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Landkreis Nordhausen

Rittertor Stolberg – Josephskreuz Observation Tower loop from Neustadt / Harz

Landkreis Nordhausen

Rittertor Stolberg – Josephskreuz Observation Tower loop from Neustadt / Harz

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Rittertor Stolberg – Josephskreuz Observation Tower loop from Neustadt / Harz

02:54

41.6km

740m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 13, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Naturpark Südharz

Biosphärenreservat Karstlandschaft Südharz

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

1

4.66 km

Neustadt Dam

Highlight • Monument

The Neustadt Dam (also called the Neustädter or Nordhäuser Dam) in the Harz Mountains is a reservoir near Neustadt in the Nordhausen district of Thuringia, built between 1904 and 1905. …

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11.4 km

Rittertor Stolberg

Highlight • Monument

A former city gate at the western end of Stolberg.

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12.1 km

Saigerturm and Former Post Office

Highlight • Historical Site

All traffic from Stolberg has to go through here, it is very narrow

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4

12.1 km

Stolberg Market Square

Highlight • Settlement

Center of the city, with many restaurants.

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16.9 km

Josephskreuz Observation Tower

Highlight • Monument

Wonderful view of the Harz. The HWN stamping point is also located here.

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28.2 km

Fürstenweg (Stolberg–Rottleberode)

Highlight • Trail

a real challenge after last night's thunderstorms. Coming from Stolberg to the Bierschenk scaffolding, the condition of the path is quite ok, but then to Rottleberode it is a real challenge for our trekking bikes.

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30.4 km

Thyra Riverside Cycle Path

Highlight • Cycleway

New bridge and beautiful bike path (bike path mostly muddy after rainy weather)

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35.7 km

Iberg Reservoir (Iberg Dam)

Highlight • Monument

There will be no getting through here in the near future, the bridge will be rebuilt.

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41.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.5 km

7.31 km

2.58 km

1.30 km

905 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.7 km

11.9 km

8.85 km

1.76 km

241 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (580 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

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Thursday 22 October

11°C

7°C

44 %

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