• 2.21 km long
  • Difficulty: easy
  • Condition: easy
  • Families and children
  • Health
  • Walking
  • Walking / hiking
  • 0:39 h
  • 2.21 km
  • 54 m
  • 49 m
  • 174 m
  • 215 m
  • 41 m
  • Start: Kirchweg 2, 37586 Dassel
  • Destination: Kirchweg 2, 37586 Dassel
Short family-friendly circular hike to the Löwenburg in Lauenberg!
According to legend, Löwenburg Castle was built by the Counts of Dassel as a hunting lodge. Around 1250, it is mentioned in a change of ownership to the Guelphs and served as the administrative seat of the Lauenburg office of the Dukes of Brunswick-Lüneburg from 1399 to 1530.

Pavements

Unknown (5%)
Asphalt (62%)
Path (13%)
Trackless (20%)

Best to visit

suitable
Depends on weather

Directions & Parking facilities

Getting there
From the parking lot (sports field) on Kirchweg, continue straight ahead along the main road into Sohnreystraße and continue in the direction of Bender Weg. On the left-hand side you will now see a wooden sign labeled Burgstraße. Walk up the small tarred road and follow the signs directly to Löwenburg Castle.

Contact person

Einbeck Tourismus
Marktstraße 13
37574 Einbeck

License (master data)

Einbeck Tourismus Stabstelle PBR
License: Attribution

Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

After your hike, enjoy refreshments in one of the local restaurants in Lauenberg, have an ice cream in the ice cream parlor or visit the Lauenberg swimming lake.

Gasthaus Hagedorn
Sollingstraße 46
37586 Dassel - OT Lauenberg
Tel.: +49 55 62 / 30-4

Gremmel's Gasthaus
Sollingstrasse 12
37586 Dassel OT Lauenberg
Tel.: +49 55 62 / 87 87

Eiscafé Papenberg
Ralf Papenberg
Stubenanger 5
37586 Dassel / Lauenberg
Tel.: 0160/97713531

If you want to cool off after the hike, you can take a detour to the Lauenberger Badesee make. (Detour approx. 1 km.) 

There is a small kiosk, sanitary facilities and the camper van site at Lauenberg bathing lake.


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