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Gernrode

Gernrode

Gernrode is a historic town and former municipality in the Harz District, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.

Since 1 January 2014, it has been part of Quedlinburg. It was the seat of the former Verwaltungsgemeinschaft of Gernrode/Harz.

How locals move

Getting around Gernrode the local way

  • Go nextA gondola lift runs from Thale up to the Hexentanzplatz, where today, the plateau resembles a small Theme Park aimed at families.
  • Go nextThe walk starts next to Thale gondola station, where the path follows the river, taking you through dense forest and then into open meadows filled with wildflowers, ending in the village of Treseburg near a ruined castle.

From Wikivoyage: Quedlinburg, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

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