Rittertor Stolberg – Stolberg Historic Old Town loop from Stolberg (Harz)

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Harz Mountains

Mansfeld-Südharz

Südharz

Rittertor Stolberg – Stolberg Historic Old Town loop from Stolberg (Harz)

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Rittertor Stolberg – Stolberg Historic Old Town loop from Stolberg (Harz)

01:15

4.61km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 26, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Biosphärenreservat Karstlandschaft Südharz

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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870 m

Niedergasse, Stolberg (Harz Mountains)

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Very beautiful half-timbered architecture with beauty down to the last detail. I was thrilled and would love to come back.

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921 m

Saiger Tower, Stolberg

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The Saigerturm dates back to the 13th century. The upper part was renovated at the beginning of the 19th century.

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999 m

The town hall from 1454 is an architectural curiosity because it has no staircase. Access to the upper floors is only possible via an external staircase, which also leads up to the late Gothic St. Martini Church.
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1.69 km

Rittertor Stolberg

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A former city gate at the western end of Stolberg.

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2.94 km

Half-timbered houses on the market square, Stolberg

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You can see very beautiful half-timbered houses here.👀

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3.15 km

View of Stolberg Castle through the old town's alleys

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The streets with their beautiful half-timbered houses in Stolberg are simply beautiful. It is definitely worth a visit.

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3.39 km

Beautiful half-timbered houses

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Only in a few cities are the historical buildings so well preserved.

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3.74 km

Stolberg Historic Old Town

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City of Stolberg (Harz) is a district of the municipality of Harz in the district of Mansfeld-Südharz in Saxony-Anhalt. The approximately 1400 inhabitants town in the Harz had city rights …

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4.61 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.74 km

1.55 km

297 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.28 km

1.25 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 21 October

11°C

4°C

21 %

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Max wind speed: 23.0 km/h

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Comments

December 26, 2023,Von🚪Tür zu Tür🚪 in Stolberg

Be careful‼️Our variety of pictures is only for die-hard door lovers and flaming half-timbered fans😅...
Today we rolled comfortably through the sunlit streets of Stolberg at the speed of a filled Christmas ball. A romantic place🙌🏼: like a fairytale hit!🏰

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April 6, 2023,Rundgang durch Stolberg

We got a good tip. If you are in the southern Harz you should definitely visit the half-timbered pearl of Stolberg. Well worth it.

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April 8, 2022,Harz: Erkundungstour durch Stolberg

Today we went on a trip to the southern Harz Mountains and we're going to start with the town of Stolberg. An extremely picturesque and well-kept town, which consists almost exclusively of medieval half-timbered houses. And of course from the castle that towers high above everything.
Here are Anette's recordings: komoot.de/tour/730503182

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September 22, 2024,Südharz 😊 Stolberg 😊 und das Schloss der Grafen das

is being renovated from the ground up 😊 it has a prominent location above the town 😊

PS: that was tour 3 in Stolberg and now the fun is over 😝

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April 8, 2022,Südharz: Stolberg

Every now and then there has to be a change of scenery. So we're going to Stolberg in the southern Harz for a weekend. The small town consists almost entirely of half-timbered houses that are up to 500 years old, a few churches, gates and the beautiful castle enthroned above everything. The town's market is the intersection of several deep …

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