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Saxony-Anhalt
Harz Mountains
Thale

View of the Bode River – St. Petri Church (Thale) loop from Thale

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Germany
Saxony-Anhalt
Harz Mountains
Thale

View of the Bode River – St. Petri Church (Thale) loop from Thale

Moderate

4.3

(6)

20

hikers

View of the Bode River – St. Petri Church (Thale) loop from Thale

02:10

8.16km

80m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 5, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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842 m

Witches' Square, Thale

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In summer, we recommend using public transport!

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1.15 km

View of the Bode River

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The Bode is one of the best-known and most important rivers in the Harz Mountains and has a total length of around 169 kilometers.

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1.46 km

Bodekeiler Bridge

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Thale is located on the north-eastern edge of the Harz Mountains, where the Bode emerges from the mountains and has dug a deep gorge between the steep, legendary rocks Hexentanzplatz …

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2.00 km

Bode River

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A constant companion on our 42km.

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2.45 km

Bridge over the Bode

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The Bode, narrow in some places and a raging stream in others.

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6

4.55 km

Gondelteich

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Nicely located - but still a little unloving - this system urgently needs a bit of investment.

Those who are there around noon can fortify themselves in the nearby 'boathouse'. …

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6.95 km

Bodekeiler Bridge Parking Lot

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Perfect starting point for hikes in the Bodetal

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7.58 km

St. Petri Church (Thale)

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The Sankt-Petri-Kirche in Friedenspark once again captivates your full attention on your last meters over the Hexen-Stieg. This impressive structure is surrounded in the park with artistic wooden exhibits such …

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8.16 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.68 km

1.50 km

565 m

246 m

183 m

Surfaces

4.41 km

2.38 km

1.23 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Friday 30 October

9°C

6°C

19 %

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