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Saxony-Anhalt
Harz Mountains
Quedlinburg

Heller Sandstone Formation – Bismarck Tower, Quedlinburg loop from Quedlinburg

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Germany
Saxony-Anhalt
Harz Mountains
Quedlinburg

Heller Sandstone Formation – Bismarck Tower, Quedlinburg loop from Quedlinburg

Easy

4.1

(7)

26

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Heller Sandstone Formation – Bismarck Tower, Quedlinburg loop from Quedlinburg

01:33

6.02km

30m

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: April 23, 2026

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Bus stop

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1.61 km

Heller Sandstone Formation

Highlight • Natural Monument

Bright sandstone is found in many places in the area, but not very often east of Quedlinburg to light. Apart from these few and relatively small formations, I have not been able to find much of it yet.

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5.39 km

St. Johannis Church (Quedlinburg)

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St. John's Church is located in the southeast of the city and was built in 1906 as a magnificent neo-Gothic hospital church of the St. John's Foundation, as the small …

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5.48 km

St. John’s Chapel (Quedlinburg)

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First mentioned in documents in 1229, its construction dates back to the second half of the 12th century. In its current form, it corresponds to a late Romanesque single-nave village …

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5.68 km

Bismarck Tower, Quedlinburg

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The tower was inspired by the Quedlinburg city councillor Georg Vogler, who proposed its construction in 1894, while Otto von Bismarck, who was to be honoured with it, was still …

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6.02 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.64 km

1.44 km

1.27 km

460 m

161 m

Surfaces

2.27 km

1.87 km

992 m

504 m

230 m

109 m

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Thursday 9 July

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