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Saxony-Anhalt
Harz Mountains
Thale

View of the Bode River – Maiden's Bridge over the Bode loop from Thale

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Germany
Saxony-Anhalt
Harz Mountains
Thale

View of the Bode River – Maiden's Bridge over the Bode loop from Thale

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(273)

1,267

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View of the Bode River – Maiden's Bridge over the Bode loop from Thale

01:11

4.40km

60m

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: May 1, 2026

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Bodetal

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455 m

View of the Bode River

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The Bode is one of the best-known and most important rivers in the Harz Mountains and has a total length of around 169 kilometers.

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1.12 km

The Bodetal on the eastern foothills of the low mountain range is one of the most spectacular valleys in the Harz Mountains. ⛰🧑‍🦯🏞

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1.62 km

In addition to the strenuous ascents and descents, the comfortable valley path offers a welcome (relative) relaxation.

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2.00 km

Bode

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The Bode is a 176 km long, western, left tributary of the Saale in Saxony-Anhalt. It originates from two headstreams in the Harz Mountains and flows through the district of...

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2.08 km

Königsruhe Inn

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In the middle of the Bodetal, the restaurant appears out of nowhere and refreshes the hiker with a cool beer between the descent from the Roßtrappe and the ascent to La Viershöhe.

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2.11 km

Maiden's Bridge over the Bode

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The Jungfernbrücke is located in the Hirschgrund at the Gasthaus Königsruhe in the Bodetal directly below the vantage point on the Roßtrappe. This narrow, stone pedestrian bridge allows you to …

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2.16 km

Bode Valley Trail

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Walking along the Bode is an unforgettable experience. Enjoy the sun in beautiful nature and let your mind wander. 🌱🌳🌿

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3.46 km

The deeply incised Bode Valley once fascinated the great poets Goethe and Fontane – no wonder it's a popular destination for nature lovers.

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4.40 km

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2.37 km

1.51 km

326 m

157 m

Surfaces

1.96 km

1.59 km

776 m

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Wednesday 20 May

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