Clearly visible dinosaur tracks – Bremsschacht 7 Rest Area loop from Landkreis Schaumburg

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Clearly visible dinosaur tracks – Bremsschacht 7 Rest Area loop from Landkreis Schaumburg

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Clearly visible dinosaur tracks – Bremsschacht 7 Rest Area loop from Landkreis Schaumburg

01:32

5.23km

150m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Weserbergland

Waypoints

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479 m

Bückeberg Dinosaur Trackways

Highlight • Natural Monument

It is worth visiting the Dinosauierfährten;

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591 m

Schaumburger Weg Shelter

Highlight • Mountain Hut

A great shelter if you are surprised by a rain shower or the sun is beating too much from the sky. You can definitely take a break in the refuge.

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2.13 km

Bremsschacht 7

Highlight • Historical Site

A historic building for the underground mining at that time. An information building tells the story (s).

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2.48 km

Dinosaur Tracks in the Obernkirchen Sandstone Quarries

Highlight • Natural Monument

The traces were discovered by the quarry operator and were extensively developed for tourism and science. They are freely accessible at any time and have been supplemented by informative display boards.
obernkirchen-info.de/bergstadt/dinosaurierwegen.htm

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2.64 km

Clearly visible dinosaur tracks

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The fossilized tracks of the dinosaurs are 140 million years old.

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2.64 km

Obernkirchen Sandstone Quarries

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Where strong mountain ranges rise from the North German lowlands for the first time, the Obernkirchen sandstone quarries are located four kilometers east of Obernkirchen and six kilometers south of …

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3.15 km

Bremsschacht 7 Rest Area

Highlight • Structure

Here the miners were able to enter the shaft

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5.23 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.50 km

614 m

Surfaces

4.68 km

304 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 6 October

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Comments

December 28, 2021,Wanderung

This multi-day tour requires a lot of experience in the high mountains! Attention, please bring your bivouac sack and tent with you. Eating and watering for 8 days is sure to help too. Crampons are compulsory :-)
Irony off ;-)

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