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Princess Ilse Spring – Ilsetal Valley loop from Ilsenburg (Harz)

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Princess Ilse Spring – Ilsetal Valley loop from Ilsenburg (Harz)

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Princess Ilse Spring – Ilsetal Valley loop from Ilsenburg (Harz)

00:44

2.66km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 14, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

1

53 m

Information Board Harz National Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Large information board about the Harz National Park.

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2

657 m

Princess Ilse Spring

Highlight • Natural Monument

Cool water in the source

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3

820 m

Ilsetal Valley

Highlight • Gorge

The Ilsetal is a wild and romantic mountain valley southwest of Ilsenburg. The Ilse has its source not far from the Brocken summit at an altitude of almost 1,000 meters …

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4

935 m

Ilse Nature Trail

Highlight • Trail

Great sometimes adventurous path along the Ilse.

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5

1.06 km

Footbridge over the Ilse

Highlight • Bridge

6

1.41 km

Lower Ilse Valley – Heinrich Heine Trail

Highlight • Trail

The Heinrich Heine hiking trail runs here, from Blochplatz to the top of the Brocken.

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7

2.00 km

Ilse River Crossing

Highlight • Bridge

A very quiet and harmonious place with a good mood factor.
You can hardly get closer to nature than here.

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8

2.11 km

Nagelhütte Pond

Highlight • Lake

Historical place that invites you to linger.

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B

2.66 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.13 km

798 m

709 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.08 km

1.02 km

528 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Comments

April 8, 2025,Spaziergang Ilsetal

Despite the short walk, there was even a HWN and a geocache 😀

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