© Britta Nause, Harz: Magische Gebirgswelt

The Hanskühnenburg

Short facts

  • start: Bleichestelle car park, Scheerenbergstraße (next to the fire station), 37520 Osterode
  • destination: Bleichestelle car park, Scheerenbergstraße (next to the fire station), 37520 Osterode
  • difficult
  • 27,96 km
  • 8 hours 15 minutes
  • 810 m
  • 226 m
  • Loop tour

best season

Whether on foot, by mountain bike, or even as a winter hike, this 28 km circular route is an experience all year round.

A hike to the Hanskühnenburg and along the Acker ridge is an experience all year round.

If you feel hungry or thirsty once you reach the Hanskühnenburg, you can indulge yourself with hearty meals in the forest inn in the national park from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (from November to March from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.). From the observation tower of the Hanskühnenburg, you have a wonderful view over the southern Harz foreland and to the Brocken.

Tour waypoints

144 Hanskühnenburg

Waldgaststätte Hanskühnenburg

Tour-Dashboard

Pavings

  • Path (1%)
  • Crushed Rock (52%)
  • Hiking Trail (6%)
  • Unknown (38%)
  • Asphalt Coating (2%)
  • Street (1%)

Weather

General information

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