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51.42, 11.08 · rel 16672873
51.42, 11.08 · rel 16672873
Nordrandweg
A 17,9 km loop walk through alpine terrain and lakes in Sachsen-Anhalt.
Loop walk
start = finish · Sachsen-Anhalt
17,9km
Distance
demanding
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
loop
Shape
42
views
2
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Lakes
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
Cave
2× viewpoint
Castle or ruins
Quiet area
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 20 points along the route
What will you encounter?
7× monument
2× viewpoint
5× summit
2× castle
1× cave
2× Water
1× Attraction
Pyramide Eduard Joch
monument ·
on the route
1,3 km
7%
Schornstein der ehem. Brauerei
monument ·
38 m off route
3,8 km
21%
Novalisblick
viewpoint ·
on the route
17,9 km
100%
Kaiser-Botschaft vom 17. Nov. 1881
monument ·
on the route
17,9 km
100%
Bärenköpfe
summit ·
on the route
17,9 km
100%
Brockenblick
viewpoint ·
on the route
17,9 km
100%
Mittelburg
castle ·
on the route
17,9 km
100%
Otto Hermann
monument ·
on the route
17,9 km
100%
Johanna Westphal (1854-1930)
monument ·
on the route
17,9 km
100%
Paul von Hindenburg
monument ·
on the route
17,9 km
100%
Kyffhäuserburgberg
summit ·
55 m off route
17,9 km
100%
Zinnoberloch
cave ·
66 m off route
17,9 km
100%
Tannenberg
summit ·
93 m off route
17,9 km
100%
Heiligenborn
Water ·
102 m off route
17,9 km
100%
Weißenburg
castle ·
112 m off route
17,9 km
100%
Mühlsteinbruch
Attraction ·
132 m off route
17,9 km
100%
Bärenköpfe
summit ·
159 m off route
17,9 km
100%
Kuhtränke
Water ·
181 m off route
17,9 km
100%
Sittendorfer Köpfe
summit ·
197 m off route
17,9 km
100%
Kyffhäuser
monument ·
258 m off route
17,9 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Nordrandweg is 17.9 km long.
At an average walking pace, Nordrandweg takes approximately 4h 28min to complete.
Yes, Nordrandweg is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Nordrandweg starts at Kelbra.
Nordrandweg is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.
Nordrandweg is maintained and managed by Naturpark Kyffhäuser, Stadt Kelbra.