Kästehaus of Romkerhall
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
9.5kmLength
418mElevation gain
3–3.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Varied and scenic circular hike in the Harz Mountains near Bad Harzburg, Lower Saxony.
This idyllic circular hike starts at the car park at the Romkerhall waterfall and leads steadily uphill to interesting rock formations with curious names such as "Grotte", "Feigenbaumklippe", "Mausefalle" and "Hexenküche". The route then continues to the Kästehaus and the "Kästeklippen". From here you have a marvellous view of the Oker valley. The descent is via the upper Romkerkopf trail.
Highlights:
- Wonderful views
- Local flora and fauna
- Varied natural landscapes
- Refreshment stops
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Top sights
Feigenbaumklippe
Cliff
Mausefalle-Fels
Cliff
Romkerhaller Wasserfall
Waterfall
Okertal
Valley
Habichtsklippe
Cliff
Feigenbaumklippe
Viewpoint
Alte vom Berge
Viewpoint
Kästeklippe
Cliff
Huthberg
Peak
Großer Romke
Peak
Kleiner Romke
Peak
Hexenküche
Cliff
Romker Kanzel
Cliff
Sülpketal
Valley
Wildenstein
Peak
Großer Steffenstalskopf
Peak
Kleiner Romke
Peak
Zyklopenmauer
Cliff
Mausefalle
Attraction
Top sights
Feigenbaumklippe
Cliff
Mausefalle-Fels
Cliff
Romkerhaller Wasserfall
Waterfall
Okertal
Valley
Habichtsklippe
Cliff
Feigenbaumklippe
Viewpoint
Alte vom Berge
Viewpoint
Kästeklippe
Cliff
Huthberg
Peak
Großer Romke
Peak
Kleiner Romke
Peak
Hexenküche
Cliff
Romker Kanzel
Cliff
Sülpketal
Valley
Wildenstein
Peak
Großer Steffenstalskopf
Peak
Kleiner Romke
Peak
Zyklopenmauer
Cliff
Mausefalle
Attraction
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Enjoy this 9.5-km circular trail near Bad Harzburg, Lower Saxony. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 8 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are March through October.
What is the expected weather this week for Kästehaus of Romkerhall?
Expected weather for Kästehaus of Romkerhall for the next 5 days is:
- Tue 22 September - 17.4 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 13.6 degrees/showers
- Thu 24 September - 15.1 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 18.4 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 23.3 degrees/clear
Where is Kästehaus of Romkerhall located?
Kästehaus of Romkerhall is a trail located in Harz Nature Park.
How hard is Kästehaus of Romkerhall?
Kästehaus of Romkerhall is considered a moderate hike that covers 9.5 km, with an elevation gain of 418 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Kästehaus of Romkerhall?
Kästehaus of Romkerhall is considered a moderate hike that covers 9.5 km, with an elevation gain of 418 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Kästehaus of Romkerhall a circular?
Kästehaus of Romkerhall is a circular trail that covers 9.5 km, with an elevation gain of 418 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Kästehaus of Romkerhall?
Kästehaus of Romkerhall is a circular trail that covers 9.5 km, with an elevation gain of 418 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Kästehaus of Romkerhall?
Dogs may be allowed on Kästehaus of Romkerhall. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Kästehaus of Romkerhall?
March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Kästehaus of Romkerhall.
How busy is Kästehaus of Romkerhall?
According to trailgoers, Kästehaus of Romkerhall is usually somewhat busy. March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Kästehaus of Romkerhall.
Are there waterfalls at Kästehaus of Romkerhall?
Yes, Kästehaus of Romkerhall has scenic views of Romkerhaller Wasserfall and Viewpoint.
Are there scenic views at Kästehaus of Romkerhall?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Kästehaus of Romkerhall features multiple scenic viewpoints. Some of the viewpoints include Feigenbaumklippe and Alte vom Berge.
Are there forests at Kästehaus of Romkerhall?
Yes, Kästehaus of Romkerhall is a forest trail in Harz Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Kästehaus of Romkerhall?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Kästehaus of Romkerhall, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Kästehaus of Romkerhall?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Kästehaus of Romkerhall in Harz Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on 22 September 2026 at 01:38 GMT+0