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Radau valley hike in Bad Harzburg
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- 13.74 km long
- Round trip
- Difficulty: medium
- Condition: medium
- Great panorama
- Walking / hiking

- 3:55 h
- 13.74 km
- 333 m
- 332 m
- 290 m
- 585 m
- 295 m
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- Start: HarzWaldHaus Bad Harzburg
- Destination: HarzWaldHaus Bad Harzburg

In the Radau valley, we hike off the beaten tourist paths on charming trails.

The starting point of our hike is the HarzWaldHaus in the Kurpark. We follow the signs to the climbing park and hike along the Philosophenweg towards the Radau waterfall. On the right we have a good view of the gabbro quarry. At the inn near the waterfall we can stop and take a break. A few minutes later we pass the sulfur spring and the Taternbruch. On the path south of the Radau, we hike through the very scenic Radau valley. Past the Abbetränke we reach the Grottenklippenweg and enjoy the fantastic view. Part of the way goes along the cliff before the upper Winterberghangweg leads us to the Molkenhaus. Over the Ettersklippe we descend to the Kurpark, our starting point.

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The starting point of our hike is the HarzWaldHaus in the Kurpark. We follow the signs to the climbing park and hike along the Philosophenweg towards the Radau waterfall. On the right we have a good view of the gabbro quarry. At the inn near the waterfall we can stop and take a break. A few minutes later we pass the sulfur spring and the Taternbruch. On the path south of the Radau, we hike through the very scenic Radau valley. Past the Abbetränke we reach the Grottenklippenweg and enjoy the fantastic view. Part of the way goes along the cliff before the upper Winterberghangweg leads us to the Molkenhaus. Over the Ettersklippe we descend to the Kurpark, our starting point.

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Directions &amp; Parking facilities

**Getting there**Access via the A395, then continue on the B4 to Bad Harzburg

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**Parking**Paid public parking at the Burgberg cable car, the large parking lot at the B4, and opposite the Kurhaus Bad Harzburg.

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**Public transportation**Bus stop "Bad Harzburg Burgbergbahn"

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Contact

Nordhäuser Straße

38667 Bad Harzburg

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