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Hainholz Gypsum Karst Landscape – Jettenquelle Spring loop from Hörden am Harz

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Germany
Saxony-Anhalt
Harz Mountains
Osterode am Harz
Hörden am Harz

Hainholz Gypsum Karst Landscape – Jettenquelle Spring loop from Hörden am Harz

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10

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Hainholz Gypsum Karst Landscape – Jettenquelle Spring loop from Hörden am Harz

01:40

6.22km

70m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: January 14, 2026

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Gipskarstlandschaft Hainholz

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2.02 km

Hainholz Gypsum Karst Landscape

Highlight • Natural Monument

Here is the most important gypsum karst area in Central Europe. Various karst phenomena can be seen in a very small space (caves, sinkholes, creek shrinkage, etc.).

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2.13 km

Jettenquelle Spring

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The source is about 100 meters from the cave entrance on the edge of the forest. The water flows south towards Hörden. The spring is not so productive for most …

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2.21 km

Beautiful view of a forest meadow; The entrances to the Jetten Cave are offset a little further to the left or right

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2.52 km

information board on the Karst hiking trail

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2.70 km

From here short or long hikes or running and cycling tours through the Hainholz, Rötzel or Krücker to Hörden, Schwiegershausen or Osterode are possible

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6.22 km

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3.17 km

2.10 km

657 m

276 m

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2.50 km

2.00 km

1.02 km

668 m

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