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Kilian Ponds (HWN 211) – Beautiful half-timbered houses loop from Stolberg (Harz)

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Harz Mountains

Mansfeld-Südharz

Südharz

Kilian Ponds (HWN 211) – Beautiful half-timbered houses loop from Stolberg (Harz)

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Kilian Ponds (HWN 211) – Beautiful half-timbered houses loop from Stolberg (Harz)

05:40

20.0km

420m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 4, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Pferdekopf

Biosphärenreservat Karstlandschaft Südharz

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1.00 km

View of Stolberg and its castle

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From an elevated position there is a very impressive view of Stolberg with the castle on the opposite side of the valley.

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1.12 km

View of Stolberg Castle from the Unterer Bandweg

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Great view of the castle from the lower Bandweg. This runs parallel to the upper Bandweg more or less around Stolberg.

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5.28 km

Josephskreuz on the Great Auerberg

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The Joseph Cross is a must in the south-eastern Harz. It stands on Josephshöhe and is, so to speak, a piece of Paris in the Harz Mountains. The Joseph Cross …

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10.6 km

Kilian Ponds (HWN 211)

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On the dam between the upper and lower Kiliansteich is the stamping point 211 of the Harzer hiking nobility. Both ponds are very idyllically situated in the Lower Harz water …

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18.5 km

View of Stolberg Castle

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A fine place to rest, the old oak tree and 2 benches including the panoramic view of the castle make the place something very special.

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18.7 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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18.9 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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19.0 km

View of Stolberg from the Unterer Bandweg

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Nice trail off the beaten track with many viewpoints of the small town and its houses.

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20.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.7 km

7.80 km

443 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.2 km

6.07 km

463 m

202 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 20 May

18°C

10°C

59 %

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Kilian Ponds (HWN 211) – Beautiful half-timbered houses loop from Stolberg (Harz)

View of Stolberg and its castle

View of Stolberg Castle from the Unterer Bandweg

Josephskreuz on the Great Auerberg

Kilian Ponds (HWN 211)

View of Stolberg Castle

Beautiful half-timbered houses

Half-timbered houses on the market square, Stolberg

View of Stolberg from the Unterer Bandweg

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