--- title: "Hümmlinger Megalith-Tour" url: "https://www.niedersachsen-tourism.com/tour/huemmlinger-megalith-tour" description: "The Hümmling is a very special spot in Emsland: unlike the flat and water-rich region, it is characterized above all by a densely wooded and gently gently rolling hills and heathland. Many, in part very well preserved evidence that the Hümmling has been inhabited since the Neolithic Age. has been continuously inhabited. It is worth discovering this facet of Emsland on the 55 km long circular route by bike. The baroque hunting lodge Clemenswerth Castle with its monastery garden, the open-air exhibitions in the cultural village of Ahmsen or the Naturkundehaus Lähden are just as inviting to visit as the lovingly restored Hüvener mill. The mill grounds are home to one of the most beautiful picnic spots in the Emsland region and volunteers demonstrate the old miller's trade on grinding days. In the center of Hüven is the fifth heaviest boulder in Lower Saxony, weighing 102.5 tons. Lower Saxony cannot be overlooked. The natural monument \"The Colossus\" was discovered during discovered during excavation work on a field in 2020. In comparison comparison, the megalithic tombs along the \"Hünengräberstraße of the Hümmling\", such as Volber's Hünensteine, the Königsgrab, the Wappengrab or Bruneforths Esch, seem really small. Not far from of the cycle path in Sögel, we recommend a short stop at the Romanian Orthodox Church, which is made entirely of wood. Completed in 2021, the building offers space for up to 200 people and is the largest church of its kind in Germany." language: "en" type: "SportsActivityLocation" image: "https://dam.destination.one/3572102/c53545e32cf36c223ee1473e98a0706d71ccad5fae1efdaf70f30c453fc74d08/holzkirche-der-rum-nisch-orthodoxen-kirche-s-gel-naturpark-h-mmling-1.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Home > Special > Destination.Data Details > Tour" --- GPX Share Hümmlinger Megalith-Tour ======================== - 55.20 km long - Round trip - Difficulty: very easy - Condition: very easy - Great panorama - Bicycle Holzkirche der Rumänisch-Orthodoxen Kirche, Sögel ©Naturpark Hümmling (1) - 3:40 h - 55.20 km - 250 m - 250 m - 19 m - 47 m - 28 m - - Start: Start of the tour Knotenpunkte: 58-48-61-85-10-16-60-17-53-04-98-56-07-67-92-01-52-70-89-17-36-57-74-83-15-33-86-49-58 TheHümmling is a very special spot in Emsland: unlike the flat and water-richregion, it is characterized above all by a densely wooded and gentlygently rolling hills and heathland. Many, in part very well preservedevidence that the Hümmling has been inhabited since the Neolithic Age.has been continuously inhabited. It is worth discovering this facet of Emsland on the55 km long circular route by bike. Thebaroque hunting lodge **Clemenswerth Castle** with its monastery garden, theopen-air exhibitions in the **cultural village of Ahmsen** or the **Naturkundehaus Lähden**are just as inviting to visit as the lovingly restored **Hüvenermill**. The mill grounds are home to one of the most beautiful picnic spotsin the Emsland region and volunteers demonstrate the old miller's trade on grinding days. In thecenter of Hüven is the fifth heaviest boulder in Lower Saxony, weighing 102.5 tons.Lower Saxony cannot be overlooked. The natural monument **"The Colossus"** was discovered duringdiscovered during excavation work on a field in 2020. In comparisoncomparison, the megalithic tombs along the **"Hünengräberstraßeof the Hümmling"**, such as Volber's Hünensteine, the Königsgrab, theWappengrab or Bruneforths Esch, seem really small. Not far fromof the cycle path in Sögel, we recommend a short stop at the Romanian Orthodox Church, which is made entirely of wood.Completed in 2021, the building offers space for up to 200 peopleand is the largest church of its kind in Germany. Read more Hüvener Mühle – Radfahren Hümmling ©Emsland Tourismus GmbH (1) Insel Saßlage, Holte-Lastrup ©Naturpark Hümmling (3) Hünengräberstraße des Hümmling bei Groß Berßen ©Naturpark Hümmling (6) Großsteingrab Bruneforth Hühnengräberstraße des Hümmlings Hühnengräberstraße des Hümmling Schloss Clemenswerth, Sögel – Radfahren Hümmling ©Emsland Tourismus GmbH (1) Good to know ------------ Best to visit suitable Depends on weather - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Contact person Emsland Tourismus GmbHOrdeniederung 1 49716 Meppen License (master data) Emsland Tourismus GmbH Nearby ------ View on map - Event - Nature experience - Bird sanctuary - Place of interest - Garden - Climbing - Nature park - Tours 395.67 km - Bicycle 63.00 km - Bicycle 380.90 km - Bicycle Contact Beginn der Tour 49751 Sögel Download GPX file - -