Germany Saxony-Anhalt Landkreis Harz
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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Obere Paternosterklippe. The trail is 5.755 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 189 meters, making it of moderate difficulty.
As you start your hike, you'll come across various points of interest. At the beginning of the trail, you'll find the parking area at Parkplatz Waldhotel. As you continue, you'll pass by Raststätte Ilsestein, a cafe where you can take a break and grab a bite to eat. Further along the trail, you'll encounter Prinzess-Ilse-Quelle, a natural spring that offers a refreshing stop for hikers.
Midway through the hike, you'll reach the viewpoint Aussichtspunkt Paternosterklippe, where you can take in stunning views of the surroundings. Continuing on, you'll pass by benches and information points providing insights into the area's history and nature.
Towards the end of the trail, you'll reach Obere Paternosterklippe, a rock formation that marks the turnaround point of the route. Here, you can enjoy the scenic beauty before heading back the way you came.
Before setting out on this hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast. With its mix of natural beauty and historic landmarks, this hiking route offers a fulfilling adventure for outdoor enthusiasts.