Discover the Charm of Elendsburg: A Historical Landmark in Elend
Explore Elendsburg, a historical landmark in Elend, where nature meets heritage in the heart of Germany's stunning landscape.
Elendsburg, a captivating historical landmark in Elend, invites tourists to explore its rich heritage and scenic beauty. Nestled in the heart of Germany, this picturesque site offers a unique glimpse into the past and is surrounded by breathtaking natural landscapes.
A brief summary to Elendsburg
- Elend, 38875, DE
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and better photo opportunities.
- Don't forget to bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views of the Harz Mountains.
- Check local listings for cultural events that may coincide with your visit for an immersive experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan on hiking the nearby trails.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, navigate to Elend via B244. From the center of Wernigerode, head south on B244 towards Elend. Continue on B244 for about 15 km, then turn left onto L100, which will take you directly to Elend. Follow the signs towards Elendsburg once you enter the village. There is parking available near the attraction. Note that parking may incur a small fee, typically around €2.
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Public Transportation
To reach Elendsburg using public transportation, take the train from Wernigerode to the nearest station, which is 'Elend'. The train ride takes approximately 15 minutes. Once you arrive at Elend station, exit the train and walk towards the village center. Follow the signs leading to Elendsburg, which is about a 15-minute walk from the station. Be aware that train tickets cost around €5 one way.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Scherstorklippen
1.5 km
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Harz
3.1 km
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Märchenpfad "Das weiße Reh"
3.5 km
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Eckerlochstieg
3.8 km
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Alter Grenzweg
3.9 km
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Wurmberg-Steinbruch (Vogelschutzgebiet)
4.6 km
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Eckerlochstieg (Brücke über Schwarzes Schluftwasser)
4.8 km
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Urwaldstieg
5.0 km
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Oberer Bodewasserfall
5.4 km
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Ottofelsen
5.6 km
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Brocken
6.9 km
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Harzer Bachtäler
10.4 km
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Ilsestein
11.0 km
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Ernst Bock Gedenktafel
11.3 km
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Nationalpark-Besucherzentrum TorfHaus
11.3 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Brocken Coaster Thomas mask
1.7 km
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Brunnen
1.8 km
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Kurpark Schierke
1.9 km
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Eulenbrunnen
2.5 km
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Trudenstein
2.6 km
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Trudenstein HWN 17
2.6 km
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Kramershai
2.7 km
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Nationalparkhaus Schierke
3.5 km
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Haifischfelsen
3.6 km
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Aussichtsturm Wurmberg
4.1 km
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Harz Steam Railway
4.2 km
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Untere Bodefälle
5.0 km
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Wurmberg Gondola Lift
5.0 km
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Königshütte Waterfall
5.2 km
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Märchenpfad Braunlage
5.2 km
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Essential places to dine
Restaurant Luis
1.2 km
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Waldbadschenke
1.3 km
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Montevino Vin'Osteria
1.4 km
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Villa Bodeblick ǀ Hotel & Restaurant
1.5 km
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Gasthaus Zur Klippe Schierke
1.6 km
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Café am Kurpark
2.0 km
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Hexenritt Alm
3.4 km
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Hexenritt Schirmbar
3.4 km
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DasVielleicht
4.9 km
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Tenne Schwof & Schmaus Am Blueberry Hill
5.2 km
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Harz Hotel Altes Forsthaus Braunlage
5.3 km
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Moni's Hexenhäuschen
5.3 km
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La Rock
5.4 km
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Harz-Heimat
5.5 km
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ADRIA Grill
5.5 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Harzspots GmbH
1.4 km
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Schierker Feuerstein Stammhaus
1.8 km
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Drei Annen Hohne
3.9 km
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Harzsneaks
5.3 km
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Harzer Spezialitäten & Brotzeitstube puppe‘s
5.3 km
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Ottos Sport & Tracht
5.4 km
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Eckartsberg Fair & Organic Fashion
5.5 km
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Sühl´s Harzspezialitäten
5.5 km
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Gamaswelt Braunlage
5.5 km
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KiK Braunlage
5.6 km
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Brockenbauer Thielecke
6.4 km
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Globetrotter Equipment GmbH
11.3 km
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Harzturm GmbH
11.4 km
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Altstadt-Passagen
11.8 km
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Schlossladen
11.9 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Pension Mühlhahn
2.4 km
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Schirmbar Hexenritt
3.4 km
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Hotel & Restaurant Memory in Braunlage
5.1 km
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Travellers Cafe Bar
5.2 km
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Bar Milano im San Siro
5.2 km
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Hirschgrund-Biergarten
5.3 km
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Drink'A'Bell Pub und Café
5.3 km
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Hille-Bille „betreutes Trinken“
5.4 km
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Hille-Bille Inh.A. Brunnen
5.4 km
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Hotel Wagner - Die Kleine Zauberwelt
5.4 km
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The VALHALLA Bar
5.4 km
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Zum Harzer Roller
5.4 km
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BegebaR
5.5 km
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John's Bar
5.6 km
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Waldgaststätte zur Kamelfichte
7.2 km
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