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Viewpoint over Thale – View of the Bode River loop from Steinköpfe

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Viewpoint over Thale – View of the Bode River loop from Steinköpfe

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Viewpoint over Thale – View of the Bode River loop from Steinköpfe

03:56

13.7km

330m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: March 20, 2026

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2.01 km

Steinköpfe

Nature Reserve

4.88 km

Chairlift to the Roßtrappe

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The cozy lift saves you the steep ascent for 5 euros

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5.28 km

Bodetal Nature Reserve

Highlight • Gorge

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 Hexentanzplatz …

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5.55 km

Viewpoint of the Roßtrappe and the Bodetal from the Schurre

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The Rosstrappe is 403m above sea level. N.N. one of the smaller granite rocks on the edge of the Bodetal. However, due to its steeply sloping flank, it is no …

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5.97 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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6.20 km

Bülowhöhe — Viewpoint over Thale and the Bodetal

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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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8.38 km

Schallhöhle

Cave Entrance

9.02 km

Bode Valley in the Harz Nature Park

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The deeply incised Bode Valley once fascinated the great poets Goethe and Fontane – no wonder it's a popular destination for nature lovers.

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9.47 km

View of the Bode River

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The Bode is one of the best-known and most important rivers in the Harz Mountains and has a total length of around 169 kilometers.

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10.8 km

Bridge over the Bode

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The Bode, narrow in some places and a raging stream in others.

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13.7 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.72 km

3.33 km

3.22 km

1.31 km

136 m

Surfaces

5.16 km

3.57 km

3.46 km

1.50 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (430 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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Wednesday 6 May

11°C

5°C

72 %

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Viewpoint over Thale – View of the Bode River loop from Steinköpfe

Chairlift to the Roßtrappe

Bodetal Nature Reserve

Viewpoint of the Roßtrappe and the Bodetal from the Schurre

Viewpoint over Thale

Bülowhöhe — Viewpoint over Thale and the Bodetal

Bode Valley in the Harz Nature Park

View of the Bode River

Bridge over the Bode

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