Our tourism region Up in the Harz
Thirteen villages - one municipality - just different!
Our region - an insider tip on the edge of the main Harz hiking trails. Here you will find peace, breathe fresh mountain air and enjoy an endless expanse.
We invite you to follow the spring landscape, which, with its originality and strength, is a place for soothing moments.
Travel with us sustainably and free of charge with all public bus and tram lines to your hikes or excursion destinations.
Enjoy regional products in our gastronomy.
Do you already know the regional brand "Typisch Harz"?
In addition to the regionality, many traditional Harz events as well as a variety of smaller events are part of our unique tourist region.
Be inspired by the variety of our events and take a look at our calendar for more highlights.
We look forward to sharing unforgettable moments with you.
Our villages
dotted in the idyll
Benneckenstein Elbingerode Elend Hasselfelde Königshütte Neuwerk
Rotacker Rübeland Sorge Stiege Susenburg Tanne Trautenstein
Benneckenstein
Elbingerode (Harz)
Elend (Harz)
Hasselfelde
Königshütte
Neuwerk (Harz)
Rotacker
Cave town Rübeland
Sorge (Harz)
Stiege (Harz)
Susenburg
Tanne (Harz)
Trautenstein
Current events
News UP in the HARZ
Brockenbande UP in the HARZ
Full road closure due to roadworks between Blankenburg and Hasselfelde
New Brockenbande puzzle tours UP in the HARZ
Hiking tip
To the observation point Krockstein
A short hike to recharge your batteries and relax in the wonderful natural surroundings.
Enjoy the idyllic setting of the small mountain village of Neuwerk and the tranquil path through lush mixed forest to the enchanting Krockstein viewpoint.
(Outward and return journey approx. 3 km)