Teufelsmauer (The Devil's Wall)
Teufelsmauer
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A striking sandstone formation in the Harz Mountains, known for its unique geological structure and numerous legends, including one collected by the Brothers Grimm.

📜 Famous natural rock formation and protected natural monument in the Harz Mountains.
🔍 Shaped by erosion and tectonic activity over millions of years.

Why Go

🚶‍♀️ Unique hiking experience along a ridge trail
⛰️ Impressive views of the Harz foothills and mountains
🧗‍♀️ Designated rocks for climbing and a forest ropes course nearby
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Adventure playground for children at Grandfather Rock

Why Avoid

⚠️ Rocky and intricate paths require surefootedness and head for heights
♿ Not suitable for strollers or wheelchairs due to terrain
👥 Can be crowded on weekends, especially from midday onwards

Tips

🅿️ Parking available at Timmenrode volunteer fire brigade or walk from Weddersleben
🌅 Visit early morning on weekends to avoid crowds and enjoy mystical moments at sunset
🍽️ Stop at Gaststätte Großvater for refreshments

Last updated 5 days ago

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