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View over the Bodetal Gorge – La Viershöhe (HWN 72) loop from Thale Hauptbahnhof

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View over the Bodetal Gorge – La Viershöhe (HWN 72) loop from Thale Hauptbahnhof

Nikola André Fitzen planned a hike

March 16, 2026

View over the Bodetal Gorge – La Viershöhe (HWN 72) loop from Thale Hauptbahnhof

Hard

05:26

15.9km

2.9km/h

640m

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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

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Bodetal

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Train Station

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1.12 km

Witches' Trail from Thale to the Hexentanzplatz

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The Hexenstieg trail zigzags up the mountain to the Hexentanzplatz (Witches' Dance Place) above Thale. It's mostly rocky and stony. I recommend sturdy footwear. The views along the way are definitely worth it!

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3.00 km

View over the Bodetal Gorge

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One of the 10 most beautiful gorges in our beautiful Germany🤗

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5.09 km

HWN 070 - Prinzensicht (Viewpoint)

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There are beautiful vantage points into the Bodetal, e.g. The Bodetalblick right next door, where the stamping point is.

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6.66 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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8.33 km

Maiden's Bridge over the Bode

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The Jungfernbrücke is located in the Hirschgrund at the Gasthaus Königsruhe in the Bodetal directly below the vantage point on the Roßtrappe. This narrow, stone pedestrian bridge allows you to …

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9.91 km

Rocky ascent to the Roßtrappe

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A rocky and exciting climb. Be careful if you are restricted in walking. But the view is fantastic.

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12.5 km

Viewpoint over Thale

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Thale is located on the north-eastern edge of the Harz Mountains, where the Bode emerges from the mountains and has dug a deep gorge between the steep, legendary rocks of …

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