--- title: "NORDPFAD Haxloher Erde" url: "https://www.niedersachsen-tourism.com/tour/nordpfad-haxloher-erde" description: "It’s a peaceful little corner of the world through which the NORDPFAD trail winds and the Fintau River meanders gently. This small heathland river accompanies us through the varied cultural landscape. If you’re looking to unwind, this is the place for you!" language: "en" type: "SportsActivityLocation" breadcrumb: "Root > Home > Special > Destination.Data Details > Tour" --- GPX Share NORDPFAD Haxloher Erde ====================== - 10.50 km long - Round trip - Difficulty: easy - Condition: easy - Hiking trail - Nordic walking - Walking / hiking - 3:30 h - 10.50 km - 35 m - 46 m - 11 m - - Start: 27389 Fintel, Melkhus Fintel, Wohlsberg 81 (starting point 1) - Destination: 27389 Fintel, Melkhus Fintel, Wohlsberg 81 (starting point 1) **Fields, meadows, and tree-lined avenues—a landscape that helps you slow down** --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It’s a peaceful little corner of the world through which the NORDPFAD trail winds and the Fintau River meanders gently. This small heathland river accompanies us through the varied cultural landscape. If you’re looking to unwind, this is the place for you! Read more Good to know ------------ Pavements Asphalt (100%) Best to visit suitable Depends on weather - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Directions We'll start at and hike along the grassy strip next to the paved road until we reach the intersection on the **Wohlsberg.** Here, we turn left onto a dirt road that takes us 1.3 km along nature trails through the expansive fields and meadows of the Fintaumiederung.  Once we arrive at the idyllic **Fintau Bridge**, it’s worth taking a short break. The 18.3-km-long Heideflus River originates in the Lüneburg Heath and flows into the Wümme near Lauenbrück. It serves as a habitat for numerous fish, such as sea trout and salmon. Leaving the bridge behind us, we hike right through the fields and enjoy the view of the **Langewiese parcel**. Following a paved path, we reach the next intersection, where we turn left onto the street **Im Vieh**. We follow the Birkenallee—which is paved at first and later becomes cobblestone—along the adjacent green strip. Barely noticeable on the right side of the path, the 43-meter-high Feienberg rises above the Fintau lowlands. On the other side of the path is a small marsh area drained by the Florgraben, which we cross shortly thereafter. Following the next signpost, we hike eastward toward **Feienbuschs Moor**, cross the K221, and reach the **Wiesenblick rest area**. Ahead of us lies a vast expanse of grassland. During a break here or elsewhere in the spring and fall, you can listen to the trumpeting chorus of numerous resting cranes. On the southern edge of the Hammoor, we hike to the **Hammoor Woodland**, turn right onto the cobblestone road, and follow the path to the next intersection. On the left is the southwestern part of the , which protects a section of the eighteen-kilometer-long Fintau River with its alder, birch, and pine groves. We follow the trail and the Fintau River westward. Hidden from view, the heathland river winds its way through a floodplain forest. We catch only occasional glimpses of the Fintau,  while on the other side of the trail we have a wide view of the farmlands and fields. Passing a biogas plant, we cross the K 221 again, pass a farmstead, and continue straight ahead on the fine-gravel path. A short distance past the **Mühlenbachswiesen** , we leave the trail and hike along the NORDPFAD toward Fintel. We cross the **Fintau again,** reach the small settlement of **Wohlsberg** , and finally our starting point, the . If you’d like, take a look inside the open barn at  and enjoy a bite to eat at the Melkhus during the summer months. The 1.3 km detour to the **town center** of Fintel is also well worth it. In addition to places to stop for refreshments, shopping, and lodging, the with its beautiful garden, as well as the open-aircan be visited. **Short Route** The short, family-friendly 4.5-km route, which takes about 1 1/2 hours, leads from via Wohlsdorf to the Fintaubrücke bridge. From the Langewiese that follows, however, do not head toward the street "Im Vieh," but go directly to the Fintau and from there back to . **Connections to other NORDPFADEN trails:** A 2.8 km access trail leads to Osterberg, starting point 1 of the . **Trail Closures** Before your hike, you should check to check for possible detours and trail disruptions that may occur due to flooding, storm damage, or forestry work. Read more Route markings **Marker** The marker shows a white "N" on an orange background with the name of the NORDPFAD Haxloher Erde. **Signposting** Destination signposts supplement the markings and are placed at prominent points. The signposts list places that are on the route or branch off from it, together with the distance in kilometers. The logo of the respective NORDPFADES is located underneath. Read more Directions & Parking facilities **Getting there**From the A1 or A7 highways, it takes about 30–40 minutes to reach the starting points in Fintel, each of which has an information sign and parking available.  - **Starting Point 1**: 27389 Fintel, Melkhus Fintel, Wohlsberg 81 - **Starting Point 2**: 27389 Fintel, Heimathaus, Pferdemarkt 12, approx. 1.5 km from the NORDPFAD - **Starting Point 3:** 27389 Fintel, EUROSTRAND, Bruchweg 11, approx. 3.5 km from the NORDPFAD Read more **Parking**There are two parking areas available along the NORDPFAD. The respective starting points can also be found there. - **Parking Lot 1**: 27389 Fintel, Melkhus Fintel, Wohlsberg 81 - **Parking Lot 2**: 27389 Fintel, Heimathaus, Pferdemarkt 12, approx. 1.5 km from the NORDPFAD - **Parking Lot 3:** 27389 Fintel, EUROSTRAND, Bruchweg 11, approx. 3.5 km from the NORDPFAD Read more **Public transportation**Arrival by bus - **NORDPFAD bus stop:** Fintel Gemeinde (bus route 871) and Fintel, Am Markt (bus route 873), approx. 1.5 km and 1.4 km respectively from the S1 of the NORDPFAD - **Bus route 871:** runs Mon.-Sat. between Rotenburg and Fintel, in Rotenburg (Wümme) there is a train connection to Hamburg and Bremen - **Bus route 873:** runs Mon.-Fri. between Lauenbrück and Fintel, in Lauenbrück there is a rail connection to Hamburg and Bremen - **Info**: Read more Additional information **Komoot** We haveall 24 circular hiking trails in a separate in the well-known outdoor app. The tours can also be found in the portal under the "Northern Heath" region. **Not yet on Komoot?** There is a free voucher code for new customers.The code is **ROW** and can be redeemed via **"Redeem voucher"** at or via the link . Read more Contact person Touristikverband Landkreis Rotenburg (Wümme) e.V.**- Ihr Ansprechpartner für die NORDPFADE und die Region** Harburger Straße 59 27356 Rotenburg (Wümme) License (master data) Touristikverband Landkreis Rotenburg (Wümme) Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author Read more Social Media Read more Nearby ------ View on map - Tours 223.00 km - Walking / hiking 223.00 km - Walking / hiking 6.30 km - Walking / hiking Contact **Samtgemeinde Fintel - Ihr Kontakt vor Ort** Berliner Straße 3 27389 Lauenbrück Download GPX file - -