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Germany
Saxony-Anhalt
Harz Mountains
Osterode am Harz
Herzberg am Harz

Lonau Waterfall – Kastanienplatz Shelter loop from Herzberg

Hard

4

hikers

Lonau Waterfall – Kastanienplatz Shelter loop from Herzberg

07:29

26.2km

610m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 10, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Nationalpark Harz

Siebertal

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

211 m

Sieber weir at the Mühlengraben in Herzberg

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It's cool here even in summer. The further riverside path to the southwest along the river is also cool and varied.

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2

610 m

Lonau Waterfall

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Worth seeing section of the karst hiking trail. This waterfall was created by the different hardness of rocks.

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3

7.32 km

Kastanienplatz Shelter

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Provides protection in bad weather

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4

11.2 km

Weinbergstraße Trail

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The view doesn't go far, but it is nice and quiet

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5

11.8 km

Dresselplatz Trail Junction

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Crossroads, here you have the choice for the further tour

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17.2 km

Schneiderhai

Forest

7

22.1 km

View of Lonau

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8

24.3 km

Forest Path Above Lonau

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Beautiful forest path above the Lonau, with views of the Lonau.

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9

24.8 km

Ernst August Spring on the Lonau

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Wide hiking trail above the Lonau, away from the road.

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26.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.2 km

2.93 km

453 m

400 m

240 m

Surfaces

14.2 km

4.91 km

3.37 km

2.76 km

686 m

377 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (620 m)

Lowest point (230 m)

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Monday 6 July

24°C

15°C

25 %

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Comments

June 10, 2023,Lonauer Runde- Trainingswanderung für den Harzer Hexentrail 2023
🥾 Training hike for HHT 2023 the next one.
With the announced temperatures of approx. 28 *C we had toyed with the idea of going to the Steinhuder Meer💦. The sat nav said we'd be there in a good hour.

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