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Oberharz am Brocken

Mäuseklippen – Schnarcherklippen loop from Mandelholz

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Oberharz am Brocken

Mäuseklippen – Schnarcherklippen loop from Mandelholz

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Mäuseklippen – Schnarcherklippen loop from Mandelholz

03:39

13.0km

260m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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Nationalpark Harz

Elendstal

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5.75 km

Trail to Mäuseklippen

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Rocky path up to the Mouse Cliffs

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2

5.85 km

View of the Mäuseklippe

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After the snore cliffs came the mouse cliffs

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6.19 km

Mäuseklippen

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A really cool spot to discover. At first glance, one feels trapped in a world of witches, since the "inner courtyard" is predestined for a Walpurgis Night. However, climbers also …

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6.57 km

Schnarcherklippen

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A real highlight in the region: the snoring cliffs, which even Goethe occupied with in Faust I and Faust II ("[...] and the cliffs that bend down, and the long …

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6.77 km

North Schnarcherklippe

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The Schnarcherklippen near Schierke in the Harz Mountains are an impressive rock formation with two towers that produce strange noises when the wind blows from the south-easterly direction. The sound is pretty similar to snoring.

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6

7.09 km

Steep Root Path

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you should be sure-footed here 🥾

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7

7.65 km

Forest Trail in the Harz Mountains

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Beautiful path through the forest, sturdy shoes are recommended

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8.62 km

Elendstal

Nature Reserve

9

10.3 km

Elend Art Installation on the Harzer Hexen-Stieg

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An artfully designed rest area.

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13.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.37 km

4.68 km

626 m

218 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.54 km

2.89 km

2.39 km

988 m

207 m

< 100 m

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