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Sofa Cliff – Bodensteiner Cliffs Plateau loop from Bodenstein

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Sofa Cliff – Bodensteiner Cliffs Plateau loop from Bodenstein

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Sofa Cliff – Bodensteiner Cliffs Plateau loop from Bodenstein

02:05

7.42km

150m

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: August 18, 2026

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Bus stop

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1.13 km

Quarry at the Bodensteiner Cliffs

Highlight • Climb

In the quarry, the rocks are often used for climbing 🧗‍♀️, but remember that it is dangerous ⚠️!

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2.91 km

Main Tower of the Bodensteiner Cliffs

Highlight • Natural Monument

Beautiful cliffs 🪨 which can be seen on the hike 🥾. The forest 🌳 is also very varied due to its slopes and inclines!

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2.91 km

Narrow Rock Passageway

Highlight • Gorge

Very narrow, not for broader people

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2.92 km

Little Bastion

Highlight • Natural Monument

Beautiful rock that can also be walked on. But always with caution ⚠️. There is always a risk of falling on rocks! If you keep that in mind, a hike here is very eventful for the senses.

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2.93 km

Rock crevice at the Main Tower

Highlight • Gorge

A narrow crevice in the rock 🪨 through which you can squeeze.

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3.24 km

Sofa Cliff

Highlight • Natural Monument

A sofa up on the rock 🪨! Here you can take a few steps and a small path to get to the “sofa” where you can take a break during the hike 🥾.

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3.57 km

Bodensteiner Cliffs Plateau

Highlight • Natural Monument

On a hike 🥾 from Bodenstein to the grotto / hunting lodge, you pass many beautiful rock cliffs 🪨 in the forest 🌳. They can be admired in different sizes …

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4.58 km

Steinberg Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Older but still good hut.

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7.42 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.56 km

2.60 km

190 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.20 km

1.03 km

851 m

329 m

Elevation

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

Weather

Sunday 23 August

21°C

9°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 12.0 km/h

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Comments

September 26, 2023,Harz 🌲🌲 - "Bodensteiner Klippen"

Even though I have to travel here for an urgent family matter, I try to hike here as often as possible.
You walk unsuspectingly through the forest and suddenly find yourself in front of huge rock formations.
Who put those there?
They even thought of a sofa 🛋 for the accomplished hiker. 🤩
When I think of resin, the first …

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February 18, 2024,Bodensteiner Klippen

Nice little hike in precisely timed weather. Unfortunately in Bodenstein there is no chance of finding the right paths without Komoot. Apparently you can climb again

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Sofa Cliff – Bodensteiner Cliffs Plateau loop from Bodenstein

Quarry at the Bodensteiner Cliffs

Main Tower of the Bodensteiner Cliffs

Narrow Rock Passageway

Little Bastion

Rock crevice at the Main Tower

Sofa Cliff

Bodensteiner Cliffs Plateau

Steinberg Hut

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