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Großvaterfelsen – Rittertreppe From Below loop from Hammelwiese

Mountain hikes & routes

Großvaterfelsen – Rittertreppe From Below loop from Hammelwiese

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Großvaterfelsen – Rittertreppe From Below loop from Hammelwiese

02:15

7.81km

110m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 2.81 km for 690 m

After 5.17 km for 56 m

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2.78 km

View of the Harz Mountains and Village

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A very nice view

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3.07 km

View of the Harz Mountains and Blankenburg

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A very nice view

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3.09 km

Rocky Outcrop Viewpoint in the Harz Mountains

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A very nice view

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3.18 km

Rocky Path in the Harz Mountains

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A very nice path

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3.35 km

Rock Formations in the Harz Mountains

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A very beautiful rock.

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3.69 km

Großvaterfelsen

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The Grandfather Rock is part of the Devil's Wall. Some strength is required to climb it. But the effort is rewarded. From the top you have a magnificent view of …

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6.88 km

Rittertreppe From Below

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8

6.97 km

Hamburger Wappen Rock Formation

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Always a very popular excursion destination, at least the two front peaks can be easily climbed with kicks.

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7.81 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.61 km

1.57 km

1.18 km

414 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.65 km

523 m

447 m

156 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 19 May

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