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: November 19, 2025

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1.92 km

Thumkuhlental waterworks (HWN 85)

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There is no better way to recreate a historical water feature.
Fully functional and even pumps water from a historic shaft.

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3.48 km

View of Ottofels

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nice view

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3.92 km

View of the Ottofels

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Just stop for a moment and enjoy the view.😌

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4.46 km

Otto Rocks

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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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6.47 km

Forest Inn and Mountain Hotel Steinerne Renne (HWN 28)

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Once a very popular excursion restaurant, the outdoor facilities are unfortunately somewhat neglected.

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6.93 km

View of Wernigerode

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Once at the top you have a beautiful view of Wernigerode and the castle

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7.88 km

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8.71 km

Mönchsbuche (HWN 26)

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Top rest area with stamp point. Problem: I rarely take a break😎🤘

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9.48 km

View of Wernigerode and Hasserode

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The view is just beautiful

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11.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.96 km

3.56 km

3.17 km

119 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.57 km

2.28 km

412 m

391 m

177 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Thumkuhlental waterworks (HWN 85)

View of Ottofels

View of the Ottofels

Otto Rocks

Forest Inn and Mountain Hotel Steinerne Renne (HWN 28)

View of Wernigerode

Mönchsbuche (HWN 26)

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