Cellefeld

Cellefeld is a district of the town of Oberharz am Brocken in the Harz district of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Located in the Harz Mountains, Cellefeld is situated at an elevation of approximately 700 meters above sea level. Historically, the area has been shaped by mining and forestry, with evidence of these activities still visible in the landscape. The settlement itself is characterized by traditional Harz architecture, often featuring timber-framed houses.

The natural surroundings of Cellefeld offer numerous opportunities for outdoor recreation. Hiking trails and cross-country ski routes are popular, providing access to the broader Harz National Park. The nearby Brocken, the highest peak in the Harz Mountains, is a significant landmark and a popular destination for visitors. The climate in Cellefeld is typical of mountainous regions, with cold winters and mild summers. The local economy is now largely supported by tourism, with visitors drawn to the natural beauty and outdoor activities. Cellefeld maintains a quiet, rural atmosphere, making it a destination for those seeking a peaceful escape in the mountains. The nearest larger towns include Braunlage and Wernigerode, offering additional amenities and attractions.