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The Rosstrappe and the Hexentanzplatz – legendary hikes in the Harz Mountains

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The Rosstrappe and the Hexentanzplatz – legendary hikes in the Harz Mountains

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September 23, 2025

The Rosstrappe and the Hexentanzplatz – legendary hikes in the Harz Mountains

Hard

06:29

20.5km

3.2km/h

650m

650m

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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Most people would complete this in 2-3 days

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2.74 km

Hexentanzplatz Sculptures and Witches' House

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I just always love being here. Even though I've been there many times, I can always discover something new.

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3.62 km

La Viershöhe (HWN 72)

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From here you have a fantastic view of the Bode Valley. The name of the hill is reminiscent of the head forester La Viers, who was the highest-ranking forestry official …

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9.62 km

Historic villas along the Bode in Treseburg

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Cute little town with a few old buildings that houses a hotel and restaurant. Located directly on the hiking trail.

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16.7 km

Rosstrappe

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The Rosstrappe rock near Thale, which protrudes far above, impresses above all with its steep edges and its view. Hundreds of meters of steep flanks fall here and somewhere down …

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20.5 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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9.82 km

6.41 km

2.77 km

815 m

407 m

339 m

Surfaces

10.7 km

5.29 km

2.50 km

981 m

954 m

172 m

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