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Germany
Saxony-Anhalt
Harz Mountains
Thale

View of the Bode River – La Viershöhe (HWN 72) loop from Thale

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Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
Saxony-Anhalt
Harz Mountains
Thale

View of the Bode River – La Viershöhe (HWN 72) loop from Thale

Moderate

4.8

(1278)

4,521

hikers

View of the Bode River – La Viershöhe (HWN 72) loop from Thale

02:46

7.71km

310m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

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Bodetal

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224 m

View of the Bode River

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The Bode is one of the best-known and most important rivers in the Harz Mountains and has a total length of around 169 kilometers.

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888 m

Very nice to relax from everyday life

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1.13 km

Bode Valley Trail

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Walking along the Bode is an unforgettable experience. Enjoy the sun in beautiful nature and let your mind wander. 🌱🌳🌿

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1.84 km

Maiden's Bridge over the Bode

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The Jungfernbrücke is located in the Hirschgrund at the Gasthaus Königsruhe in the Bodetal directly below the vantage point on the Roßtrappe. This narrow, stone pedestrian bridge allows you to …

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3.52 km

La Viershöhe (HWN 72)

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From here you have a fantastic view of the Bode Valley. The name of the hill is reminiscent of the head forester La Viers, who was the highest-ranking forestry official …

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4.45 km

View over Thale

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Definitely has something. Wide views, even from exposed places.

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4.74 km

View over the Bodetal Gorge

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One of the 10 most beautiful gorges in our beautiful Germany🤗

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6.63 km

The Hexenstieg trail zigzags up the mountain to the Hexentanzplatz (Witches' Dance Place) above Thale. It's mostly rocky and stony. I recommend sturdy footwear. The views along the way are definitely worth it!

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7.71 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.28 km

2.51 km

1.06 km

452 m

393 m

Surfaces

4.38 km

1.38 km

1.05 km

739 m

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Highest point (470 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

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Thursday 25 June

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