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Feuersteine Area  Harz/Harzvorland, GERMANY
Climbs 97 – Rocktype Granite – Altitude 727m a.s.l – Faces all
Crag features
Granite outcrops and boulders in wooded area north of Schierke in the Oberharz area. Maximum height 30m. Some bolted protection. DAV crag database link: http://tinyurl.com/29prpu4
Apparently, Goethe visited the boulders on a geological research trip and later set the Walpurgis Night scene of Faust here...
Guidebooks
Westharz (2006)
Climbs at this crag
Access notes
The crag is 100m from Schierke train station which is on tourist steam train track: http://www.hsb-wr.de (Trains run every hour or so and costs €26). You can park at the station for €5 or for free in the town which is about 30min walk down the hill. There's also a bus into Schierke from Wernigerode, number 257 http://www.wvb-gmbh.de/ for €5).
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