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Saxony-Anhalt
Harz Mountains
Wernigerode

Church of the Redeemer Benzingerode – Austberg Tower (HWN 83) loop from Benzingerode

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Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
Saxony-Anhalt
Harz Mountains
Wernigerode

Church of the Redeemer Benzingerode – Austberg Tower (HWN 83) loop from Benzingerode

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4.4

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883

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Church of the Redeemer Benzingerode – Austberg Tower (HWN 83) loop from Benzingerode

01:29

4.41km

200m

Hiking

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: April 15, 2026

Waypoints

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74 m

Church of the Redeemer Benzingerode

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The church in Benzingerode was built in 1903 as a replica of the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church in the center of town. The original in Berlin was destroyed in 1943 during World War II.

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892 m

Beautiful view with a nice rest area

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896 m

Austberg Tower (HWN 83)

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The Counts of Regenstein had the control room built around 1250. It served as a signal tower for their Landwehr system and as a protection tower for the Counts of …

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962 m

Castle View

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Not as spectacular as from the tower, but still a nice viewpoint.

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2.07 km

View of the Austbergturm

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Steep ascent to stamp number 33

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2.13 km

Historic Border in the Harz Mountains

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Information board on the historical borders between Braunschweig, Hanover and Prussia.
You have to look for the boundary stones in the forest.

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2.85 km

Stapenberg Bench

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2.87 km

Stapenberg (HWN 033)

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Easy to reach from the cold valley, but one of the less beautiful stamping points. Few rest areas on the mountain and on the way there.

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4.41 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.41 km

1.49 km

382 m

120 m

Surfaces

2.30 km

1.32 km

520 m

266 m

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (230 m)

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