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Stolberg Historic Old Town – Rittertor Stolberg loop from Großer Auerberg

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Stolberg Historic Old Town – Rittertor Stolberg loop from Großer Auerberg

Moderate

4.8

(430)

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Stolberg Historic Old Town – Rittertor Stolberg loop from Großer Auerberg

03:41

12.2km

380m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 9, 2026

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Biosphärenreservat Karstlandschaft Südharz

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Parking

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1.03 km

Josephskreuz on the Great Auerberg

Highlight • Monument

The Joseph Cross is a must in the south-eastern Harz. It stands on Josephshöhe and is, so to speak, a piece of Paris in the Harz Mountains. The Joseph Cross …

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4.74 km

Beautiful half-timbered houses

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Only in a few cities are the historical buildings so well preserved.

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4.87 km

Half-timbered houses on the market square, Stolberg

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You can see very beautiful half-timbered houses here.👀

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5.09 km

Stolberg Historic Old Town

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City of Stolberg (Harz) is a district of the municipality of Harz in the district of Mansfeld-Südharz in Saxony-Anhalt. The approximately 1400 inhabitants town in the Harz had city rights …

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5.48 km

View of Stolberg from the Lutherbuche

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The small town of Stolberg is by far one of the most beautiful historical towns in the Harz Mountains. The place is beautifully at your feet from the Luther beech. …

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5.60 km

Stairway to the Luther Beech

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No mercy for the calf, nice steep path.😆

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6.86 km

Rittertor Stolberg

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A former city gate at the western end of Stolberg.

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7.93 km

View of Stolberg Castle through the old town's alleys

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The streets with their beautiful half-timbered houses in Stolberg are simply beautiful. It is definitely worth a visit.

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12.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.56 km

2.54 km

606 m

528 m

Surfaces

4.97 km

3.51 km

1.96 km

1.79 km

Elevation

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Highest point (580 m)

Lowest point (300 m)

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Thursday 2 July

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11°C

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Stolberg Historic Old Town – Rittertor Stolberg loop from Großer Auerberg

Josephskreuz on the Great Auerberg

Beautiful half-timbered houses

Half-timbered houses on the market square, Stolberg

Stolberg Historic Old Town

View of Stolberg from the Lutherbuche

Stairway to the Luther Beech

Rittertor Stolberg

View of Stolberg Castle through the old town's alleys

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