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Landkreis Eichsfeld

Wooden giant on the Sonnenstein – Sonnenstein Skywalk Steps loop from Brehme

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Landkreis Eichsfeld

Wooden giant on the Sonnenstein – Sonnenstein Skywalk Steps loop from Brehme

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Wooden giant on the Sonnenstein – Sonnenstein Skywalk Steps loop from Brehme

00:23

1.17km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 23, 2026

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146 m

View of the Abraumhalde Near Holungen

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A beautiful view of the "Goldene Aue".

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400 m

View of the Brocken from Bodensteinweg Bench

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If the weather is right, Ravensberg, Wurmberg & Brocken are within easy reach.

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470 m

View of the Monte Kali Spoil Heap

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rather huge red-brown mound

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706 m

Sonnenstein Viewpoint

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The Sonnenstein is a 485.6 meter high mountain and a popular destination in Eichsfeld in northern Thuringia. The forest-free summit allows a good view of the western Harz with the …

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746 m

Wooden giant on the Sonnenstein

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Since 2015, a four-meter-tall wooden figure has been enthroned on the 485-meter-high Sonnenstein.

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805 m

View of the Mining Spoil Mound

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805 m

Sonnenstein Weather Shelter

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There is a weather shelter on the Sonnenstein.

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1.06 km

Sonnenstein Skywalk Steps

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You're spoilt for choice - short and sweet or a little longer but more comfortable. But you should make sure you wear sturdy shoes on both routes.

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1.17 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

890 m

225 m

Surfaces

603 m

512 m

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Tuesday 12 May

11°C

4°C

78 %

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