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Schuleberg in the Upper Harz | ||
federal state | Lower Saxony | |
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Residents | 291 (2018) | |
height | 490 m, 482 m, 430 m | |
Tourist info | 49 (0)5320 229 04 44 www.oberharz.de/ | |
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Schuleberg in the Upper Harz, a district of Clausthal-Zellerfeld, is a small village on the Okertalsperre in resin.
background
The place was created in the 1950s on the slope of the Kleiner Wiesenberg and is the replacement settlement for the village of Unterschulenberg, which was submerged in 1956 when the Okertalsperre was dammed. Since 2015, Schulenberg (300 inhabitants) and Altenau (1800 inhabitants) have formed the mountain town of Altenau-Schulenberg in the Upper Harz Mountains.
getting there
By plane
The closest international airport is the Hanover Airport.
By train
The nearest rail connection is in Goslar.
By bus
- Bus route 841 from Clausthal.
- Bus route 861 from Goslar / Altenau
In the street
From the northern edge of the Harz or from Goslar coming you drive over the to the Okertalsperre and turns before the Weißwasserbrücke over the dam from the main road to the L 517 to Clausthal-Zellerfeld. From the L517 continue to the Schulenberg exit K 71.
From the west, e.g. from the coming one drives over
- Seesen - Bad reason - Clausthal-Zellerfeld
- Northeim - Katlenburg - Osterode am Harz - Clausthal-Zellerfeld
Approach from the east:
, in Torfhaus turn towards Altenau L 504, in Altenau on the
and at the roundabout towards Goslar. Behind the Weißwasserbrücke on the L 517 Turn to Clausthal-Zellerfeld and then onto the K 71 drive.
By boat
- Main dam jetty (coming from Goslar)》 Schulenberg jetty
- Landing dam (Altenau) via the Weißwasserbrücke landing stage and main dam》 Schulenberg
mobility
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Tourist Attractions
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The Okertalsperre is the biggest attraction in Schulenberg. In the summer months, excursion boats operate with moorings in Schulenberg, on the Weisswasserbrücke (B498), on the pre-barrier wall near Altenau, and on the main barrier wall ([1]) on the reservoir.
church
The Sankt Petrus Chapel, built between 1954 and 1955, is in Schulenberg.
The chapel is 21 meters long and the tower 25 meters high. The church has 190 seats.
Romkerhall
On the B498 in the direction of Goslar is the hamlet of Romkerhall, which consists of a hotel and is called the smallest kingdom in Germany. The Romkerhall waterfall is well worth seeing. The water of the Romke falls 70 meters on a vertical rock face and then runs into the Oker.
activities
1 Race Park. Tel.: 49 151 25 81 09 43, Email: [email protected]. Mountain bikers will find an approx. 1,100 m long downhill on the Großer Wiesenberg, various wooden ramps for freeride, biker cross and slopestyle.
Winter sports
2 Ski Alpinum Schulenberg. Tel.: 49 53 29 69 09 090, Email: [email protected]. The Ski Alpinum on the Großer Wiesenberg is not accessible with your own car for reasons of nature conservation. There is a bus shuttle service.
- 1 Parking in the center and from 2 Bramkebrücke car park.
There are numerous other winter sports opportunities in the vicinity, detailed information in the travel guide Winter sports in the Harz.
shop
There is in Schulenberg no Shops. The closest supermarket is in Altenau, where there is also a bakery, 2 butchers, kiosk, post office, savings bank, drugstore, etc.
- Supermarket in Altenau, , Am Schwarzenberg 11, 38707 Altenau.
- Moock Bakery, Breitestrasse 15, 38707 Altenau.
- Sievert butcher's shop, Marktstrasse 2, 38707 Altenau.
- Baumann butcher's shop, Marktstrasse 11, 38707 Altenau.
- Small drugstore, Breitestrasse 17, 38707 Altenau. with postal agency.
- Savings bank, Breitestrasse, 38707 Altenau.
kitchen
- Waldhotel / restaurant in the Festenburg district
- Brückenschänke (junction B498 Weißwasserbrücke)
- Restaurant in the Sporthotel Rövermann (Schulenberg)
nightlife
accommodation
- 1 RV park
- 2 Guesthouse Sonneneck, Tannenhöhe 21, 38707 Schulenberg in the Upper Harz Mountains. Tel.: 49 53 29 230, Fax: 49 53 29 69 00 19, Email: [email protected].
- 3 Sporthotel Schulenberg, Under the birches 6. Tel.: 49 53 29 69 90, Fax: 49 5329 69999, Email: [email protected].
security
- 1 Schoolsberg volunteer fire department
- police (not always busy), Breitestr 1 (Altenau). Tel.: 49 (0)5328 301.
- Ambulance service
health
- Doctor's Office Cimbal, Am Schwarzenberg 9, 38707 Altenau. General and spa doctor.
- Doctor's office in Liznar, Breitestrasse 1, 38707 Altenau. Dentist.
- Deer pharmacy, Breitestrasse 9, 38707 Altenau.
- Asklepios Harzkliniken GmbH, Windmühlenstrasse 1, Clausthal-Zellerfeld.
Practical advice
During the winter months, winter tires are compulsory and snow chains are recommended.
The next gas station is in Clausthal-Zellerfeld.
trips
Excursion destinations can be:Mountain and university town Clausthal-Zellerfeld, 13,000 inhabitants
- Historic miners' houses
- Mine museum in Zellerfeld
- Mine railway to the Otilie shaft
- Dietzelhaus in Zellerfeld
- Mountain farmers market
- Swimming pool
- Market Church of the Holy Spirit in Clausthal
- Sankt Salvatoris Church in Zellerfeld
Mountain town Altenau, 1800 inhabitants
- Herb park
- Crystal sauna baths
- Brewery from 1617
- Saint Nikolai Church from the 18th century
- Home parlor of the mountain town of Altenau-Schulenberg
- Disc golf course
- Wood carving with exhibition
- Guided quad tours
- Healing climate hikes
Altenau /Peat house
- National Park House
- Harz National Park
- Brocken hike
Mountain town Wild man, 700 inhabitants
- Glowgolf course
- Resin farm cattle
- 19 laughing studs
Goslar, 51,000 inhabitants
- Imperial Palace
- Rammelsberg Mining Museum
- Old town
literature
Web links
- http://www.schulenberg-harz.de/ - Official website of Schulenberg im Oberharz