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Naturpark Harz

A Nature Park is a protected landscape that has been preserved in its present state by means of long-term planning and agriculture and is promoted in terms of tourism.

Area: 702.23 km²
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Hiking route · Harz
Sepp-Ruf hut (SRH4), Bad Grund Weltwald, loop 21 km (HWN129)
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 20.7 km
Duration 6:05 h
Ascent 550 m
Descent 551 m

Take the direct route to Bad Grund, then a southern bend to the north where the world forest is located and where you will also find the stamp.

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from Michael Kaufmann,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
Hiking route · Harz
Sepp-Ruf-Hütte (SRH5), Spiegeltal round trip 23 km (HWN105)
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 22.3 km
Duration 6:10 h
Ascent 402 m
Descent 386 m

From the SRH, the route leads to Wildemannand past the Prinzenlaube with a stepping stone into the Spiegeltal valley. From the Zechenteichen ponds, ...

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from Michael Kaufmann,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
Hiking route · Harz
Sepp-Ruf-Hütte (SRH7), 17 ponds round 26 km (HWN127, HWN128, HWN137)
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 25.5 km
Duration 6:35 h
Ascent 263 m
Descent 258 m

A full day's hike from the SRH along the pond landscape alongside the Clausthal-Zellerfeld waterways works. There are also 3 stamp points to visit ...

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from Michael Kaufmann,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
Bicycle Touring · Braunschweiger Land
Harz-Vorland-Radweg
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 451 km
Duration 64:00 h
Ascent 4,800 m
Descent 4,800 m

Schladen – Hessen – Halberstadt – Quedlinburg – Meisdorf – Wippra – Sangerhausen – Tilleda – Nordhausen – Bad Sachsa – Fuhrbach – Duderstadt – ...

from Thomas Kempernolte, Elm-Freizeit,   Allianz für die Region GmbH
Hiking route · Goslar
From the Oldtown Goslar to the Rammelsberg Museum & Visitor Mine
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 6.4 km
Duration 1:45 h
Ascent 157 m
Descent 157 m

How did mining change the landscape around Goslar? You can find out on this circular walk.

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from Lea Dirks,   UNESCO-Welterbe Bergwerk Rammelsberg, Altstadt von Goslar und Oberharzer Wasserwirtschaft
Hiking route · Goslar
World Heritage Insight Hike: Traces of mining at the Rammelsberg
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 6 km
Duration 2:05 h
Ascent 281 m
Descent 281 m

Hike 1,000 years of mining history around the Rammelsberg in Goslar.

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from Lea Dirks,   UNESCO-Welterbe Bergwerk Rammelsberg, Altstadt von Goslar und Oberharzer Wasserwirtschaft
Hiking route · Bad Grund (Harz)
Welterbe-Erkenntniswanderung: Grunder Gefälle
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 9 km
Duration 2:30 h
Ascent 72 m
Descent 397 m

TIPP: In der Welterbe im Harz App gibt es für diese Wanderungen einen spannenden Audioguide. 

from Lea Dirks,   UNESCO-Welterbe Bergwerk Rammelsberg, Altstadt von Goslar und Oberharzer Wasserwirtschaft
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