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Achtermannshöhe Summit View – Achtermannshöhe (HWN 12) loop from Braunlage

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Achtermannshöhe Summit View – Achtermannshöhe (HWN 12) loop from Braunlage

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Achtermannshöhe Summit View – Achtermannshöhe (HWN 12) loop from Braunlage

06:27

21.8km

550m

Hiking

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

Last updated: May 18, 2026

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Nationalpark Harz

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

5.66 km

View of Wurmberg

Highlight • Viewpoint

You should also look around while hiking

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5.67 km

Achtermannstor Rock Formation

Highlight • Natural Monument

The difficult climb to Achtermannshöhe worth it - not only because of the stamp :)

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5.96 km

Achtermannshöhe Summit View

Highlight • Summit

The Achtermannshöhe is the starting point for several different technical trails. The trail to the north is fun, the one to the south is challenging. But before you “throw yourself …

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6.08 km

Become part of our documentary community and help us follow the development of the forest. More information at harzinfo.de/derwaldruft and specifically on forest change in the Harz National Park at waldwildnis-harz.de

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6.20 km

Achtermannshöhe Shelter (Harzer Wandernadel Stamp Point 12)

Highlight • Mountain Hut

This shelter is located just before the summit of the third highest mountain in Lower Saxony with stamp point 12 of the Harz hiking badge.

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7.12 km

Königsborn

Forest

9.97 km

Hahnenklee

Forest

14.0 km

Forest Inn Rinderstall (HWN 123)

Highlight • Restaurant

Anyone who passes by here has really missed something. In and around the cattle barn everything is just great. The ambience, the food, the service, the beer. What can I …

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17.8 km

Silberteich on the Nature Myths Trail (HWN 148)

Highlight • Lake

The fire pit, the silver pond and the nature myths trail are absolutely worth seeing, lovingly and imaginatively laid out. The stamp point for the Harz hiking badge is located just above the pond.

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18.0 km

Mythos Wasser Art Installation and Lake

Highlight • Structure

21.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.4 km

2.47 km

1.89 km

1.81 km

145 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.4 km

4.05 km

1.70 km

1.50 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (900 m)

Lowest point (470 m)

Weather

Sunday 24 May

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Achtermannshöhe Summit View – Achtermannshöhe (HWN 12) loop from Braunlage

View of Wurmberg

Achtermannstor Rock Formation

Achtermannshöhe Summit View

Achtermannshöhe (HWN 12)

Achtermannshöhe Shelter (Harzer Wandernadel Stamp Point 12)

Forest Inn Rinderstall (HWN 123)

Silberteich on the Nature Myths Trail (HWN 148)

Mythos Wasser Art Installation and Lake

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