Schäfergrund – Elversstein Trail loop from Hasserode

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Schäfergrund – Elversstein Trail loop from Hasserode

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Schäfergrund – Elversstein Trail loop from Hasserode

02:23

8.03km

250m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 28, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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826 m

Schäfergrund

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A beautiful hiking area with easy ups and downs, often with a view of the Brocken. Best view from the Kaiserturm.

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3.68 km

View from the Elversstein (Harzer Wandernadel stamp 29)

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From the Elversstein you have a great view, not without reason it was named the most beautiful stamping point. With a bit of luck you can see the Harz narrow-gauge …

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5.71 km

Elversstein Trail

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From Hasserode, the climb begins, some of it very steep. When the steam locomotive emerges from the tunnel, puffing, steaming, and whistling, you'll know why the effort was worth it.

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5.82 km

Steinbergkopf Cave and Shaft

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The temptation is great to explore the small cave.

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6.05 km

Monday hiker's bench with a view of the Brocken and the railway

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6.10 km

View from Steinbergkopf

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There is no more suitable place for Monday hikers 16.12. 2019 a Monday.
Nice rest and viewpoint with luck you can see the Harzerbrockenbahn.

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6.41 km

Steinbergkopf Trail and Viewpoint

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a great hiking trail, is a lot of fun and a great view rewards with a resting place at the top

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8.03 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.21 km

1.65 km

979 m

122 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.95 km

2.56 km

312 m

156 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 6 October

23°C

7°C

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Comments

October 28, 2023,Alles ist schwierig, bevor es leicht wird 🌲⛰️🐕⛰️🌲 (HWN 029 Elverstein)

Swimming quality: 👎🏻
Kneipp quality: 👍🏻

Yesterday the rain actually wanted to put a stop to my mistress' training program, but it didn't count on the Always Sunshine city of Wernigerode 😎
From the Försterblick car park we then climbed at a moderate altitude towards the Stempelkästchen. The larch forest has suffered just as much as its spruce counterparts and …

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March 21, 2025,Harz - Hasserode - Elversstein - Drängetal

Today, due to time constraints, I only went for a short "walk"...
Nice hike, although I was a bit incredulous at first 😮 from the Elversstein looking towards the Brocken, there's hardly a tree there 🌲 I haven't felt that stark in a long time. We walk in the forest here every day, and in some places there are already …

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