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Germany
Saxony-Anhalt
Harz Mountains
Mansfeld-Südharz
Hettstedt

View of Arnstein Castle Ruins – Josephskreuz Observation Tower loop from Hettstedt

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Road cycling routes
Germany
Saxony-Anhalt
Harz Mountains
Mansfeld-Südharz
Hettstedt

View of Arnstein Castle Ruins – Josephskreuz Observation Tower loop from Hettstedt

Hard

5.0

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6

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View of Arnstein Castle Ruins – Josephskreuz Observation Tower loop from Hettstedt

04:37

101km

1,050m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

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After 48.7 km for 125 m

After 74.0 km for 4.31 km

After 78.9 km for 172 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

1.16 km

St. Jacob's Church, Hettstedt

Highlight • Religious Site

Pretty church in the small old town.

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2

8.76 km

Little art next to the track. Here you can examine various replicas.

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3

11.2 km

View of Arnstein Castle Ruins

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Good view of the Arnstein castle ruins.

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15.4 km

Through the Einetal valley

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41.4 km

Langenberg

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6

48.7 km

Josephskreuz Observation Tower

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Wonderful view of the Harz. The HWN stamping point is also located here.

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48.8 km

Ascent to Josephskreuz

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The first 300 meters begin with gravel, but the rest of the climb is paved with a moderate gradient. You also have a magnificent view of the surrounding Harz Mountains.

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79.1 km

The Kohlenstraße

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Definitely worth seeing

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92.0 km

Vatterode Church and Miniature

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Miniature church in front of the original

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101 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

85.8 km

7.35 km

5.64 km

1.13 km

712 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

95.3 km

4.18 km

942 m

316 m

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Highest point (580 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

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