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Mäuseklippen – Schnarcherklippen loop from Elendstal

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Mäuseklippen – Schnarcherklippen loop from Elendstal

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Mäuseklippen – Schnarcherklippen loop from Elendstal

02:30

8.18km

280m

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: April 15, 2026

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Elendstal

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1.34 km

Helenenruh Viewpoint — HWN 21: View of the Brocken and Schierke

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A small refuge and the location for the Harzer hiking nobility number 21 can be found here, but not more. Helenenruhe is only with a bit of headfirst the view …

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1.38 km

View of the Wurmberg and Schierke from Helenenruh

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Very nice view of the Wurmberg.

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2.16 km

Forest path in Elendstal

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A beautiful path through the forest

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3.74 km

View of the Mäuseklippe

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After the snore cliffs came the mouse cliffs

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4.04 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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4.21 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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4.59 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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5.51 km

Barenberg Stamp Station (Harzer Wandernadel No. 20)

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Once in the middle of the forest, now open space with a wide view

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8.18 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.34 km

2.20 km

533 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.64 km

2.09 km

857 m

508 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Friday 10 July

23°C

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Mäuseklippen – Schnarcherklippen loop from Elendstal

Helenenruh Viewpoint — HWN 21: View of the Brocken and Schierke

View of the Wurmberg and Schierke from Helenenruh

Forest path in Elendstal

View of the Mäuseklippe

View of the Mäuseklippen

Mäuseklippen

Schnarcherklippen

Barenberg Stamp Station (Harzer Wandernadel No. 20)

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