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Bergstadt Altenau

Dammgraben Water Channel (Harz Mountains) – Nabentaler Waterfall loop from Bergstadt Altenau

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Bergstadt Altenau

Dammgraben Water Channel (Harz Mountains) – Nabentaler Waterfall loop from Bergstadt Altenau

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4.8

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Dammgraben Water Channel (Harz Mountains) – Nabentaler Waterfall loop from Bergstadt Altenau

04:27

15.6km

310m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 7, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 5.28 km for 144 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

3.29 km

Schachtkopf Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The hut has a typical resin construction. Hikers can easily assert themselves in bad weather. In front of the hut there is a small rest area right next to the Harzer Hexenstieg and the Dammgraben.

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2

3.31 km

Förster-Ludewig-Platz — Memorial and HWN 133 Stamp Station

Highlight • Rest Area

Stamp point, refuge and rest area, memorial stone for fallen forest workers in the First World War, Harz water shelf with weir.
Definitely a highlight and rightly a hallmark of the HWN👍

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3

3.70 km

Dammgraben (Oberharzer Wasserregal)

Highlight • Monument

This path is not just beautiful. You have the feeling that the water runs with you all the time. And if you then look at it or let it through …

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4

3.72 km

Dammgraben Water Channel (Harz Mountains)

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

The path is one of the most beautiful in the Harz Mountains. The water flows quietly (in some places even silently) next to you. The path is almost flat, which …

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5.21 km

Nabentaler Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

Since the Nabental waterfall almost exclusively carries water from the Clausthaler Flutgraben and has only a very small catchment area of its own, it can be viewed as an artificially …

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6

5.97 km

Nabetal Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

Absolute highlight. If I am not mistaken, the Hexenstieg leads here.

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7

6.50 km

View of Jungferklippe

Highlight • Natural Monument

Agree with Stone .😉

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8

13.0 km

Oker Lakeside Trail (parallel to Hüttenstraße)

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Nice trail with trees and shade.

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15.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.0 km

4.48 km

875 m

252 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.8 km

3.09 km

1.03 km

610 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (690 m)

Lowest point (430 m)

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Tuesday 14 July

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