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Hiking : Hexenteiche

Germany Lower Saxony Landkreis Schaumburg

This hiking route takes you through the picturesque area of Hexenteiche, offering a moderate challenge with a total distance of 5.4 kilometers and an elevation gain of 121 meters. It is estimated to take around 1 hour and 33 minutes to complete.

Starting at Schneegrund parking, you will begin your journey through the wooded trails. The Hexenteiche, meaning "Witch Ponds," are a notable feature along the route, located about 2.5 kilometers from the start. These serene bodies of water provide a perfect spot to take a break and enjoy the surrounding nature.

As you continue on your trek, you will come across another set of ponds around the 2.5 kilometer mark, adding to the charm of the landscape. These water features are a refreshing sight along the trail.

At around 2 kilometers into the hike, you will find a shelter for a brief respite. This is a great spot to refuel and rest before continuing on your journey.

Throughout the hike, be sure to bring an ample water supply and check the forecast beforehand, as weather conditions can change quickly in the area. The trails are well-marked, but it's always a good idea to have a map or GPS device with you.

Overall, this circular route offers a pleasant and rewarding outdoor experience, perfect for hikers looking to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy a moderate challenge.