Leinetal from Neustadt am Ruebenberge
14.6kmLength
225mElevation gain
3.5–4hrEstimated time
Circular
Relaxed circular hiking trail in the Steinhuder Meer Nature Park, Lower Saxony.
This is a very scenic circular walk through the Leine valley. The start and finish is in Neustadt am Rübenberge; travelling by public transport is easy. Landestrost Castle, a building in the Weser Renaissance style, is located in the immediate vicinity of the starting point of the hike. The Leine is crossed at the Scharnhorst Bridge near Bordenau, so that the return route runs west of the river. Some stretches lead along roads with little traffic.
Highlights of the hike:
- Romantic valley of the Leine
- Neustadt am Rübenberge
- Landestrost Castle
- Lake Bordenau
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Top sights
Bordenauer See
Lake
Alte Leine
Lake
Hafen
River
Schloss Landestrost
Castle
Geburtshaus Scharnhorst
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Enjoy this 14.6-km circular trail near Neustadt am Rübenberge, Lower Saxony. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 22 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Leinetal from Neustadt am Ruebenberge?
Expected weather for Leinetal from Neustadt am Ruebenberge for the next 5 days is:
- Thu 24 September - 17.6 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 21.4 degrees/drizzle
- Sat 26 September - 21 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 25.8 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 25.3 degrees/clear
Where is Leinetal from Neustadt am Ruebenberge located?
Leinetal from Neustadt am Ruebenberge is a trail located in Steinhuder Meer Nature Park.
How hard is Leinetal from Neustadt am Ruebenberge?
Leinetal from Neustadt am Ruebenberge is considered a moderate hike that covers 14.6 km, with an elevation gain of 225 m. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Leinetal from Neustadt am Ruebenberge?
Leinetal from Neustadt am Ruebenberge is considered a moderate hike that covers 14.6 km, with an elevation gain of 225 m. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Leinetal from Neustadt am Ruebenberge a circular?
Leinetal from Neustadt am Ruebenberge is a circular trail that covers 14.6 km, with an elevation gain of 225 m. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Leinetal from Neustadt am Ruebenberge?
Leinetal from Neustadt am Ruebenberge is a circular trail that covers 14.6 km, with an elevation gain of 225 m. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Leinetal from Neustadt am Ruebenberge?
Dogs may be allowed on Leinetal from Neustadt am Ruebenberge. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there lakes at Leinetal from Neustadt am Ruebenberge?
Yes, Leinetal from Neustadt am Ruebenberge is near Bordenauer See and Alte Leine.
Are there rivers at Leinetal from Neustadt am Ruebenberge?
Yes, Leinetal from Neustadt am Ruebenberge is near Hafen.
Is Leinetal from Neustadt am Ruebenberge paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Leinetal from Neustadt am Ruebenberge is partially paved.
Are there forests at Leinetal from Neustadt am Ruebenberge?
Yes, Leinetal from Neustadt am Ruebenberge is a forest trail in Steinhuder Meer Nature Park.
Last updated on 20 September 2026 at 22:27 GMT+0