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Hexenstieg

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.
now thats a sunset ...

now thats a sunset …

We have been getting some fantastic sunrise & sunsets lately, apparently it is because of dust from the Sahara in the atmosphere. Looks great.
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morning glory

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ski jumping Wurmberg

[ January 14, 2011 to January 16, 2011. ] This weekend is a round of the women's national championship ski jumping in Braunlage. A great event to watch with the family, if you have never seen it up close before go along and see how hard it really is.

English speaking Stammtisch

[ August 28, 2010; 6:30 pm to 11:30 pm. ] We now have an English speaking Stammtisch on the first thursday of each month, with english teachers from the local Mortimer english school. If you are an ex pat living in the Harz or want to improve or practice speaking english why not come along. Meet...

Ski & Snowboard Sale

Right in the middle of the summer holidays the perfect time to start thinking about winter sports, strange but true. Here in the Hotel we need to make some space in the ski hire shop for this seasons new skis arriving in October, so we are selling some of the old skis, snowboards & boots. Prices...

Mountain Biking in the Harz

The fantastic summer weather is helping the mountainbike season to be great this year. The Downhill park in Braunlage is in full swing & the rental station of Zweirad Busche is now offering downhill courses by the hour, half day or full day.  So you can now learn some technique under tuition to help with...

School Holidays Special Offer

[ July 25, 2010 to August 25, 2010. ] School holidays are upon us & ideas for keeping the kids busy are not in short supply here in the Harz. If you want an adventure packed break for you & the kids, of mountain-biking, Archery,walking (with GPS guide or Map), Climbing on rock or the...

Mountain biking in the Harz

[ May 29, 2010 to May 30, 2010. ] The winter is gone and summer is here so time to go mountainbiking. The downhill park in braunlage is open and all the trails through the National park are clear and the weather is good. This weekend 29 - 30 May is the first of the Harz...

New Sonnenberg Hotel Website Launched

We’ve launched the latest version of the Sonnenberg Hotel website today. The new version is much more dynamic than the previous version and is intended to allow customers and potential customers to view all the latest offers, news and updates from the Hotel as soon as they’re available. We’re keeping the new website up to date with...