Cliff Tour Okertal
67% of reviewers say this trail is easy
12.6miLength
2,693ftElevation gain
6.5–7.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Popular hike in the Harz Nature Park, Lower Saxony.
This route leads through the spectacular Oker Valley in the northern Harz Mountains. Expect plenty of granite rock formations here, a waterfall, and many beautiful views. As the name suggests, impressive cliffs are not neglected here - the hike leads past the fig tree cliff, the Käste cliff, the eagle cliff, and the "Alten vom Berge." The route allows pausing in the "smallest kingdom in the world." The starting point of the tour can be reached by bus.
Highlights:
- Kingdom of Romkerhall ("smallest kingdom in the world")
- several spectacular cliffs
- idyllic Oker valley
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Top sights
Feigenbaumklippe
Cliff
Mausefalle-Fels
Cliff
Romkerhaller Wasserfall
Waterfall
Okertal
Valley
Marienwand
Cliff
Forellenkanzel
Cliff
Habichtsklippe
Cliff
Feigenbaumklippe
Viewpoint
Klumpen
Cliff
Aussichtsturm
Cliff
Kuhschiedental
Valley
Düsteres Tal
Valley
Lindental
Valley
Schutzhütte Ziegenrücken
Weather shelter
Huthberg
Peak
Kleiner Steffentalskopf
Peak
Großer Treppenstein
Cliff
Brockenblickhütte
Weather shelter
Kamelsklippe
Cliff
Sonnendeck
Cliff
Oker (Verlobungsinsel)
River
Adlereck (Triangel)
Peak
Nordmassiv
Peak
Großer Dülferklotzsockel
Cliff
Überhangfels
Cliff
Oberer Fels
Cliff
Schlafender Löwe
Cliff
Kleiner Romke
Peak
Hexenküche
Cliff
Riefenbachstal
Valley
Schlackenkappe
Peak
Sülpketal
Valley
Achtermannstal
Valley
Hinterer Ziegenrücken
Peak
Schreckenkopf
Peak
Adlerklippe Mittelgipfel
Peak
Adlerklippe Vorturm
Peak
Teufelskanzel
Cliff
Marienwand Vorturm
Cliff
Adlerklippe
Cliff
Rastplatzwand
Cliff
Adlerklippe Nordwand
Cliff
Vorfels
Cliff
Passo di Ball Südostsporn
Cliff
Adlerklippensockel
Cliff
Passo di Ball
Cliff
Wildenstein
Peak
Tränketal
Valley
Teufelstal
Valley
Teufelsklippe
Cliff
Schlackenwand
Cliff
Untere Bergmannsklippe
Cliff
Klotz
Cliff
Kleiner Treppenstein
Cliff
Treppensteinturm
Cliff
Bleicheborn
Spring
Großer Steffenstalskopf
Peak
Röhrtanz
Peak
Schnabelgasse
Peak
Oberes Wildschützental
Valley
Adlerklippe Aussichtsturm
Viewpoint
Mausefalle
Attraction
Top sights
Feigenbaumklippe
Cliff
Mausefalle-Fels
Cliff
Romkerhaller Wasserfall
Waterfall
Okertal
Valley
Marienwand
Cliff
Forellenkanzel
Cliff
Habichtsklippe
Cliff
Feigenbaumklippe
Viewpoint
Klumpen
Cliff
Aussichtsturm
Cliff
Kuhschiedental
Valley
Düsteres Tal
Valley
Lindental
Valley
Schutzhütte Ziegenrücken
Weather shelter
Huthberg
Peak
Kleiner Steffentalskopf
Peak
Großer Treppenstein
Cliff
Brockenblickhütte
Weather shelter
Kamelsklippe
Cliff
Sonnendeck
Cliff
Oker (Verlobungsinsel)
River
Adlereck (Triangel)
Peak
Nordmassiv
Peak
Großer Dülferklotzsockel
Cliff
Überhangfels
Cliff
Oberer Fels
Cliff
Schlafender Löwe
Cliff
Kleiner Romke
Peak
Hexenküche
Cliff
Riefenbachstal
Valley
Schlackenkappe
Peak
Sülpketal
Valley
Achtermannstal
Valley
Hinterer Ziegenrücken
Peak
Schreckenkopf
Peak
Adlerklippe Mittelgipfel
Peak
Adlerklippe Vorturm
Peak
Teufelskanzel
Cliff
Marienwand Vorturm
Cliff
Adlerklippe
Cliff
Rastplatzwand
Cliff
Adlerklippe Nordwand
Cliff
Vorfels
Cliff
Passo di Ball Südostsporn
Cliff
Adlerklippensockel
Cliff
Passo di Ball
Cliff
Wildenstein
Peak
Tränketal
Valley
Teufelstal
Valley
Teufelsklippe
Cliff
Schlackenwand
Cliff
Untere Bergmannsklippe
Cliff
Klotz
Cliff
Kleiner Treppenstein
Cliff
Treppensteinturm
Cliff
Bleicheborn
Spring
Großer Steffenstalskopf
Peak
Röhrtanz
Peak
Schnabelgasse
Peak
Oberes Wildschützental
Valley
Adlerklippe Aussichtsturm
Viewpoint
Mausefalle
Attraction
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Discover this 12.6-mile loop trail near Goslar, Lower Saxony. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 6 h 26 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are March through November.
What is the expected weather this week for Cliff Tour Okertal?
Expected weather for Cliff Tour Okertal for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 19 - 62 degrees/drizzle
- Sun, September 20 - 62 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 59 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 64 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 69 degrees/clear
Where is Cliff Tour Okertal located?
Cliff Tour Okertal is a trail located in Harz Nature Park.
How hard is Cliff Tour Okertal?
Cliff Tour Okertal is considered a hard hike that covers 12.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,693 ft. It takes about 6.5–7.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
What is the elevation gain for Cliff Tour Okertal?
Cliff Tour Okertal is considered a hard hike that covers 12.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,693 ft. It takes about 6.5–7.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Cliff Tour Okertal a loop?
Cliff Tour Okertal is a loop trail that covers 12.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,693 ft. It takes about 6.5–7.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Cliff Tour Okertal?
Cliff Tour Okertal is a loop trail that covers 12.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,693 ft. It takes about 6.5–7.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Cliff Tour Okertal?
Dogs may be allowed on Cliff Tour Okertal. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Cliff Tour Okertal?
March to November is the most popular time of year to visit Cliff Tour Okertal.
How busy is Cliff Tour Okertal?
According to trailgoers, Cliff Tour Okertal is usually busy. March to November is the most popular time of year to visit Cliff Tour Okertal.
Are there waterfalls at Cliff Tour Okertal?
Yes, Cliff Tour Okertal has scenic views of Romkerhaller Wasserfall and Viewpoint.
Are there scenic views at Cliff Tour Okertal?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Cliff Tour Okertal features multiple scenic viewpoints. Some of the viewpoints include Feigenbaumklippe and Adlerklippe Aussichtsturm.
Are there rivers at Cliff Tour Okertal?
Yes, Cliff Tour Okertal is near Oker (Verlobungsinsel).
Are there forests at Cliff Tour Okertal?
Yes, Cliff Tour Okertal is a forest trail in Harz Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Cliff Tour Okertal?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Cliff Tour Okertal, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 17, 2026 at 3:52 am GMT+0