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Germany
Lower Saxony

Walbeck Border Tower – Border Tower Walbeck loop from Helmstedt

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Germany
Lower Saxony

Walbeck Border Tower – Border Tower Walbeck loop from Helmstedt

Moderate

4.5

(2)

5

riders

Walbeck Border Tower – Border Tower Walbeck loop from Helmstedt

01:14

20.3km

180m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Naturpark Elm-Lappwald

Lappwald

Bachtäler des Lappwaldes

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

3.39 km

Triplet Pine

Highlight • Natural Monument

The triple pine is a tree with three trunks

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2

8.42 km

Second Walbecker Watchtower

Highlight • Monument

Northeast of Helmstedt are located in Lappwald trench remnants of Helmstedter Landwehr in the direction of Walbeck. Buildings preserved are two towers from the 13th century, referred to as the 1st and 2nd Walbecker waiting.

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3

9.62 km

Walbeck Border Tower

Highlight • Monument

The observation tower was dismantled and the individual concrete parts were placed "below".

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4

9.62 km

Border Tower Walbeck

Highlight • Monument

Nice that he's history.

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5

13.4 km

Brunnentheater Bad Helmstedt

Highlight • Monument

Very nice building 🏘 you can't see it everywhere! With It is upstairs where you can discover many bicycle and hiking trails !!

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6

17.1 km

Waldbad Helmstedt

Highlight • Rest Area

Oh beautiful forest pool, ideal for cooling off in between!

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17.3 km

Birkerteich Forest Pool

Highlight • Rest Area

The Waldbad Birkerteich is an open-air swimming pool opened on June 30, 1952 in the district town of Helmstedt in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is located in the middle of the ridge Lappwald.

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18.0 km

Nice starting point for a Lappwald tour

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20.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.9 km

1.93 km

1.88 km

1.43 km

154 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.65 km

4.02 km

3.69 km

1.34 km

882 m

714 m

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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Tuesday 6 October

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