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Zur oberen Zeterklippe ab Schierke

10.3miLength
2,513ftElevation gain
6–6.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Promising, popular circular route in Wernigerode, Saxony-Anhalt. The large Zeterklippe is one of the three Zeterklippen and stamp point 010 of the Harz hiking pin. This is a striking granite rock, which is surrounded by rustic nature and reveals a great view of the Brocken. This route begins and ends at the parking lot in Schierke. Highlights of the route: - chunks - Promising tour - Diverse natural landscape - Local flora and fauna
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Frequently asked questions

What’s helpful to know about this trail?

Check out this 10.3-mile loop trail near Wernigerode, Saxony-Anhalt. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 5 h 36 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and trail running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.

What is the expected weather this week for Zur oberen Zeterklippe ab Schierke?

Expected weather for Zur oberen Zeterklippe ab Schierke for the next 5 days is:
  • Wed, September 23 - 54 degrees/drizzle
  • Thu, September 24 - 58 degrees/clear
  • Fri, September 25 - 65 degrees/clear
  • Sat, September 26 - 66 degrees/clear
  • Sun, September 27 - 72 degrees/clear

Where is Zur oberen Zeterklippe ab Schierke located?

Zur oberen Zeterklippe ab Schierke is a trail located in Harz National Park.

How hard is Zur oberen Zeterklippe ab Schierke?

Zur oberen Zeterklippe ab Schierke is considered a hard hike that covers 10.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,513 ft. It takes about 6–6.5 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 Zur oberen Zeterklippe ab Schierke?

Zur oberen Zeterklippe ab Schierke is considered a hard hike that covers 10.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,513 ft. It takes about 6–6.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.

Is Zur oberen Zeterklippe ab Schierke a loop?

Zur oberen Zeterklippe ab Schierke is a loop trail that covers 10.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,513 ft. It takes about 6–6.5 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 Zur oberen Zeterklippe ab Schierke?

Zur oberen Zeterklippe ab Schierke is a loop trail that covers 10.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,513 ft. It takes about 6–6.5 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 Zur oberen Zeterklippe ab Schierke?

Dogs may be allowed on Zur oberen Zeterklippe ab Schierke. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.

Are there scenic views at Zur oberen Zeterklippe ab Schierke?

Yes, Ahrensklint is located on Zur oberen Zeterklippe ab Schierke.

Is there running at Zur oberen Zeterklippe ab Schierke?

Yes, trailgoers have said that Zur oberen Zeterklippe ab Schierke is good for running. This trail covers 10.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,513 ft.

Are there forests at Zur oberen Zeterklippe ab Schierke?

Yes, Zur oberen Zeterklippe ab Schierke is a forest trail in Harz National Park.
Last updated on September 14, 2026 at 11:40 pm GMT+0