Wildemann - Wildemann

Wild man is a mountain town in the western Harz in Southern Lower Saxony.

background

Wildemann is the smallest of the seven mining towns in the Upper Harz and has been part of the neighboring university and mining town since 2015 Clausthal-Zellerfeld. The place in the Innerstetal was founded around 1529 by miners; According to a legend, they sighted a "wild man" who lived at the place where later abundant silver ore finds were made. Since the 1990s, the population has fallen sharply. In 1990 Wildemann had 1,377 inhabitants, in 2010 around 1,000 inhabitants, so in 2018 there are only 786 inhabitants. Around 1945 the place had the highest number of inhabitants with 2000 inhabitants.

getting there

By plane

The closest international airport is the 52.4608333333339.685Hanover Airport(IATA: HAJ).

By train

The next rail connections are in Bad reason/ Gittelde and in Münchehof (each approx. 11 km). But there is only a direct bus connection from Goslar.

By bus

Bus route 831 Goslar - Wildemann - Clausthal-Zellerfeld by HarzBus Goslar. Travel time from Goslar approx. 30 minutes, Lower Saxony ticket is recognized.

In the street

By bicycle

• Innerste cycle path
• Weser-Harz-Heide-Radweg

mobility

Tourist Attractions

• 51.8236610.281881  19 laughing studs, In the sunshine 18. Tel.: 49 (0)5323 6628, Fax: 49 (0)5323 962496, Email: Visitor [email protected]. Open: The tunnel can only be visited as part of a guided tour! Jan 11.00 a.m., Feb. - April 11.00 a.m. 2.00 p.m., May - Oct. 11.00 a.m., 2.00 p.m. 3.30 p.m., Nov. Dec. only Sat 2.00 p.m., Sun 11.00 a.m. Closed on Mondays (except during holidays and public holidays).Price: Adults 6 €.Last change: Jan. 2017 (information may be out of date)
• 51.826610.28282  Village centerlast change: not specified
• The one built in 1915 is enthroned in the center of the village Maria Magdalena Church, based on the model of the previous church that burned down in 1914 and was built in the 17th century.

activities

Winter sports

For more information on winter sports in the immediate vicinity, see also Winter sports in the Harz.

Sledding

51.832610.29611  Toboggan run in the mirror valley. 800 m long toboggan run at the outdoor pool, about 80 m difference in altitude.Last change: Jan. 2017 (information may be out of date)

Nordic skiing

51.830410.27192  Adlersberg trail. 4 km long, technically and physically not very demanding trail. Entry and end point opposite the gas station at the northern entrance to the village.Last change: Jan. 2017 (information may be out of date)

51.825610.27413  Skating trail over the Gallenberg. Short, only 1.2 km long, moderately difficult skating trail around the Gallenberg in the center of the village. Entry at the end of Seesener Straße.Last change: Jan. 2017 (information may be out of date)

51.832710.29584  Zechenhaus trail. 3.2 km long, moderately difficult cross-country ski run in the mirror valley. Entry at the outdoor pool.Last change: Jan. 2017 (information may be out of date)

51.8229310.272535  Hasenberg trail. 10.4 km long, moderately difficult trail, on which you pass places with names such as "Spider" and "Schweinbraten", in the west of the village. Cross connection to the Iberg trail (Bad Grund) via the Connecting trail possible.Last change: Jan. 2017 (information may be out of date)

shop

There is a small supermarket, a bakery branch and a kiosk in the village, and there are other grocery stores in Clausthal-Zellerfeld.

kitchen

The Spiegelthaler Eck restaurant is located on the main street of the village.

nightlife

The village has no active night life (due to the small number of inhabitants). The next bars are in the mountain and university town of Clausthal-Zellerfeld.

accommodation

Group accommodation

51.819210.27421  Wildemann hiking home, Im Schwarzewald 21, 38709 Wildemann. Tel.: 49 (0)5323 983050. Bookings can only be made through the Harz Club's office, Tel. 05323/81758.Last change: Jan. 2017 (information may be out of date)

Hotels and pensions

51.8260810.284012  Hotel town hall, Bohlweg 37, 38709 Wildemann. Tel.: 49 (0)5323 6261, Fax: 49 (0)5323 6731, Email: [email protected]. Last change: Jan. 2017 (information may be out of date)

security

• 51.8221610.27741  Voluntary fire brigade Berg and the university town of Clausthal-Zellerfeld (Wildemann local fire department) (Wild man). last change: Mar. 2018 (information may be out of date)
• police (Hindenburgstrasse). last change: Mar. 2018 (information may be out of date)

health

The next clinic with acute care is in Seesen:

• Asklepios Clinics in Schildautal, Karl-Herold-Str. 1. Tel.: 49 5381 741625. last change: Mar. 2018 (information may be out of date)

There are also a few pharmacies and medical practices in Clausthal.

Practical advice

51.8280310.28342  Tourist information, Bohlweg 5, 38709 Wildemann. Tel.: 49 (0)5323 6111, Fax: 49 (0)5323 6112, Email: [email protected]. Open: Mon 9 am-5pm, Tues-Fri 9 am-1pm, Sat, Sun and public holidays closed.Last change: Jan. 2017 (information may be out of date)

trips

Other destinations can be:

Clausthal-Zellerfeld (12,000 inhabitants)

• Downtown with historical buildings
• Mountain pharmacy in Zellerfeld
• Mining museums
• Farmers market
• Ride on a historic mine train
• Visits to the Market Church of the Holy Spirit in Clausthal (largest wooden church in Europe)

Altenau (1800 inhabitants)

• Visit the crystal sauna baths
• Herbal park with a spice gallery
• Brewery tour in the brewery, which has been in operation since 1617
• Local museum
• Ski Area
• Wood carving

Peat house (District of Altenau)

• Ski Area
• Toboggan run with lift
• National Park House
• Harz National Park
• Brocken hike

Schuleberg in the Upper Harz (300 inhabitants)

• Okertalsperre with excursion boat
• Smallest kingdom in the world, Romkerhall

literature

Web links

http://www.wildemann.de/ - Official website of Wildemann