--- title: "Hike to the pavilion \"Hoher Kleef\" (HWN 88)" url: "https://www.harzinfo.de/en/tour/hike-to-the-pavilion-hoher-kleef-hwn-88" description: "The small circular hiking trail to the \"Hoher Kleef\" viewpoint pavilion is a perfect complement to your cave visit. On the small zigzag ascent, children will have a lot of fun. As a reward, children receive stamp no. 88 of the Harzer Wandelnadel, and parents can enjoy a fantastic panoramic view of the cave village Rübeland and the Brocken massif. Just a few steps away is a \"Bienotel\". A display and a life-sized carved bee bear, which houses a bee colony inside its belly, convey a lot of interesting information about bees, their life, protection, and habitat." language: "en" type: "SportsActivityLocation" image: "https://img.oastatic.com/img2/29431360/max/variant.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Harzinfo > Experiences > Tour" --- GPX Share Hike to the pavilion "Hoher Kleef" (HWN 88) =========================================== - 2.48 km long - Round trip - Difficulty: medium - Condition: easy - Great panorama - Walking / hiking View of the pavilion "Hoher Kleef" Bienotel near the viewpoint "Hoher Kleef" Viewpoint pavilion "Hoher Kleef" View towards Brocken and Baumannshöhle View of the town of Rübeland Rest area and bee hotel on the Hohen Kleef - 0:46 h - 2.48 km - 77 m - 77 m - 379 m - 454 m - 75 m - - Start: Rübeland: car park at the outdoor pool "Bodeperle" - Destination: Rübeland: car park at the outdoor pool "Bodeperle" A popular circular hiking route with wonderful views, not only for families with children, around the cave village **Rübeland**. The small circular hiking trail to the "Hoher Kleef" viewpoint pavilion is a perfect complement to your cave visit. On the small zigzag ascent, children will have a lot of fun. As a reward, children receive stamp no. 88 of the Harzer Wandelnadel, and parents can enjoy a fantastic panoramic view of the cave village Rübeland and the Brocken massif. Just a few steps away is a "Bienotel". A display and a life-sized carved bee bear, which houses a bee colony inside its belly, convey a lot of interesting information about bees, their life, protection, and habitat. Read more Good to know ------------ Best to visit suitable Depends on weather - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Directions The hiking trail leads from the car park at the Bodeperle outdoor pool via Blankenburger Straße, passing the cave restaurant on the left. The route continues on Burgstraße. After about 200 m, we first hike left on the "Zig-Zag Path" up to the "Hoher Kleef" pavilion with the Harzer Wandernadel stamp station no. 88. Here we enjoy an impressive view not only of the cave village but also of the Brocken and the Wurmberg as well as the opposite mountain meadow landscape. From the pavilion, the path leads us further to the "Bienotel": a life-sized carved bear greets us, providing a species-appropriate home for a bee colony inside its belly. We continue on the Harzer-Hexen-Stieg back to the country road (L96) and then back to Rübeland to the outdoor pool. Read more Equipment Sturdy footwear and rain gear are recommended. Don’t forget your camera and the Harzer Wandernadel hiking pass. Read more Directions & Parking facilities **Getting there** **By car, you can reach Rübeland** \- via the B27 from Braunlage and Blankenburg \- the B244 / B27 from Wernigerode \- and via the B81 junction L96 from Hasselfelde Read more **Parking**Car parks are located at the outdoor pool "Bodeperle". Read more **Public transportation** You can reach the cave village **Rübeland** by bus of the : from Wernigerode from Blankenburg from Hasselfelde from Braunlage from Benneckenstein **TIP:** **With the Harz Holiday Ticket, you can travel free of charge throughout the Harz district.** HATIX - free use of the public bus lines of the Harzer Verkehrsbetriebe, the Q-Bus local transport company, the Halberstädter Verkehrs-GmbH, and the Verkehrsgesellschaft Südharz in the Harz district. More information is available at: Read more Additional information Tourist Information Elbingerode/cave village Rübeland/Königshütte Markt 3 38875 Oberharz am Brocken OT Elbingerode Phone: 039454 89487 Read more Literature Unfortunately, no literature is known. Read more Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author On this circular route, you have the opportunity to collect one of the coveted stamps of the Harzer Wandernadel. No. 88 - viewpoint pavilion Hoher Kleef In summer, a visit to the Bodeperle outdoor pool is recommended after the hike. Also particularly worth seeing are the Rübeland dripstone caves. The hiking route can also be walked in reverse. Read more Safety guidelines Not suitable for strollers or similar. We recommend hiking with a child carrier backpack. Read more Map Hiking map - town Oberharz am Brocken 1:25000 ; ISBN 978-3-86973-065-3 Read more Nearby ------ View on map - Place of interest - Cave/dripstone cave - Cave/dripstone cave - Tours 28.52 km - Walking / hiking 96.23 km - Walking / hiking 2.25 km - Walking / hiking **outdooractive** Contact Oberharz am Brocken Download GPX file - -