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Saxony-Anhalt
Harz Mountains
Thale

View of the Bodetal Gorge – View into the Bode Valley loop from Steinköpfe

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Germany
Saxony-Anhalt
Harz Mountains
Thale

View of the Bodetal Gorge – View into the Bode Valley loop from Steinköpfe

Easy

4.7

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227

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View of the Bodetal Gorge – View into the Bode Valley loop from Steinköpfe

01:14

3.50km

190m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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Bodetal

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766 m

View of the Bodetal Gorge

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Away from the path you will find a great view and a cozy place to rest.

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906 m

Off the beaten track, a path that is not easy to walk leads down to the Rosstrappe. From here there is also a beautiful view of the Bodetal and the Rosstrappe vantage point

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1.36 km

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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1.54 km

View into the Bode Valley

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1.61 km

View of the Schurre

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Moderately steep and easily walkable with suitable footwear.

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1.61 km

The great jump of the horse from the rock (Hexentanzplatz) over the valley to the other rock (Rosstrappe), so that the princess Brunhilde could get to safety from the giant …

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1.64 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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2.16 km

Bodetal Nature Reserve

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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 Hexentanzplatz …

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3.50 km

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1.58 km

1.40 km

275 m

135 m

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< 100 m

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2.99 km

387 m

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