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Old Smithy Schierke – Elend Village Wooden Church loop from Schierke

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Old Smithy Schierke – Elend Village Wooden Church loop from Schierke

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5.0

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Old Smithy Schierke – Elend Village Wooden Church loop from Schierke

00:43

6.31km

120m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 4, 2026

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Elendstal

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

276 m

Kahlheide Rock Formations

Highlight • Natural Monument

2

430 m

Old Smithy Schierke

Highlight • Historical Site

Address: Kirchberg 1B, 38879 Wernigerode
Opening hours:
Tuesday 12:00-6:00 p.m
Wednesday 12:00-6:00 p.m
Thursday
(Ascension of Christ)
12:00-6:00 p.m
Opening times may vary.
Friday 12:00-6:00 p.m
Saturday 12:00-6:00 p.m
Sunday closed
Monday 12:00 - 6:00 p.m

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3

1.55 km

Elendstal — Kalte Bode Valley

Highlight (Segment) • Gorge

Several trees on the way, mud, broken bridge. A pity. If only I had driven on the other side

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4

2.89 km

Kalte Bode ford

Highlight • River

The path over the cold Bode is marked as such at Koomot, but it is not an official path. With skillful balancing over stones and the tree trunk, you can make it across dry 😉

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5

3.26 km

Elend Village Wooden Church

Highlight • Religious Site

At the entrance to the Elendstal.

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6

3.62 km

Elendstal Nature Reserve – Footbridge and Stream

Highlight • Bridge

Wonderfully shady route through the forest. And you rediscover a lot.

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7

5.59 km

Brocken Base Camp

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Nice DAV hut in the Harz Mountains.

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B

6.31 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.70 km

1.06 km

309 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.47 km

687 m

666 m

295 m

115 m

< 100 m

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