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Thuringia

Rüdigsdorf Viewing Tower – View of the Kohnstein Quarry loop from Harzungen

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Germany
Thuringia

Rüdigsdorf Viewing Tower – View of the Kohnstein Quarry loop from Harzungen

Moderate

4.0

(2)

5

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Rüdigsdorf Viewing Tower – View of the Kohnstein Quarry loop from Harzungen

00:43

6.70km

90m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Südharz

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

285 m

Lichte Höhe

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Very beautiful panoramic trail with branches in almost all directions.

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773 m

Rüdigsdorf Viewing Tower

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From this eleven-meter-high observation tower near Rüdigsdorf, you have a magnificent panoramic view of the South Harz Karst Landscape Biosphere Reserve. Salty, mineral-rich, wild – that's what characterizes this region. …

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3

778 m

Not so spectacular, but hiking is good and purchasing the Harztor hiking children's booklets benefits the youth fire department.

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1.71 km

We stop here almost every year on a short tour of our home town. A beautiful, old bench with a beautiful view of the Harz foothills invites you to linger.

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1.95 km

View of the Kohnstein Quarry

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The memorial to the Mittelbau Dora concentration camp is located in Kohnstein.

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6

2.39 km

Schneitelwirtschaft: snowing. The use of the branch shoots as fodder through regular pruning.

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5.04 km

Kuhberg

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B

6.70 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.27 km

2.61 km

784 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.10 km

3.10 km

338 m

160 m

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

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Tuesday 7 July

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