Thematic hike: Harz Border Trail and ride on the steam train of the Harz Narrow Gauge Railway

Along the "Green Belt" - From Death Strip to Lifeline This hike takes you from Hohegeiß to Benneckenstein. From there, you will take the steam train of the Harz Narrow Gauge Railways to Sorge. From Sorge, you will walk along the Harz Border Trail on the "Green Belt" and discover the extraordinary nature of the Harz region. You will learn interesting facts about the former inner-German border at the Open-Air Museum in Sorge before hiking back to Hohegeiß via the Ring of Remembrance. Along the way, you can also collect stamp #46 (Ring of Remembrance) from the Harz Hiking Badge. Distance: approx. 11 km, 300 m elevation gain, duration approx. 4 hours. Registration until the day before at 12 PM at Tel. 05583-241 or tourist-info@hohegeiss.de Costs: Adults €8 per person including train ride (with D-Ticket presentation €5/person), children from 7 years €3 including train ride. Start and endpoint: Tourist Information Hohegeiß, Kirchstr. 15A.