Mauseklippe - Schnarcherklippe von Schierke
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
6.2miLength
1,204ftElevation gain
3–3.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Panoramic loop in Wernigerode, Saxony-Anhalt.
It starts at the Schierke Arena stop and takes you first to the Mauseklippe, a granite rock formation in the Harz Mountains. We then continue to the impressive, two-towered rock formation Schnarcherklippe. The tour offers many beautiful views of the local natural landscapes and, most importantly, a varied route.
Highlights of the hike:
- Beautiful views
- Varied natural landscape
- Local flora and fauna
- Mauseklippe
- Schnarcherklippe
- Helenenruh
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Top sights
Südliche Schnarcherklippe
Cliff
Mauseklippe
Peak
Barenberg
Peak
Ruine Elendsburg
Archaeological site
Vaupels Klippe
Peak
Mäuseklippe
Cliff
Holzkirche Elend
Attraction
Nördliche Schnarcherklippe
Cliff
Barenberg
Viewpoint
Schnarcherklippe
Viewpoint
Aussichtskanzel Barenberg
Viewpoint
Burg Schierke
Castle
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Explore this 6.2-mile loop trail near Braunlage, Lower Saxony. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 3 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.
What is the expected weather this week for Mauseklippe - Schnarcherklippe von Schierke?
Expected weather for Mauseklippe - Schnarcherklippe von Schierke for the next 5 days is:
- Sun, September 20 - 57 degrees/drizzle
- Mon, September 21 - 58 degrees/drizzle
- Tue, September 22 - 59 degrees/showers
- Wed, September 23 - 53 degrees/drizzle
- Thu, September 24 - 59 degrees/clear
Where is Mauseklippe - Schnarcherklippe von Schierke located?
Mauseklippe - Schnarcherklippe von Schierke is a trail located in Braunlage, Lower Saxony, Germany.
How hard is Mauseklippe - Schnarcherklippe von Schierke?
Mauseklippe - Schnarcherklippe von Schierke is considered a moderate hike that covers 6.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,204 ft. 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 Mauseklippe - Schnarcherklippe von Schierke?
Mauseklippe - Schnarcherklippe von Schierke is considered a moderate hike that covers 6.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,204 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Mauseklippe - Schnarcherklippe von Schierke a loop?
Mauseklippe - Schnarcherklippe von Schierke is a loop trail that covers 6.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,204 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 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 Mauseklippe - Schnarcherklippe von Schierke?
Mauseklippe - Schnarcherklippe von Schierke is a loop trail that covers 6.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,204 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 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 Mauseklippe - Schnarcherklippe von Schierke?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Mauseklippe - Schnarcherklippe von Schierke, but must remain on a leash.
Are there scenic views at Mauseklippe - Schnarcherklippe von Schierke?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Mauseklippe - Schnarcherklippe von Schierke features multiple scenic viewpoints. Some of the viewpoints include Barenberg, Schnarcherklippe, and Aussichtskanzel Barenberg.
Are there forests at Mauseklippe - Schnarcherklippe von Schierke?
Yes, Mauseklippe - Schnarcherklippe von Schierke is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Mauseklippe - Schnarcherklippe von Schierke?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Mauseklippe - Schnarcherklippe von Schierke, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 15, 2026 at 12:31 pm GMT+0