Hoher Kleef
#1135 among destinations in Germany
Facts and practical information
The Hoher Kleef is a rock formation in Rübeland in the district of Harz within the Harz mountains of Germany. It is mainly composed of granite. ()
Saxony-AnhaltGermany
Hoher Kleef – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Baumann's Cave, Königshütte Waterfall, Hermann's Cave, Königshütte Dam.
- ~770 ftNWNature, Natural attraction, Cave
Baumann's Cave
4 min walk • Baumann's Cave, located in the Harz Mountains of Germany, is a subterranean wonder that has captivated visitors for centuries. Known in German as Baumannshöhle, this extensive cave system is renowned for its impressive stalactites and stalagmites, as well as its rich...
- 4 miWNature, Natural attraction, Waterfall
Königshütte Waterfall, Schierke
102 min walk • Königshütte Waterfall is a waterfall in the village of Königshütte in the borough of Oberharz am Brocken in the Harz Mountains of Central Germany. The waterfall has a relatively low volume and falls through a height of 12 metres. The stream empties shortly thereafter into the Kalte Bode.
- ~560 ftNENatural attraction, Cave, Park
Hermann's Cave
3 min walk • Hermann's Cave, located in the Harz Mountains of Germany, is an underground marvel that beckons explorers and nature enthusiasts alike. This subterranean wonder is part of an extensive cave system known for its intricate formations of stalactites and stalagmites.
- 2.5 miSWNature, Natural attraction, Lake
Königshütte Dam
64 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque Harz Mountains of Germany, the Königshütte Dam stands as a serene testament to human ingenuity and nature's tranquility. This impressive structure, characterized by its robust engineering and scenic surroundings, is a cornerstone of the...
- 3.5 miWForts and castles
Königsburg
91 min walk • The Königsburg is a ruined medieval castle southeast of Königshütte, a village in the borough of Oberharz am Brocken, in Harz district in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt.
- 3.8 miNWNature, Natural attraction, Lake
Zillierbach Dam
98 min walk • The Zillierbach Dam lies in the East Harz in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt near the town of Elbingerode and impounds the Zillierbach stream.
- 1.1 miNWMuseum, Historical place
Drei Kronen & Ehrt
29 min walk • Drei Kronen & Ehrt is a former mine in the Harz Mountains of central Germany. It is located in the parish of Elbingerode in the county of Harz. The mine extracted pyrite. Since 1992 it has been used, albeit not continuously, as a visitor mine.
- 2.7 miENature, Natural attraction, Lake
Wendefurth Dam
69 min walk • The Wendefurth Dam near Wendefurth in the Harz is one of the dams downstream of the Rappbode Dam, that provides flood protection as well as impounding the River Bode to provide the lower reservoir for the Wendefurth Power Station.
- 2.1 miSWBridge
Trogfurter Brücke
55 min walk • The Trogfurt Bridge, also called the Great Trogfurt Bridge was an historical cultural monument in the Harz Mountains of Germany. It was built in 1739/40 as a stone bridge, blown up in 1945 and that same year replaced by a modern bridge. This became superfluous when the Königshütte Dam was constructed in 1956.
- 1.9 miNWNature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Galgenberg
48 min walk • The Galgenberg is a 506.1-metre-high hill east of Elbingerode in the Harz Mountains of central Germany. It marks the highest point on the row of limestone crags found there.
- 2.4 miNForts and castles
Bodfeld
62 min walk • Bodfeld was a small royal palace or lodge that was primarily established for hunting purposes and, when the town of Elbingerode emerged, for the administration of ore mining in the central Harz that underpinned the power of the Ottonian and Salian kings and emperors in medieval Europe.