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Germany
Lower Saxony
Landkreis Holzminden
Negenborn

Amelungsborn Abbey – Hooptal Hut and Rock Carvings loop from Holzminden

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Germany
Lower Saxony
Landkreis Holzminden
Negenborn

Amelungsborn Abbey – Hooptal Hut and Rock Carvings loop from Holzminden

Easy

4.7

(10)

36

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Amelungsborn Abbey – Hooptal Hut and Rock Carvings loop from Holzminden

01:13

4.42km

70m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 20, 2026

Waypoints

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323 m

Amelungsborn Abbey

Highlight • Religious Site

The Amelungsborn Monastery Church is one of the most magnificent medieval buildings in the Weser Uplands!
Like all Cistercian monastery churches, it is dedicated to the Virgin Mary.
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408 m

Herb Garden at Amelungsborn Abbey

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The herb garden at Amelungsborn Monastery is reminiscent of the former monastery kitchen gardens. Beautifully done!

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460 m

Using a small ladder, you can legally climb the 1.5 km long medieval monastery wall of Amelungsborn along the hiking trails and quickly reach the magnificent former Cistercian monastery church of Amelungsborn from the forest.

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492 m

WS Stamp 12: Amelungsborn Monastery

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My highlight! The monastery and the grounds are beautiful. We started in Stadtoldendorf and made our way there along the monastery path along the edge of the forest. The way …

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1.67 km

Hooptal Hut and Rock Carvings

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A nice place for a rest. The Hooptal between Stadtoldendorf and Negenborn is very romantic.

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2.32 km

Fahrenbach Stream Crossing

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Even at the beginning of April this year, the Fahrenbach stream was already empty.
So the ford could be used safely. 😬

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2.44 km

On March 21, 1972, a Royal Air Force military aircraft crashed here.
The captain was killed.

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2.77 km

Old Sandstone Quarry Ruins

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Entrance to the quarry. Bundsandstein was quarried here in the past.

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4.42 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.71 km

874 m

675 m

140 m

Surfaces

2.37 km

1.13 km

649 m

246 m

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Highest point (250 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

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Friday 22 May

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