Wohnbühle Cave Dwelling – Langenstein Cave Dwellings loop from Langenstein

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Wohnbühle Cave Dwelling – Langenstein Cave Dwellings loop from Langenstein

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Wohnbühle Cave Dwelling – Langenstein Cave Dwellings loop from Langenstein

01:27

5.28km

80m

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: August 21, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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876 m

View of the Schlossteich in Langenstein Park

Highlight • Lake

The castle pond is a real eye-catcher in the castle park of Langenstein.

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1.96 km

Stone Arch at the Steinhöhlen

Highlight • Natural Monument

A really great photo opportunity!

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2.01 km

Wohnbühle Cave Dwelling

Highlight • Cave

This is relatively large and really quaint.

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2.12 km

Rock apartments Langenstein

Highlight • Historical Site

always a great experience here, worthwhile for young and old, great photo opportunities

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2.26 km

Altenburg Langenstein

Highlight • Viewpoint

There are always clear views of the area and of course the mighty cathedral catches the eye.

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2.85 km

Cherry Orchard View of the Brocken from Langenstein

Highlight • Viewpoint

The view towards the Brocken is a dream and benches invite you to linger.

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2.90 km

The Shoe of Manitu

Highlight • Natural Monument

The shoe looks pretty comfortable🤣

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3.84 km

Langenstein Cave Dwellings

Highlight • Historical Site

If you leave Halberstadt in the direction of Harz, you come across the picturesque village of Langenstein at the gates of the city. Here is a unique testimony to earlier …

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5.28 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.96 km

1.20 km

1.08 km

1,000 m

Surfaces

1.78 km

1.18 km

848 m

813 m

583 m

Elevation

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

Weather

Today

Thursday 8 October

13°C

8°C

98 %

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Max wind speed: 32.0 km/h

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Comments

December 19, 2025,Tiny-House-Siedlung aus der Vergangenheit - Langensteiner Höhlenwohnungen

A short but sweet final leg of this mini-vacation... And nicer than expected 😉... I've been dreaming of a nice tiny house, and I've found loads of them here. Even made of stone... They last for centuries 😅.

The last resident left this amazing cave dwelling in 1908 for health reasons.

Very impressive and fascinating...

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July 14, 2024,🏡Auf den Spuren der Hobbits von Langenstein🏡

In the small village of Langenstein in the Harz foothills there is a very special attraction that inevitably transports you into the world of Tolkien. A visit to this unique location had long been on our family "together-to-do list" and so it made sense to make a detour to Rim007 on the way home from Malente. On Sunday the time …

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June 28, 2025,59/2025 Besuch im Hobbitauenland

A long-standing wish list - a visit to Hobbiton:
In the enchanted village of Langenstein near Halberstadt, unique buildings from ancient times can be found. Massive doors in the rock face, windows with white curtains, and tiny gardens filled with culinary herbs still remind us of their former inhabitants. Sometimes you get the feeling that a hobbit from Tolkien's novel …

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