Raised Bog Trail – Moor Forest loop from Quelkhorn

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Raised Bog Trail – Moor Forest loop from Quelkhorn

Moderate

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Raised Bog Trail – Moor Forest loop from Quelkhorn

02:07

8.26km

30m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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335 m

Quelkhorner Windmill

Highlight • Monument

The mill is really nice and looks very neat.

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1.01 km

Entrance to the Rewetted Quelkhorner Moor

Highlight • Natural

It's fun every 4 seasons

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2.77 km

Bench with a view of the Buchholz fields

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From the bench you have a beautiful view of the vastness of the field.

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4.60 km

Swamp forest in the Quelkhorner Moor

Highlight • Forest

Pretty quarry forest in the Quelkhorn Moor. The birch trunks look particularly beautiful in winter.

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4.80 km

Raised Bog Trail

Highlight • Trail

The path through the moor has long been forgotten. Anyone who dares anyway and knows the way will be rewarded by a beautiful path.

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5.66 km

Old Iron Gate and Rhododendrons at Quelkhorner Moor

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Particularly beautiful when the rhododendron blooms.

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6.49 km

War Memorial for Soldiers from Quelkhorn

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This memorial site is located in Quelkhorn and commemorates the soldiers from Quelkhorn from World War II. There is also a bank nearby to rest.

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8.26 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.35 km

1.58 km

327 m

Surfaces

4.49 km

1.83 km

1.53 km

258 m

149 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 8 October

14°C

8°C

98 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 27.0 km/h

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Comments

June 22, 2024,77 / 24 Hochmoor Quelkhorn

The monthly tour with the hiking group took us to the Quelkhorner Hochmoor.
#1 A place marked by the Bible, by the way.
#8 and #11 a wonderful little path through the middle of the moor.
This time it ended with a delicious meal with a 3-tier cake as the crowning glory. A fellow hiker had to show us the …

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