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Landkreis Harz

Former Karl Kaiser Copper Mine

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Landkreis Harz

Former Karl Kaiser Copper Mine

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Former Karl Kaiser Copper Mine

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Location: Thale, Landkreis Harz, Harz Mountains, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

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1. Rappbode Dam – Todtenrode Guesthouse (HWN 65) loop from Neuwerk

17.9km

05:09

420m

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2. Altenbrak Village – Former Slate Quarry Tunnel loop from Hüttenrode

12.4km

03:33

290m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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3. Titan RT Suspension Bridge (Harzer Wandernadel Special Stamp) – Rappbode Dam loop from Allrode

20.4km

05:40

370m

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

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Klausi

November 27, 2020

Was much copper ore extracted here?

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Wandlitzerin

July 8, 2019

It was from the end of the 15th century until the beginning of17. Century was in operation. It has a length of 38m and came to a standstill in the Thirty Years War because it was exhausted.

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Der Hoedoetter 🌲⛰️🌳

August 9, 2023

15 to 17 century Came to a standstill after the 30-year war

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Axel

July 8, 2019

Path to trout farm with smokehouse or previously left to charcoal.

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Luki,Elli&Fiete🐶

August 20, 2022

Caves are often discovered along the way.

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Holger

November 30, 2022

Mining is omnipresent in the Harz Mountains.

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🐐Zwei Bergziegen🐐

May 2, 2022

You can't do anything...
Small information board about a bygone era...

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Andrea

August 19, 2022

A piece of mining history in Altenbrak.

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Timo

July 4, 2025

The fourth stage of the Harz Witches' Trail also runs along this path. All information about the long-distance hiking trail can be found at the following link: harzinfo.de/erlebnisse/wandern/harzer-hexen-stieg (as of June 30, 2025).

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Elevation 340 m

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Location: Thale, Landkreis Harz, Harz Mountains, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

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Former Karl Kaiser Copper Mine

1. Rappbode Dam – Todtenrode Guesthouse (HWN 65) loop from Neuwerk

2. Altenbrak Village – Former Slate Quarry Tunnel loop from Hüttenrode

3. Titan RT Suspension Bridge (Harzer Wandernadel Special Stamp) – Rappbode Dam loop from Allrode

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