Discover the Natural Wonders of Soldatenstein
Explore Soldatenstein in Wernigerode, a stunning hiking area offering breathtaking views, rich history, and an escape into nature's embrace.
Nestled in the picturesque town of Wernigerode, Soldatenstein is a breathtaking hiking area that offers stunning views and an array of outdoor activities for nature enthusiasts. This scenic location is perfect for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Harz Mountains.
A brief summary to Soldatenstein
- Wernigerode, 38879, 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
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes to navigate the trails easily.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks to keep your energy up during hikes.
- Visit during weekday mornings for a quieter experience.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a safe hiking experience.
- Consider hiring a local guide for a more enriching experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, use GPS navigation to enter the coordinates 51.7844, 10.6022 or the address '38879 Wernigerode'. From any point in Harz National Park, head towards Wernigerode and follow local signage for Soldatenstein. There is a parking area nearby where you can leave your vehicle. Note that parking may incur a small fee depending on the season.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a train to Wernigerode from any major city in the region. Once you arrive at Wernigerode train station, you can take bus number 261 or 262 towards 'Schierke'. Get off at the 'Soldatenstein' stop. The bus fare is typically around €2-€3. From the bus stop, it's a short 5-minute walk to the Soldatenstein viewpoint.
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Hiking
If you are already within Harz National Park and prefer to hike, there are marked hiking trails leading to Soldatenstein. Look for signs indicating the trailhead near Wernigerode. The hike is approximately 5 kilometers one way and takes around 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on your pace. Ensure you wear appropriate footwear and carry water.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Eckerlochstieg (Brücke über Schwarzes Schluftwasser)
1.7 km
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Brocken
1.9 km
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Eckerlochstieg
2.7 km
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Urwaldstieg
2.8 km
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Märchenpfad "Das weiße Reh"
3.0 km
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Alter Grenzweg
3.2 km
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Wurmberg-Steinbruch (Vogelschutzgebiet)
4.1 km
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Oberer Bodewasserfall
4.2 km
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Harz
4.4 km
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Nationalpark-Besucherzentrum TorfHaus
4.9 km
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Scherstorklippen
5.4 km
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Wolfswarte
6.9 km
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Ottofelsen
7.7 km
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Ilsestein
8.5 km
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Luchsgehege - Beobachtungsplattform an der Rabenklippe
9.0 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Dreieckiger Pfahl
1.6 km
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Teufelskanzel
1.8 km
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Nordstern
1.9 km
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Kompassscheibe
1.9 km
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Brocken Garden
1.9 km
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Sendeturm Brocken
1.9 km
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Brockenhaus
2.0 km
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Böser Hund
2.2 km
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Harz Steam Railway
3.0 km
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Nationalparkhaus Schierke
3.0 km
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Haifischfelsen
3.0 km
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Ehrenfriedhof Oderbrück
3.3 km
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Aussichtsturm Wurmberg
3.3 km
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Luchs Denkmal Torfhausmoor
3.6 km
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Torfhausmoor
3.9 km
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Essential places to dine
Touristensaal auf dem Brocken
2.0 km
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Hexenritt Schirmbar
4.1 km
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Hexenritt Alm
4.1 km
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Café am Kurpark
4.5 km
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Gasthaus Zur Klippe Schierke
4.8 km
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Bavaria Alm Torfhaus
4.9 km
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Villa Bodeblick ǀ Hotel & Restaurant
5.1 km
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Montevino Vin'Osteria
5.2 km
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Restaurant Luis
5.4 km
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Tenne Schwof & Schmaus Am Blueberry Hill
5.7 km
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Harz Hotel Altes Forsthaus Braunlage
6.1 km
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DasVielleicht
6.4 km
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Kleine Auszeit
6.4 km
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JASPER Grill Bar & Lounge / Club
6.4 km
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Moni's Hexenhäuschen
6.5 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Schierker Feuerstein Stammhaus
4.7 km
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Globetrotter Equipment GmbH
4.9 km
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Harzturm GmbH
5.0 km
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Harzspots GmbH
5.2 km
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Harzer Spezialitäten & Brotzeitstube puppe‘s
6.3 km
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Harzsneaks
6.3 km
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Ottos Sport & Tracht
6.3 km
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Sühl´s Harzspezialitäten
6.5 km
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Gamaswelt Braunlage
6.5 km
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Eckartsberg Fair & Organic Fashion
6.7 km
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KiK Braunlage
7.3 km
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Drei Annen Hohne
8.7 km
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Waldschwimmbad Okerteich
9.7 km
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Brockenbauer Thielecke
12.3 km
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Wergona Chocolate GmbH
12.9 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Pension Mühlhahn
4.1 km
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Schirmbar Hexenritt
4.1 km
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Waldgaststätte zur Kamelfichte
4.4 km
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Bar Milano im San Siro
5.7 km
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Travellers Cafe Bar
5.8 km
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John's Bar
5.9 km
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Hirschgrund-Biergarten
6.3 km
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Hotel & Restaurant Memory in Braunlage
6.3 km
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Hille-Bille „betreutes Trinken“
6.3 km
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Hille-Bille Inh.A. Brunnen
6.3 km
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Hotel Wagner - Die Kleine Zauberwelt
6.3 km
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Zum Harzer Roller
6.4 km
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The VALHALLA Bar
6.5 km
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Drink'A'Bell Pub und Café
6.6 km
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BegebaR
6.6 km
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