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Köthener Hut – Harzgerode Market Square loop from Harzgerode

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Köthener Hut – Harzgerode Market Square loop from Harzgerode

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Köthener Hut – Harzgerode Market Square loop from Harzgerode

01:00

13.3km

150m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 18, 2026

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Harz Nature Trail

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Friendship Cliff – View into the Selke Valley

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This small bench is about 50 meters off the path, but the short detour to the Friendship Cliff is definitely worth it. During a break you can enjoy the wonderful …

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Köthener Hut

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Definitely the most beautiful hut in the Harz! Looks like a church and after the steep ascent invites you to take a contemplative break with the best view. ;)

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Trompel – 3rd Lichtloch of the Schwefelstollen

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The former 3rd light hole of the sulfur tunnel on the "Reichen Davids-Gang"
Around 1880 the shaft was filled in and planted with trees. Today called Trompel. A nice rest area with a view of the
Joseph cross.

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Paul-Krause Hut

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Nice clean refuge, from here you can get to Harzgerode, to the engagement urn or to the nature trail. Very close by, in the direction of the nature trail, there …

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View of Steinbruch Schneckenberg

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