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Lower Saxony
Lüneburg Heath
Gifhorn
Ribbesbüttel

Old Sand Quarry – Observation Point at the Old Oker Arm loop from Ribbesbüttel

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Germany
Lower Saxony
Lüneburg Heath
Gifhorn
Ribbesbüttel

Old Sand Quarry – Observation Point at the Old Oker Arm loop from Ribbesbüttel

Easy

5.0

(3)

12

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Old Sand Quarry – Observation Point at the Old Oker Arm loop from Ribbesbüttel

01:21

22.0km

70m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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NSG Okeraue bei Volkse

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

3.42 km

Scenic Country Roads Near Gifhorn

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2

7.54 km

Old Sand Quarry

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The former sand pit is slowly taking back nature. Birches and small spruces and firs are on the advance and the hunter calls out "Waidmannsheil" on a high seat in the middle of the pit! 😉

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3

11.9 km

You pass the lookout point directly and you should definitely get off here. They have taken the trouble to put up a large and interesting information board. A wooden platform …

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4

13.0 km

Feldmarkweg

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a really great path through the Feldmark, very good ground

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5

14.7 km

Oker Rapids near Hillerse

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Bridges offer a wide view of the river and banks, often ducks and fish can be seen here. In the south you can see a small rustling stone step. You …

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6

19.0 km

Very dense forest with treetops enclosing the path. Dark and nice and cool in the summer.
The path itself is very well paved.

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7

19.0 km

Shaded Forest Path

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This path is particularly recommended in strong sunlight as it offers shade and cooling

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8

19.0 km

Nice and cool in the heat! 👍

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22.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.1 km

5.52 km

3.56 km

2.14 km

684 m

Surfaces

13.4 km

3.76 km

2.56 km

2.19 km

< 100 m

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Wednesday 16 September

19°C

11°C

21 %

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