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Maiden's Bridge over the Bode – La Viershöhe (HWN 72) loop from Thale Hauptbahnhof

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Maiden's Bridge over the Bode – La Viershöhe (HWN 72) loop from Thale Hauptbahnhof

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5.0

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29

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Maiden's Bridge over the Bode – La Viershöhe (HWN 72) loop from Thale Hauptbahnhof

05:51

18.4km

490m

Mountaineering

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

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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Bodetal

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

594 m

View of the Bodetal (Bode Valley)

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The hike through the lower Bode Valley always offers fascinating views. On the picture you can see the impressive depth of the valley and the steep, almost vertical walls of the surrounding rocks.

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1.25 km

Schallhöhle

Cave Entrance

3

1.96 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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4

1.98 km

Königsruhe and the Stone Bridge in the Bode Valley

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In Hirschgrund directly at the Bode is a restaurant with accommodation.

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5.26 km

Bodetal

Nature Reserve

6

8.30 km

Sonnenklippe (HWN 69)

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It is one of the most mystical and legendary places in the Bodetal. A beech tree clings to the rock and has been growing small and stocky for many years. …

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9.84 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

8

14.5 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

15.4 km

Witches' Dance Plateau

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Is not only suitable for devils👹 and witches 😈

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10

16.9 km

Ascent to Hexentanzplatz

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If you walk the circuit counterclockwise, the climb is nowhere near as difficult as going up the serpentines.

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18.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.05 km

5.97 km

4.49 km

995 m

829 m

119 m

Surfaces

11.0 km

5.10 km

1.80 km

513 m

< 100 m

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