Walking route · Südheide · Updated on 14 November 2026

Heidschnuckenweg Etappe 12: Weesen - Dehningshof walk

Heidschnuckenweg Etappe 12: Weesen - Dehningshof is a walk of 12.8 km from Südheide. Along the way you'll find 37 benches and 2 public toilets.

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Heidschnuckenweg Etappe 12: Weesen - Dehningshof, photo 2

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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.

12.8 km
± 2:55 h
↑ 58 m · ↓ 57 m
Moderate
From A to B
National route

Start in Südheide
0 km
1.4 km · 5 benches
Public toilet
1.4 km
10.3 km · 32 benches
Public toilet
11.7 km
1.1 km
Finish
12.8 km

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Longest stretch without a toilet: 10.3 kmBetween 1.4 km and 11.7 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

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

Elevation and terrain

Up: ↑ 58 m
Down: ↓ 57 m
Highest point: 110 m
Lowest point: 64 m

Nowhere steeper than 5%.

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

Way types

12.8 km in total

Track: 9 km
Path: 3 km
Street: 455 m
Road: 325 m

Surfaces

12.8 km in total

Unpaved: 4.9 km
Natural: 4.3 km
Gravel: 2.6 km
Asphalt: 525 m
Paved: 25 m
Unknown: 500 m

About the walking route Heidschnuckenweg Etappe 12: Weesen - Dehningshof

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

Where do you walk?

Heidschnuckenweg Etappe 12: Weesen - Dehningshof is a walking route of 12.8 km that starts in Südheide. It does not end where it starts. You start in Weesen and finish in Dehningshof.

How hard is the route?

You climb 58 m in total and descend 57 m. Allow ± 2:55 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (9 km), path (3 km) and street (455 m). Of the surface, 4.9 km unpaved and 4.3 km natural. For 500 m the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 37 benches and 2 public toilets. The longest stretch without a toilet is 10.3 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of Heidschnuckenweg Hauptroute

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Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

1Gedenkstein Zugunglück Eschede 03. Juni 1998Memorial · 6.9 km from the route
2Grabhügelfeld von BonstorfArchaeological site · 5.8 km from the route
3Gedenkstätte Zugunglück EschedeAttraction · 6.9 km from the route
4Großsteingrab SiddernhausenArchaeological site · 7.3 km from the route
5LuftbrückenmuseumMuseum · 8.3 km from the route
6Albert König MuseumMuseum · 8.8 km from the route
7Gedenkstätte UnterlüßMemorial · 9.4 km from the route
8Observation towerObservation tower · 7.4 km from the route
9Observation towerObservation tower · 9.2 km from the route
10ASRObservation tower · 9.4 km from the route
11TWR ETHSObservation tower · 9.8 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Heidschnuckenweg Etappe 12: Weesen - Dehningshof?

Heidschnuckenweg Etappe 12: Weesen - Dehningshof is 12.8 km long. Allow ± 2:55 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 Weesen to Dehningshof.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Südheide.

How hard is this route?

Moderate, with 58 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 2 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 10.3 km.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

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

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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