Ritterhaus Museum, Osterode – Old Town Hall, Osterode loop from Osterode (Harz) Mitte

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Ritterhaus Museum, Osterode – Old Town Hall, Osterode loop from Osterode (Harz) Mitte

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Ritterhaus Museum, Osterode – Old Town Hall, Osterode loop from Osterode (Harz) Mitte

01:47

6.81km

50m

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: August 9, 2026

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2.63 km

St. Mary's Church (Marienkirche), Osterode am Harz

Highlight • Religious Site

Osterode's smallest church is open daily and reliably from 10am to 6pm, well worth a visit.

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3.72 km

St. Jacobi Castle Church, Osterode

Highlight • Religious Site

Historical Facts

As early as the 12th century, a chapel stood in the area of the present church, near which Osterode's oldest market may have been located. Since 1233, a …

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3.84 km

Ritterhaus Museum, Osterode

Highlight • Historical Site

In the museum is a permanent special box of the Harzer hiking nobility.

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4.09 km

Historic Old Town of Osterode am Harz

Highlight • Historical Site

Osterode is the gateway to the Harz and is surrounded by well-preserved city walls.
The old town with its half-timbered houses, churches and the Kornmarkt invite you
a walk.

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4.27 km

Old Town Hall, Osterode

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Today, the wedding hall and the city archives are located here. The ground floor now houses the Ratskeller restaurant. The ground floor formerly served as a department store and market …

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4.30 km

Donkey Drivers' Monument, Osterode am Harz

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Very popular photo opportunity in the old town of Osterode am Harz, children love to sit on the donkey.

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4.74 km

Old Castle, Osterode am Harz

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The ruin of the "Old Castle" in Osterode am Harz is on the grounds of the cemetery. In addition to some foundation walls is only a piece of the keep. …

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5.03 km

Start of the Harzer-Hexen-Stieg in Osterode am Harz

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YOUR adventure can begin here. There is a small hut on the edge of a large parking lot and signals the starting point of the Harzer-Hexen-Stieg in the west-east direction. …

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