Schnarcherklippen (HWN 14) – Mäuseklippen loop from Schierke

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Schnarcherklippen (HWN 14) – Mäuseklippen loop from Schierke

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Schnarcherklippen (HWN 14) – Mäuseklippen loop from Schierke

02:05

16.2km

510m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 29, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Nationalpark Harz

Elendstal

Kramershai

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.66 km

Helenenruh Viewpoint — HWN 21: View of the Brocken and Schierke

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A small refuge and the location for the Harzer hiking nobility number 21 can be found here, but not more. Helenenruhe is only with a bit of headfirst the view …

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5.10 km

Barenberg Viewpoint (HWN Stamping Point 20)

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At this viewing platform you will not only receive the Harz hiking pin number 20, but also the first reward for the climb from Elend: a fantastic view. The steep …

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6.00 km

North Schnarcherklippe

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The Schnarcherklippen near Schierke in the Harz Mountains are an impressive rock formation with two towers that produce strange noises when the wind blows from the south-easterly direction. The sound is pretty similar to snoring.

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6.06 km

Schnarcherklippen (HWN 14)

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A real highlight in the region: the snoring cliffs, which even Goethe occupied with in Faust I and Faust II ("[...] and the cliffs that bend down, and the long …

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6.44 km

Mäuseklippen

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A really cool spot to discover. At first glance, one feels trapped in a world of witches, since the "inner courtyard" is predestined for a Walpurgis Night. However, climbers also …

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9.13 km

Kramershai

Forest

14.2 km

VP4 Trans Harz at kilometer 55

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16.1 km

Feuerstein Arena Schierke

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Ice skating, ice disco, ice hockey or ice stick shooting in the Schierker Feuerstein Arena in winter - music, theater, children's adventure and family activities in summer. In any season …

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16.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.03 km

6.12 km

1.85 km

637 m

327 m

268 m

Surfaces

7.24 km

4.36 km

3.40 km

783 m

393 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (870 m)

Lowest point (510 m)

Weather

Wednesday 11 November

5°C

-1°C

34 %

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Comments

August 10, 2024,22. Schierker Sommerlauf.

Running route 16km Winterberg trail, with decent ramps for running/walking😅 .
Overall place: 14th, AK place M45: 2nd, so it went well.

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August 9, 2025,Schierker Sommerlauf 2025: Winterbergtrail

Not so slow for a run after a night without sleep, a fall and getting lost (!)... 💪🏼😁

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August 12, 2023,Sommertraillauf Schierke mit 630HM, auf den Spuren des Enduro Bike Marathons, nur diesmal zu Fuß. Selten so viel Input gegeben.

630HM uphill, komoot wasn't accurate here. 5th place overall! in the end the strength was missing and had to be torn, very cool trails!

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Schnarcherklippen (HWN 14) – Mäuseklippen loop from Schierke

Helenenruh Viewpoint — HWN 21: View of the Brocken and Schierke

Barenberg Viewpoint (HWN Stamping Point 20)

North Schnarcherklippe

Schnarcherklippen (HWN 14)

Mäuseklippen

VP4 Trans Harz at kilometer 55

Feuerstein Arena Schierke

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