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Ledge cliff (HWN 15) – Ottofels (HWN 027) loop from Schierke

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Harz Mountains
Schierke

Ledge cliff (HWN 15) – Ottofels (HWN 027) loop from Schierke

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(14)

51

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Ledge cliff (HWN 15) – Ottofels (HWN 027) loop from Schierke

05:37

17.0km

610m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 28, 2026

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Nationalpark Harz

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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448 m

Ruins

Ruins

2

1.27 km

Feuerstein Cliffs

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Feuersteinklippe is one of the landmarks of the village and namesake of a well-known herbal liqueur. On a slightly uneven trail, the cliff can be reached within a few minutes. The almost vertical towering cliff is not accessible.

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3

1.34 km

Great Feuerstein

Highlight • Natural Monument

The biggest cliff here and not easy to climb. There is no ascension assistance.

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4

2.60 km

Moorstieg Boardwalk (Harz National Park)

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A beautiful path in the upper area expanded with planks.

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5

3.68 km

From the top of the cliffs you have a great view of the entire Harz region.

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6

3.77 km

Ledge cliff (HWN 15)

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The Leistenklippe is next to the Grenzklippe one of the cliffs of the Hohnekamm. Also located at 900 meters, the view from here is probably the most spectacular. The border …

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7

6.85 km

Ottofels (HWN 027)

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Well, strictly speaking, the Ottofelsen is just one of many cliffs and rocks in the Harz Mountains. What is now and then more reminiscent of the Elbe Sandstone Mountains is …

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8

7.66 km

Gebohrter Stein

Highlight • Natural Monument

A small climbing peak in the Harz Mountains

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9

14.9 km

Ahrensklint Cliff and Viewpoint (HWN 13)

Highlight • Natural Monument

Located at 822m you will find here another stamp office of the Harzer hiking nobility - number 13. About quite powerful metal ladders succeed even untrained the rise, which is …

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15.8 km

Ahrensklinterhäu

Forest

B

17.0 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.21 km

5.65 km

3.59 km

1.00 km

531 m

Surfaces

8.45 km

7.65 km

310 m

299 m

256 m

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Highest point (880 m)

Lowest point (560 m)

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