{"id":16661,"date":"2016-02-16T14:10:11","date_gmt":"2016-02-16T13:10:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/stamp-point-29-elversstein\/"},"modified":"2026-02-28T14:42:15","modified_gmt":"2026-02-28T13:42:15","slug":"stamp-point-29-elversstein","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/en\/stamping-points\/overview-map\/stamp-point-29-elversstein\/","title":{"rendered":"Stamp point 29 \/ Elversstein"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Elversstein (499&nbsp;m&nbsp;above sea level) is a&nbsp;vantage point near the Wernigerode district of Hasserode.<\/h2>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/elversstein-edited.jpg\" alt=\"HSB at the Elverstein\" class=\"wp-image-15563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/elversstein-edited.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/elversstein-edited-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/elversstein-edited-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/elversstein-edited-250x141.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"><\/figure>\n\n<p>On the Elversstein you can enjoy great views of the Harz land\u00adscape. It is par\u00adtic\u00adu\u00adlar\u00adly impres\u00adsive to see the steam-pow\u00adered Harz\u00adquer\u00adbahn train leav\u00ading the Thumkuh\u00adlen\u00adtal tunnel.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<p>The Elversstein is named after the first dis\u00adtrict admin\u00adis\u00adtra\u00adtor of the Pruss\u00adian dis\u00adtrict of Wernigerode, Dr. Johann Friedrich Rudolph Elvers (1825 \u2014 1891). He came to Wernigerode in 1862 and ini\u00adtial\u00adly worked as a&nbsp;court con\u00adduc\u00adtor. In 1864 he was pro\u00admot\u00aded to gov\u00adern\u00adment and con\u00adsis\u00adto\u00adr\u00adi\u00adal coun\u00adcil\u00adlor and entered the ser\u00advice of Count Otto zu Stolberg-Wernigerode.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<p>The short\u00adest ascent begins in Has\u00adserode on the \u201cTrift\u201d road, fol\u00adlow\u00ading the Elversstein path. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/en\/stamping-points\/overview-map\/stamp-point-35-armeleuteberg-inn\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"608\">Armeleuteberg inn HWN 35<\/a> is also a&nbsp;good start\u00ading point for a&nbsp;hike to the Elversstein.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Elversstein (499&nbsp;m&nbsp;above sea lev\u00adel) is a&nbsp;van\u00adtage point near the Wernigerode dis\u00adtrict of Has\u00adserode. On the Elversstein you can enjoy great views of the Harz land\u00adscape. It is par\u00adtic\u00adu\u00adlar\u00adly impres\u00adsive to see the steam-pow\u00adered Harz\u00adquer\u00adbahn train leav\u00ading the Thumkuh\u00adlen\u00adtal tun\u00adnel.&nbsp; The Elversstein is named after the first dis\u00adtrict admin\u00adis\u00adtra\u00adtor of the Pruss\u00adian dis\u00adtrict of Wernigerode,&nbsp;[\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":15549,"parent":16744,"menu_order":10029,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false,"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"hf_cat_page":[120],"class_list":["post-16661","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16661","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16661"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16661\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24721,"href":"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16661\/revisions\/24721"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16744"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15549"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16661"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"hf_cat_page","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hf_cat_page?post=16661"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}