Landkreis Harz
BallenstedtGroßer Gegenstein
Landkreis Harz
BallenstedtGroßer Gegenstein
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Großer Gegenstein
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Location: Ballenstedt, Landkreis Harz, Harz Mountains, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
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•October 24, 2024
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Since 1863, a cross has commemorated the Battle of the Nations near Leipzig, in which Anhalt troops also took part in 1813. From the Great Gegenstein, the brave "stair climber" has a wonderful panoramic view of the Brocken massif and the foothills of the Harz Mountains.
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•December 16, 2019
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43.3km
02:51
320m
320m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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05:55
1,030m
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Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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Elevation 280 m
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Location: Ballenstedt, Landkreis Harz, Harz Mountains, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany