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Saxony-Anhalt
Harz Mountains

Landkreis Harz

Oberharz am Brocken

Birkenfeld Castle Ruins (Rübeland)

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Saxony-Anhalt
Harz Mountains

Landkreis Harz

Oberharz am Brocken

Birkenfeld Castle Ruins (Rübeland)

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Birkenfeld Castle Ruins (Rübeland)

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    Best Hikes to Birkenfeld Castle Ruins (Rübeland)

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    1. Hoher Kleef Pavillon (HWN 88) – Krockstein Viaduct loop from Neuwerk

    8.16km

    02:21

    200m

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

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    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    July 14, 2021

    From Rübeland, the ruins of Birkenfeld Castle can be hiked up via a short but steep climb. The former castle area offers you a beautiful view of large parts of the Upper Harz. In good weather you can also see the prominent peak of the Brocken from here.

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      September 3, 2021

      Nice view and great photo spot!

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        November 13, 2021

        Not far from the Hohe Kleef observation pavilion. However, there are only a few stones left and an information board

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          Elevation 440 m

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          Location: Oberharz am Brocken, Landkreis Harz, Harz Mountains, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

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