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Café Winuwuk – Elfenstein loop from Bad Harzburg

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Café Winuwuk – Elfenstein loop from Bad Harzburg

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Café Winuwuk – Elfenstein loop from Bad Harzburg

01:25

4.74km

150m

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 15, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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167 m

Café Winuwuk

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The cafe and the Sonbenhof are hard to beat in terms of quaintness.
Definitely visit ✌️😎

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2.18 km

View of Bad Harzburg

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Worth seeing in every season

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2.62 km

View of the Harz Foreland

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Very nice view of the Harz foreland

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2.62 km

Elfenstein

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This mystical place was considered a dwelling place by elves in the Middle Ages

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2.64 km

Elfenstein Rock Formation

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The Elfenstein is a walkable rock cliff with lookout point.

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2.84 km

Elfenstein Marker

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Just follow the arrow on the stone

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2.84 km

Harzburger Fenster — View of Bad Harzburg

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Just the right place to take a break with a panoramic view.

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2.98 km

Elfensteinweg Trail

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Here the destination is more important than the journey ;)

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4.74 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.18 km

1.53 km

1.02 km

Surfaces

2.22 km

2.19 km

156 m

125 m

< 100 m

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Weather

Thursday 16 July

28°C

16°C

84 %

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Comments

October 19, 2025,Toller Blick vom 🧚‍♀️ Elfenstein (HWN 120) auf Bad Harzburg

This morning we set off for the Harz Mountains to collect stamps.
Due to their location, some stamps were difficult to integrate into previous tours.
So now we have to collect the remaining stamps so that the crowning glory isn't too far away.
Today we started with HWN 120 at the Elfenstein.
From the parking lot, we took a short …

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May 10, 2024,Wanderung von Bad Harzburg/Wildgehege zum Elfenstein

A really beautiful medium-length half-day hike, with a great view of the Harz foothills, except for the completely overgrown lower Herrenweg. Disaster!🫣

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October 26, 2021,Wanderung: Bad Harzburg-Elfenstein HWN 120

On the way back from Festenburg the sky tore open and I stopped in Bad Harzburg to hike to Elfenstein.
Here the autumn showed itself again from the beautiful side.
The way to the Elfenstein is beautiful. Now I wanted to walk the Herrenweg and, according to Komoot, there is a way back from there. This path is no longer …

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September 28, 2023,☀️20. Stempeljagd - HWN 120 ⛰️

Good morning! 😎
In the surrounding area it is slowly becoming scarce with stamps ♟️, but we found a nice one today. From the “Café Winuwuk” we took a short walk to the “Elfenstein” with a great view of Bad Harzburg 😃👍. After a short break with a small snack 🍏 we went back just past the planned route 🤣. …

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September 10, 2024,Wanderung Elfenstein (HWN 120)

Be careful, the Herrenweg is very overgrown! Long trousers and a hooded jacket are recommended.

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April 29, 2023,Kurze Wanderung zum Elfenstein (HWN 120)

Description of the tour at: hwnwandertouren.jimdofree.com/2023/05/09/hjj/?preview_sid=613331

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July 7, 2024,Durch Dornen und Brennesseln zum Café Winuwuk (Worpsweder) – Elfenstein (HWN 120) Runde von Elfenecke

Quaint, special, creative and steeped in history! Winuwuk. Opening hours are Wednesday to Sunday, closed on Monday and Tuesday. No card payments possible, so bring cash. Reservations are possible and dogs 🐶 are welcome. The entire café is smoke-free inside and outside. You should also pay a visit to the Sonnenhof and the sales area on the other side of …

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December 28, 2022,171 Bad Harzburg, Zum Elfenstein HWN♟️120

Due to our departure, there was only a small round on the plan today 📃. We started this on the outskirts of Bad Harzburg near the café Winuwuk 🏡, where you can also get a special ♟️ 👏🏻. We quickly reached today's destination 🏁, the Elfenstein 🧚🪨, via very well signposted 📋👍🏻 paths, past the Harzburg window. There is the …

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Café Winuwuk – Elfenstein loop from Bad Harzburg

Café Winuwuk

View of Bad Harzburg

View of the Harz Foreland

Elfenstein

Elfenstein Rock Formation

Elfenstein Marker

Harzburger Fenster — View of Bad Harzburg

Elfensteinweg Trail

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