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Germany
Saxony-Anhalt
Harz Mountains
Schierke

Mäuseklippen – Schnarcherklippen loop from Schierke

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Germany
Saxony-Anhalt
Harz Mountains
Schierke

Mäuseklippen – Schnarcherklippen loop from Schierke

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72

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Mäuseklippen – Schnarcherklippen loop from Schierke

01:23

4.97km

90m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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97 m

Winterbergtor Footbridge

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Fast and nice connection from the multi-storey car park to the center of Schierke. The other way around from the village to the cross-country ski runs and to the Brocken …

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772 m

Beautifully designed park, in the immediate vicinity of the Schierker Feuerstein Arena, lots of seating is available

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1.74 km

View of the Mäuseklippen

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South of Schierke you will find the Mäuseklippen, now clearly visible after the large-scale dieback of the spruce forests.

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1.91 km

Mäuseklippen

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A really cool spot to discover. At first glance, one feels trapped in a world of witches, since the "inner courtyard" is predestined for a Walpurgis Night. However, climbers also …

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1.97 km

Mouse cliffs can be easily climbed.

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2.29 km

Schnarcherklippen

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A real highlight in the region: the snoring cliffs, which even Goethe occupied with in Faust I and Faust II ("[...] and the cliffs that bend down, and the long …

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2.36 km

Ascent to the snoring cliff

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The snoring cliff can be easily climbed at your own risk using ladders. Sure-footedness and sturdy shoes are required. Once at the top you will be rewarded with a great view.

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North Schnarcherklippe

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The Schnarcherklippen near Schierke in the Harz Mountains are an impressive rock formation with two towers that produce strange noises when the wind blows from the south-easterly direction. The sound is pretty similar to snoring.

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4.97 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.33 km

1.90 km

726 m

Surfaces

2.11 km

1.23 km

661 m

500 m

436 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (670 m)

Lowest point (610 m)

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Monday 8 June

14°C

7°C

55 %

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Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

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