Germany
Saxony-Anhalt
Harz Mountains
Mansfeld-Südharz
Südharz
Upper Zechental Valley
Germany
Saxony-Anhalt
Harz Mountains
Mansfeld-Südharz
Südharz
Upper Zechental Valley
Upper Zechental Valley
Hiking Highlight (Segment)
Recommended by 107 out of 113 hikers
This Highlight goes through a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Biosphärenreservat Karstlandschaft Südharz
Location: Südharz, Mansfeld-Südharz, Harz Mountains, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Best Hiking Routes to Upper Zechental Valley
- Intermediate
4.8
(372)
1,371
Beautiful half-timbered houses – Rittertor Stolberg loop from Schwenda03:40
12.2km
380m
Intermediate4.7
(251)
808
Bergstüb'l Josephskreuz – Beautiful half-timbered houses loop from Stadt Stolberg (Harz)03:24
11.3km
320m
Expert4.6
(48)
140
Rittertor Stolberg – Stolberg Stag Monument loop from Schwenda05:40
18.6km
630m
Tips
The upper Zechental is a nice starting point for the ascent to the Josephshöhe.
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•April 11, 2017
The Zechental valley is the ascent to the Josephskreuz and the Route of Songs. Enjoy your hike.
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Location: Südharz, Mansfeld-Südharz, Harz Mountains, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Best Hiking Routes to Upper Zechental Valley
- Intermediate
4.8
(372)
1,371
Beautiful half-timbered houses – Rittertor Stolberg loop from Schwenda03:40
12.2km
380m
Intermediate4.7
(251)
808
Bergstüb'l Josephskreuz – Beautiful half-timbered houses loop from Stadt Stolberg (Harz)03:24
11.3km
320m
Expert4.6
(48)
140
Rittertor Stolberg – Stolberg Stag Monument loop from Schwenda05:40
18.6km
630m
Information
- Distance1.39 km
- Uphill100 m
- Downhill10 m
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