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Saxony-Anhalt
Harz Mountains

Landkreis Harz

Wernigerode

Scharfenstein (HWN 34)

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Germany
Saxony-Anhalt
Harz Mountains

Landkreis Harz

Wernigerode

Scharfenstein (HWN 34)

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Scharfenstein (HWN 34)

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

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    1. Emperor's Tower (Armeleuteberg) – Zillierbach Reservoir loop from Stadt Elbingerode (Harz)

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    2. Zillierbach Reservoir – Elverstein Trail loop from Wernigerode Hochschule Harz

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

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    3. View of the Brocken – Path to Kaiserturm loop from Stadt Elbingerode (Harz)

    5.02km

    01:23

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    Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    June 14, 2025

    Once you have climbed the small stone steps you reach the summit, from where you can enjoy a beautiful view of the Harz Mountains all the way to the Brocken.

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

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