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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1. Rappbode Dam – View of the Wendefurth Dam loop from Schieferberg

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07:01

490m

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2. View of the Rappbode Dam – Rappbode Dam loop from Allrode

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05:43

370m

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3. Bode Water Steps – Picnic spot by the Bode River loop from Neuwerk

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01:57

160m

150m

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Elevation 370 m

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

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Harzer-Hexen-Stieg Forest Trail

1. Rappbode Dam – View of the Wendefurth Dam loop from Schieferberg

2. View of the Rappbode Dam – Rappbode Dam loop from Allrode

3. Bode Water Steps – Picnic spot by the Bode River loop from Neuwerk

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