Discover the legendary Harz
Experience the highlights of the Harz
Harz Excursions & Leisure Opportunities
Thanks to the central location of the Harmonie Hotel Rust****, you can reach all the sights and excursion destinations in a short time: all destinations that you can reach in just a few kilometers. We are happy to help you and give you interesting tips! Discover the legendary Harz with its enchanting landscapes, half-timbered towns and mysterious myths!
MTB-Trekkingfahrräder-E-Bikes
bike rental in town
Experience the wonderful surroundings of the Harz with the latest MTBs, trekking bikes or e-bikes and enjoy nature to the fullest. Simply rent a bike from the local specialist shop and off you go! Of course, helmets are also available and we can provide you with rainwear on request! Contact Telephone: 05583-9229182
winter sports directly at the hotel
Ski & Rodelcentrum Hohegeiss
The Ski & Toboggan Center Hohegeiß/Harz is located directly at the Harmonie Hotel Rust**** and offers everything a winter sports fan could wish for. The Harmonie Hotel Rust is the only hotel in the Harz with its own ski and toboggan lifts. You can find all the information here: www.skicentrum-harz.de
Enjoy the beauty of nature on foot
Rappbodetalsperre
It is the highest dam in Germany and a gigantic structure that holds back enormous amounts of water. The Rappbode Dam is 106 meters high and is located directly at the entrance to the Bode Valley, where it has been protecting the towns in the valley from flooding for over 50 years.
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ride on the Brockenbahn
The legendary Brocken is the highest mountain in the Harz and is also known as the "Blocksberg". At a precise height of 1,141 metres above sea level, the Brocken is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the Harz. A ride on the Brockenbahn to the top is one of the absolute highlights of a stay in the Harz.
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Wernigerode with Castle
Wernigerode Castle is considered a pearl of German castles. It was originally a medieval castle that was intended to secure the route of the German emperors of the Middle Ages on their hunting trips to the Harz Mountains.
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The Bad Harzburg Treetop Walk
Let's go! Let's go up!On the 18 platforms of the approximately 1,000m long path, guests will find almost 50 different adventure elements, rest stops and interesting facts.Thematic tours on insects, nature or sunrise and sunset tours are only a small part of the annual program. Image rights: Baumwipfelpfad Harz, M. Hennemann
The Half-Timbered Town of Goslar Living World Heritage Site in the Harz Mountains
Goslar, the thousand-year-old imperial city in the Harz Mountains, invites you on an exciting journey through time from the Middle Ages to the present day. Where emperors and kings once ruled, visitors today find a lively city with picturesque alleys and squares for strolling, lingering, shopping, enjoying and relaxing.
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The Wurmberg in Braunlage
The Wurmbger cable car is the longest cable car in northern Germany. It is open all year round and takes winter sports enthusiasts and hikers to the highest mountain in Lower Saxony and the second highest mountain in the Harz Mountains. https://www.wurmbergturm.de/turm
