Germany
Saxony-Anhalt
Harz Mountains
Landkreis Harz
Ballenstedt
Großer Gegenstein Summit Cross
Germany
Saxony-Anhalt
Harz Mountains
Landkreis Harz
Ballenstedt
Großer Gegenstein Summit Cross
Großer Gegenstein Summit Cross
Hiking Highlight
Recommended by 603 out of 609 hikers
This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Gegensteine-Schierberg
Location: Ballenstedt, Landkreis Harz, Harz Mountains, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Best Hikes to Großer Gegenstein Summit Cross
- Easy
4.9
(17)
102
Small Gegenstein – Großer Gegenstein Summit Cross loop from Ballenstedt00:41
2.48km
40m
Easy4.6
(18)
79
Small Gegenstein – Großer Gegenstein Summit Cross loop from Ballenstedt01:17
4.70km
70m
Intermediate4.8
(43)
212
Small Gegenstein – Großer Gegenstein Summit Cross loop from Rieder03:34
13.3km
150m
Tips
The Großer Gegenstein was made accessible in 1863 by a staircase carved into the stone. A summit cross was erected in honor of Duke Alexander Carl von Anhalt-Bernburg, who died in the same year.
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Description
Location: Ballenstedt, Landkreis Harz, Harz Mountains, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Best Hikes to Großer Gegenstein Summit Cross
- Easy
4.9
(17)
102
Small Gegenstein – Großer Gegenstein Summit Cross loop from Ballenstedt00:41
2.48km
40m
Easy4.6
(18)
79
Small Gegenstein – Großer Gegenstein Summit Cross loop from Ballenstedt01:17
4.70km
70m
Intermediate4.8
(43)
212
Small Gegenstein – Großer Gegenstein Summit Cross loop from Rieder03:34
13.3km
150m
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