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Lower Saxony
Landkreis Holzminden
Lüerdissen

Hexenkanzel (Witch’s Pulpit) Rock Formation

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Lower Saxony
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Lüerdissen

Hexenkanzel (Witch’s Pulpit) Rock Formation

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Hexenkanzel (Witch’s Pulpit) Rock Formation

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    April 24, 2021

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    A must for hikers and climbers!
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    March 21, 2022

    Hiking

    You can also climb the witch pulpit as a "normal" hiker without climbing equipment.
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    September 12, 2025

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    From the upper path, the rock head is easily accessible for hikers.
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    Best Hikes to Hexenkanzel (Witch’s Pulpit) Rock Formation

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    1. Wilhelm Raabe Tower – Rothestein Cave loop from Capellenhagen

    17.8km

    05:15

    500m

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    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 420 m

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