Niederhaverbeck - Wilseder Berg
61% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
11.6kmLength
224mElevation gain
3–3.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Popular circular route in the Lüneburg Heath nature reserve, Lower Saxony.
The Wilseder Berg is the highest elevation in the Lüneburg Heath - this is where this hike goes, starting in Niederhaverbeck. The car park at the starting point is subject to a charge. From there, the route leads via Steingrund to Totengrund and up to Wilseder Berg, from where there is a great view over the forest and heathland. The route continues to Wilsede and back via Oberhaverbecker Holz.
When the heather is in bloom between the beginning of August and the beginning of September, the paths around the Wilseder Berg are sometimes a little more crowded.
Highlights of the hike:
- Heath
- Heath village of Wilsede
- Wilseder Berg
- Schafstall
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Top sights
Wilseder Berg
Peak
Wilseder Berg
Viewpoint
Totengrund
Viewpoint
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Archaeological site
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Enjoy this 11.6-km circular trail near Bispingen, Lower Saxony. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 49 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are July through September.
What is the expected weather this week for Niederhaverbeck - Wilseder Berg?
Expected weather for Niederhaverbeck - Wilseder Berg for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 19 September - 17.6 degrees/drizzle
- Sun 20 September - 16.9 degrees/drizzle
- Mon 21 September - 17.1 degrees/clear
- Tue 22 September - 18.1 degrees/foggy
- Wed 23 September - 20.1 degrees/clear
Where is Niederhaverbeck - Wilseder Berg located?
Niederhaverbeck - Wilseder Berg is a trail located in Naturschutzgebiet Lüneburger Heide.
How hard is Niederhaverbeck - Wilseder Berg?
Niederhaverbeck - Wilseder Berg is considered a moderate hike that covers 11.6 km, with an elevation gain of 224 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Niederhaverbeck - Wilseder Berg?
Niederhaverbeck - Wilseder Berg is considered a moderate hike that covers 11.6 km, with an elevation gain of 224 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Niederhaverbeck - Wilseder Berg a circular?
Niederhaverbeck - Wilseder Berg is a circular trail that covers 11.6 km, with an elevation gain of 224 m. It takes about 3–3.5 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 Niederhaverbeck - Wilseder Berg?
Niederhaverbeck - Wilseder Berg is a circular trail that covers 11.6 km, with an elevation gain of 224 m. It takes about 3–3.5 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 Niederhaverbeck - Wilseder Berg?
Dogs may be allowed on Niederhaverbeck - Wilseder Berg. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Niederhaverbeck - Wilseder Berg?
July to September is the most popular time of year to visit Niederhaverbeck - Wilseder Berg.
How busy is Niederhaverbeck - Wilseder Berg?
According to trailgoers, Niederhaverbeck - Wilseder Berg is usually busy. July to September is the most popular time of year to visit Niederhaverbeck - Wilseder Berg.
Are there scenic views at Niederhaverbeck - Wilseder Berg?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Niederhaverbeck - Wilseder Berg features multiple scenic viewpoints. Some of the viewpoints include Wilseder Berg and Totengrund.
Are there forests at Niederhaverbeck - Wilseder Berg?
Yes, Niederhaverbeck - Wilseder Berg is a forest trail in Naturschutzgebiet Lüneburger Heide.
Are there wildflowers at Niederhaverbeck - Wilseder Berg?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Niederhaverbeck - Wilseder Berg, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there a fee required at Niederhaverbeck - Wilseder Berg?
Yes, a fee is required at Niederhaverbeck - Wilseder Berg. Check local park resources for more information.
Last updated on 19 September 2026 at 00:15 GMT+0