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Nordharz

Jungborn shelter – Stapelburg Castle Ruins loop from Stapelburg

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Harz Mountains
Nordharz

Jungborn shelter – Stapelburg Castle Ruins loop from Stapelburg

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4.5

(31)

108

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Jungborn shelter – Stapelburg Castle Ruins loop from Stapelburg

01:53

7.21km

60m

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 29, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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2.76 km

Jungborn Special Stamp Site (Harzer Wandernadel)

Highlight • Rest Area

Here you can find out interesting facts about the history of cure in the Harz Mountains and a special stamp for the Harzer Grenzweg.

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2.97 km

Jungborn shelter

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There are 2 pieces of super nice shelters, the most beautiful I know

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2.99 km

The Jungborn was a spacious health resort, a medically supervised sanatorium for simple, natural healing methods. Guided by this motto, Adolf Just, the father of the idea and founder of …

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3.42 km

Again and again you come across the black, red and gold concrete border posts along the Harz border road. They are the already weathered witnesses of the long-standing separation within Germany.

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6.05 km

World War I Memorial Stapelburg

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A really very impressive monument just before the castle of Stapelburg with a view over the town.

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6.05 km

View of Stapelburg

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Beautiful view over the park to Stapelburg, very well maintained grounds

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6.16 km

Stapelburg Castle Ruins

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During the time of divided Germany, the beautiful castle ruin slowly rotted away - because it stood in the middle of the "protective strip" and thus a tourist use was …

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6.46 km

Stapelburg Church

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The neo-Gothic building was erected in 1891 as a replacement for a predecessor building that had fallen into disrepair and was made of yellow bricks below the castle ruins.

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7.21 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.87 km

2.17 km

1.69 km

479 m

Surfaces

3.75 km

2.61 km

406 m

381 m

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< 100 m

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