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Germany
Saxony-Anhalt
Harz Mountains
Halberstadt

Klus Rocks – Viewpoint overlooking the Klusfelsen loop from Harsleben

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Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
Saxony-Anhalt
Harz Mountains
Halberstadt

Klus Rocks – Viewpoint overlooking the Klusfelsen loop from Harsleben

Moderate

4.8

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768

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Klus Rocks – Viewpoint overlooking the Klusfelsen loop from Harsleben

01:12

4.36km

70m

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

Last updated: June 18, 2026

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647 m

View of the Fünf Finger Rock Formation

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Great rocks 🪨 that you can climb. There are beautiful views all around, partly through the rocks. Some of the rocks are heavily eroded and you should be sure-footed. It's a great experience!

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674 m

View of the Teufelskanzel

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the window view to the Devil's Pulpit

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710 m

Klus Rocks

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The Klusfelsen is probably the most peculiar part of the Klusberge near Halberstadt. The influences of humans are unmistakable on this sandstone massif, which only appears monolithic from a distance. …

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823 m

Klusberge Rock Formations

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A truly amazing highlight. A quick photo stop is worth it.

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1.25 km

A very nice resting place with a great view.

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1.27 km

Beautiful view of the Klus and Halberstadt.
There's another cave below.

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1.89 km

From both sandstone rocks you can look at the other, past the Five Finger Rock which is more striking, but the Teufelskanzel has a beautiful view and a small cave.

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2.05 km

Fünffingerfelsen

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In 2017, the rocks were cleared, but now the view is once again severely restricted by the fast-growing birch trees.

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4.36 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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2.10 km

1.92 km

159 m

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Surfaces

2.27 km

1.73 km

342 m

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Friday 19 June

31°C

20°C

68 %

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Comments

October 11, 2022,Klusfelsen und Fünffingerfelsen
Nice little round in great autumn weather to the Klusfelsen and Fünffingerfelsen. worth it! 😄

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Breathtaking landscape, with a little climbing you have a beautiful view. Nice photo opportunity. There is a special stamp from the Harz hiking pin.

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August 26, 2021,Klusberge
In the Klusbergen there is a lot to see on a short stretch and a little exploring is a lot of fun 🤗
As the advertisement says; Play fun, excitement.

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Amon Sûl in the Harz Mountains, the mysterious Klusberge near Halberstadt...

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January 11, 2025,Die Klusfelsen im Schnee
Last but not least, we went on a snow tour around the Klusfelsen.
The Klusfelsen near Halberstadt, an impressive sandstone rock, was first mentioned in 1070 and was once home to a hermit, the "Klausner". The rocks offer a complex cave system, with the largest cave being his home. From here you can enjoy an impressive view of nature, the …

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😎Explore the beauty of the Klusberge near Halberstadt on your hike and discover the unique ⛰️📷🎬Klusfelsen, Teufelsstuhl and Five Finger Rocks - a striking and fascinating formation that is part of an unforgettable tour through nature👍🏻

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Hello everyone, we are currently in the Harz and are doing a few nice tours. Today the starting point was the car park at An der Klus 1. From there we did a circular walk. Unfortunately the hiking trail and the circular walk are almost not signposted. I recommend you just hike this route. I would rate the circular walk …

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First you reach the main path via a slightly longer set of stairs, from which you have a great view towards Halberstadt and the various rock formations. The second part of the tour leads directly to the Klusfelsen, to the Fünffingerfelsen, past the Teufelskanzel, past 2 caves and to the "Felsenkeller". For the latter, however, you should carry a flashlight …

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