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Path in Kalte Tal – Ruins of the Great Harzburg Castle loop from Bad Harzburg

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Path in Kalte Tal – Ruins of the Great Harzburg Castle loop from Bad Harzburg

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Path in Kalte Tal – Ruins of the Great Harzburg Castle loop from Bad Harzburg

02:06

7.34km

170m

Hiking

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

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.25 km

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2

1.29 km

Bad Harzburg Treetop Walk

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Walking in the crowns of the trees is always an experience.

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1.89 km

Under the Treetop Walkway

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The path leads under the treetop path. very nice

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2.97 km

Path in Kalte Tal

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Beautiful path directly parallel to the road

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4.14 km

Harz Tree Suspension Railway

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This suspension railway is one of the very few in Germany, beautifully situated in the forest. With the cable car up to the castle hill, then a piece with the …

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4.33 km

View of Bad Harzburg from the Großer Burgberg

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Beautiful path via "The Cross of the German East" to the raven cliffs or the lynx enclosure.

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4.37 km

Ruins of the Great Harzburg Castle

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Unfortunately, there is not much left of the original Harzburg.

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6.45 km

Kaltental Stream

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It is definitely worth doing a tour. The area by the creek is very pleasant and relaxing.

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7.34 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.62 km

1.32 km

886 m

383 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.92 km

1.62 km

1.03 km

621 m

123 m

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Tuesday 12 May

11°C

2°C

71 %

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