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Old Town of Blankenburg (Harz) – Blankenburg Old Town loop from Blankenburg (Harz)

Hiking trails & Routes

Old Town of Blankenburg (Harz) – Blankenburg Old Town loop from Blankenburg (Harz)

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Old Town of Blankenburg (Harz) – Blankenburg Old Town loop from Blankenburg (Harz)

00:53

3.27km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.41 km

Historic Cobblestone Alleyway

Highlight • Historical Site

2

1.44 km

King Louis XVIII's former residence in Blankenburg

Highlight • Historical Site

Between August 24, 1796 and February 10, 1798, King Louis XVIII lived in exile in this house in Blankenburg.

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1.47 km

Old Town of Blankenburg (Harz)

Highlight • Historical Site

The old town of Blankenburg (Harz) is a compact, historic town center with half-timbered houses, remnants of the city wall, and narrow lanes – ideal for a short stroll. Particularly …

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1.50 km

Old German Potato House in the Old Town Passage

Highlight • Restaurant

with the well-known potato house

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1.57 km

Blankenburg Old Town

Highlight • Settlement

The old town of Blankenburg is always worth a visit.

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6

2.09 km

Former Imperial Post Office Blankenburg

Highlight • Monument

Very large building built around 1905. It reflects Blankenburg's former importance.

Unfortunately, it has been badly neglected.

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3.27 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.66 km

1.13 km

446 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.56 km

941 m

398 m

353 m

< 100 m

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