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View from Sachsenstein Hut – Sachsenstein Rock Formation loop from Tettenborn

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View from Sachsenstein Hut – Sachsenstein Rock Formation loop from Tettenborn

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View from Sachsenstein Hut – Sachsenstein Rock Formation loop from Tettenborn

03:24

11.9km

220m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 10, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Priorteich/ Sachsenstein

Gipskarstlandschaft Bad Sachsa und Walkenried

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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6.44 km

View from the Sachsenstein cliffs

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The path on the edge offers beautiful views again and again.

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6.71 km

View of Bad Sachsa from the Karst Hiking Trail (Karstwanderweg)

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A beautiful path through a diverse landscape

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6.72 km

Singletrack along the Sachsenstein Cliffs

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Very nice ridge path over the cliffs

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7.08 km

The Sachsenstein is a striking gypsum massif in the southern Harz karst area between Neuhof and Bad Sachsa, on whose summit the association "Nature and home care Neuhof e.V." has established a refuge.
Stamp post no. 166 of the Harzer Wanderadel.
Source: Harzer Wandernadel.de

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7.17 km

Sachsensteinhütte (HWN 166) – View of Neuhof and the Harz Foreland

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Stamping point 166 is part of the "Harzer Grenzweg" long-distance hiking trail with a wonderful view. The Sachsensteinhütte is located higher up on a cliff and offers a few covered seating options.

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7.23 km

Sachsenstein Rock Formation

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A beautiful way 🦊🙏

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8.64 km

View of the Gypsum Quarry

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It's just terrible how nature is treated here.

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9.48 km

Viewpoint

11.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.18 km

1.81 km

807 m

630 m

460 m

Surfaces

4.95 km

3.86 km

2.53 km

547 m

Elevation

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Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

Weather

Monday 20 July

23°C

11°C

9 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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Comments

May 29, 2023,Bad Sachsa - Neuhof - Sieben Steinbrüche

Today Matti made it back to the train station in Walkenried and then set off on a hike to 7 quarries in Neuhof. Almost alone on the way....saw a raccoon on the way, but he was too quick to take a picture...in the woods the mosquitoes almost devoured me...it was so muggy...at the end I discovered a restored historic plaster …

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View from Sachsenstein Hut – Sachsenstein Rock Formation loop from Tettenborn

View from the Sachsenstein cliffs

View of Bad Sachsa from the Karst Hiking Trail (Karstwanderweg)

Singletrack along the Sachsenstein Cliffs

Sachsenstein Cliffs