West Tower of the Werla Imperial Palace – Kiesteich Loop Trail loop from Börßum

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West Tower of the Werla Imperial Palace – Kiesteich Loop Trail loop from Börßum

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West Tower of the Werla Imperial Palace – Kiesteich Loop Trail loop from Börßum

03:33

14.0km

30m

Hiking

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: September 23, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.95 km

West Tower of the Werla Imperial Palace

Highlight • Historical Site

Highly recommended! Beautiful, well-maintained tower. Weddings can be held there upon request!

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4.45 km

Kapellenberg (Werla Imperial Palace)

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The highest place in the former Palatinate.

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5.05 km

View of the Kaiserpfalz Werla from the Oker Path

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The path along the Oker is the direct connection between Schladen and the Imperial Palace.

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6.08 km

Memorial stone for Landesökonomierat von Hoppenstedt

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Georg Ludwig von Hoppenstedt (previously Georg Ludwig Hoppenstedt; born July 10, 1830 in Hildesheim, † April 18, 1894 in Wiesbaden) was a German state economist. He was particularly committed to …

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7.09 km

Eiscafé Adria

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Ice cream parlor Adria has long since ceased to be an insider tip. There are various types of milk and fruit ice cream here. The ball costs 1.10 € (as …

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9.05 km

Kiesteich Loop Trail

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Beautiful circular hiking trail with plenty of seating

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10.1 km

View of the Brocken

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You don't always get that close to the water, but the Brocken is great to see, especially on the west side of the lake.

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14.0 km

Börßum Train Station

Highlight • Monument

The ILE * Freizeitstempelstelle 14 "Bahnhof Börßum" is located opposite the historic train station. It is freely accessible. Currently (05-2021) unfortunately the stamp plate is missing.

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14.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.3 km

1.93 km

1.37 km

250 m

205 m

Surfaces

4.84 km

4.09 km

2.83 km

1.08 km

891 m

287 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 12 October

17°C

5°C

32 %

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Max wind speed: 15.0 km/h

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Comments

September 28, 2024,Herbstliches Wolkenspektakulum um die Kaiserpfalz Werla 17,2km

The afternoon was still to be used and there were two tours to choose from, but the weather forecast for the north and east was rather suboptimal. What now? What about the south? Not bad in the Harz foothills!

There was still an open idea. I quickly drew it with Komoot and off we went...

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November 3, 2024,Besichtigung der Kaiserpfalz Werla und Wanderung in der Umgebung.

The landscape is quite undemanding, so it is not worth hiking there.

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March 7, 2025,Schladen-Werla-Burgruine-Börßum 2025

Today was a beautiful spring day and we wanted to make the most of it. 🥰
I was interested to see if the storks in Börßum had already moved into their nest, so the tour went there. 😄Nature is still asleep, at least most of it, but it's so wonderful outside that you're happy to finally experience something different. The …

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