Autumn in the Harz mountains
The Harz mountains is stunning in every season, a superb area for photographers, walkers, runners, cyclists or drivers to enjoy breathtaking views, (although drivers better stop the car first).
Hexenstieg
The hexenstieg is a “classic” walk in the National park Harz. The route is 96km long, starts in Osterode, finishes in Thale and passes over the Brocken (highest mountain in north Germany).
Harz Mountainbike cup
25th June 2011 is the next round of the Harz MTB cup, The Wurmberg MTB marathon held in Braunlage with race distances for all levels from beginner to expert.
Walpurgisnacht
[ April 30, 2011 to May 1, 2011. ] A great time to visit the Harz with the family is 30th April for the walpurgisnacht festival. There are great parties in most of the towns and villages to celibrate walpurgisnacht, the night from 30 April to 1 May, is the night when witches are reputed...
Early morning view
The view over one of the sonnenberg ski slopes looking towards the Brocken the highest mountain in northern Germany.
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