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Walking route · Bispingen · Updated on 14 November 2026

Heidschnuckenweg, Zugangsweg Schneverdingen (Variante der Etappe 5) walk

Heidschnuckenweg, Zugangsweg Schneverdingen (Variante der Etappe 5) is a walk of 21.1 km from Bispingen. Along the way you'll find 34 benches and 2 bike pumps.

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Heidschnuckenweg, Zugangsweg Schneverdingen (Variante der Etappe 5)
Alfred Toepfer Akademie für Naturschutz · after 12.3 km
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The route step by step

From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.

  • 21.1 km
  • ± 4:45 h
  • ↑ 64 m · ↓ 83 m
  • Hard
  • From A to B
  • National route
  1. Start in Bispingen

    0 km
  2. 9.6 km · 23 benches

    Bike pump

    9.6 km
  3. 2.7 km · 3 benches

    Alfred Toepfer Akademie für Naturschutz

    12.3 km

    Attraction

  4. 8.7 km · 7 benches

    Finish

    21.1 km

    At the finish: bike pump.

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No public toilet along the wayThere is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start, or find one a bit further away in the app.

The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.

1 sight along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 64 m
Down
↓ 83 m
Highest point
111 m
Lowest point
78 m

Nowhere steeper than 5%.

Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.

produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved

Way types

21.1 km in total
  • Track: 12.8 km
  • Path: 5.1 km
  • Road: 2.3 km
  • Busy road: 550 m
  • Street: 275 m
  • Footpath: 125 m

Surfaces

21.1 km in total
  • Gravel: 6.1 km
  • Unpaved: 3.4 km
  • Asphalt: 3 km
  • Natural: 575 m
  • Paved: 475 m
  • Unknown: 7.6 km

About the walking route Heidschnuckenweg, Zugangsweg Schneverdingen (Variante der Etappe 5)

Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.

Where do you walk?

Heidschnuckenweg, Zugangsweg Schneverdingen (Variante der Etappe 5) is a walking route of 21.1 km that starts in Bispingen. It does not end where it starts. You start in Niederhaverbeck and finish in Behringen. Along the way you pass Alfred Toepfer Akademie für Naturschutz (after 12.3 km).

How hard is the route?

You climb 64 m in total and descend 83 m. Allow ± 4:45 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (12.8 km), path (5.1 km) and road (2.3 km). Of the surface, 6.1 km gravel and 3.4 km unpaved. For 7.6 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 34 benches and 2 bike pumps. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of Heidschnuckenweg

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1MemorialMemorialMemorial · 1.6 km from the route
  2. 2MemorialMemorialMemorial · 1.6 km from the route
  3. 3Heimathaus De TheeshofHeimathaus De TheeshofAttraction · 2.7 km from the route
  4. 4Kriegerdenkmal HeberKriegerdenkmal HeberMemorial · 2.8 km from the route
  5. 5Wilseder BergWilseder BergAttraction · 2.9 km from the route
  6. 6Heidemuseum Dat Ole HusHeidemuseum Dat Ole HusMuseum · 3.8 km from the route
  7. 7TotengrundTotengrundViewpoint · 4 km from the route
  8. 8Kriegerdenkmal LangelohKriegerdenkmal LangelohMemorial · 4.6 km from the route
  9. 9Pult- und Federkielmuseum InselPult- und Federkielmuseum InselMuseum · 5 km from the route
  10. 10Gedenkstein für unbekannte Opfer eines KZ-ZugesGedenkstein für unbekannte Opfer eines KZ-ZugesMemorial · 6.2 km from the route
  11. 11Sprengeler MühleSprengeler MühleMuseum · 6.8 km from the route
  12. 12ScreamScreamObservation tower · 8 km from the route
  13. 13BobbahnBobbahnAttraction · 8.1 km from the route
  14. 14Flug der DämonenFlug der DämonenAttraction · 8.2 km from the route
  15. 15Big LoopBig LoopAttraction · 8.2 km from the route
  16. 16Indy-BlitzIndy-BlitzAttraction · 8.4 km from the route
  17. 17Wassermühle EggersmühlenWassermühle EggersmühlenAttraction · 8.5 km from the route
  18. 18Desert RaceDesert RaceAttraction · 8.6 km from the route
  19. 19SudermühleSudermühleAttraction · 9.4 km from the route
  20. 20Observation towerObservation tower · 2 km from the route
  21. 21Observation towerObservation tower · 2 km from the route
  22. 22HingstbergViewpoint · 7.1 km from the route
  23. 23Colossos-Kampf der GigantenAttraction · 8.5 km from the route
  24. 24Observation towerObservation tower · 8.6 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Heidschnuckenweg, Zugangsweg Schneverdingen (Variante der Etappe 5)?

Heidschnuckenweg, Zugangsweg Schneverdingen (Variante der Etappe 5) is 21.1 km long. Allow ± 4:45 h of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.

Is this route a circular walk?

No, the route runs from Niederhaverbeck to Behringen.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Bispingen.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 64 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

No, there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Alfred Toepfer Akademie für Naturschutz.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

Yes. Sign in with your Outdoor Pitstop account and choose Download GPX at the top of this page: 10 routes a month for free, unlimited with Pro.

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