches and information points scattered along the trail for you to take a break and learn more about the area.

Approximately 1.1 kilometers into the hike, you will encounter the Giesekestein memorial, adding a touch of history to your journey. Further along, at 1.3 kilometers, there is a shelter where you can rest and take in the surrounding nature.

For those interested in archaeological sites, there are several to explore along the trail, ranging from 0.36 to 0.99 kilometers from the start. These sites provide a glimpse into the past and add an extra layer of intrigue to your hike.

As you approach the midway point of the trail, you will find the Altarstein viewpoint, offering a picturesque spot to take in the scenery.

Towards the end of the hike, at 1.92 kilometers, you will reach the peak of Hengelsberg, known for its breathtaking views and natural beauty.

Remember to bring plenty of water, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before setting out on this adventure. Enjoy your hike in the picturesque area of Hengelsberg!