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The Harz National Park – an oasis for hikers in northern Germany

harz karteThe resin is the northernmost mountain range in Germany and the highest mountain range in northern Germany. The highest mountain is Mount Brocken in the Harz 1.141,1 m ü. NN. He has applied since the late Middle Ages as the most famous "witch-meeting place" in Europe, The Goethe also describes in his fist.

The're 2006 Existing National Park Harz National Park became the first German border from the two existing national parks resin (Lower Saxony) and Hochharz (Saxony-Anhalt) formed.

The mountains are 110 km long, 30-40 km wide and covers an area of 2.226 km ². In this area you will find enough trails around for quite a while to employ.

Be 2003 there is in the Harz Harz-Hexen-Stieg, the length of his 97 kilometers from Osterode to lead valley.

Card with refuges from the Harz National Park

The resin on Google Maps

On the map refuges are, Campsites and hostels listed. The list is neither exhaustive nor 100% accurate. The coordinates for the huts are of the Outdoorseiten.net community Compiled. A member of the outdoor community website, the coordinates of all the shelters on its website also in GPX format for download.

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Hiking in the Harz

Interesting walks in various areas in the Harz. Day hikes and multi-day tours with GPX track for Nachwandern:

2 Comments

  1. This is a great page, which I have just discovered through Google. The articles about your hiking excursions in the Harz I really liked it. Since I am sure one or the other abgucken for my blog.

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  2. We are pleased, it gives exactly the same this mountain, because it is already something special,We hike and climb, and so often it falls on geht.mir but, that many in the nature walk around there, behave the same way as at home,I am ashamed for the human al ldie our children's heritage is a sad hinterlassen.manchen not even be enough,when the last tree cut down,The last animal killed and the last piece of floor is concreted,but they must distribute their garbage still dot where others teach their children and with the nature of the live.
    for forested slopes which motorways as motorways ,if in 50 years all the oil is and we are on the best path of a new War.

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