Best forest trails in Bad Grund
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Explore the most popular forest trails near Bad Grund with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 4.6 (793)·Moderate·3.9 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrExciting nature experience in the Harz World Forest, Lower Saxony The WeltWald is an impressive collection of over 600 tree species from several continents. The hilly area is worth a visit at any time of year and is particularly beautiful in September and October. Special events are organised from time to time. This route covers a large part of the WeltWald and gives tree lovers plenty to experience. The route starts and ends at car park P1. Highlights : - Discovery tower - special trees...
- 4.2 (63)·Easy·3.5 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrEducational circular trail through the Arboretum Bad Grund- Weltwald Harz, Lower Saxony In addition to native trees, thousands of plants, woods and tree species from other countries around the world grow in the arboretum - all from temperate climate zones. The World Forest is therefore a unique attraction and this route takes you on a short journey through the beauty of the area. Detailed route descriptions and information boards about the plants can be found along the entire...
- 4.5 (195)·Easy·1.9 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrFamily-friendly circular route in the Harz Nature Park, Lower Saxony. This route in the World Forest Harz is ideal for a varied walk with the whole family. The circular route runs around the Koenigsberg and over the adventure trail in the world forest. Hikers young and old can look forward to exotic tree species from all over the world as well as exciting attractions such as an 18 m long suspension bridge (can be bypassed if necessary, see waypoint on the map) and the discovery...
- 4.6 (23)·Easy·4 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Harz Nature Park, Lower Saxony. A network of 14 km of trails awaits hikers in the WeltWald Harz, an arboretum near Bad Grund known for its tree species from all over the world and an exciting adventure trail. Benches and vantage points line the route, which in April is transformed into a wonderfully fragrant sea of blossoms thanks to numerous apple trees, magnolias and Japanese cherry trees. A walk in the WeltWald is also worthwhile in autumn, when the...
- Hard·21.9 km·Est. 6.5–7 hrFirst stage of the Harzer BaudenSteig long-distance hiking trail from Bad Grund to Lerbach in Lower Saxony. The first and longest stage of the Harzer BaudenSteig starts in the spa town of Bad Grund and leads along beautiful forest and field paths from the Iberger stalactite cave adventure centre via the first hut, the Iberger Albertturm forest restaurant to the Prinzenteich (an ingenious water management system of the Harz mining industry and UNESCO World Heritage Site) to the Kuckholzklippe...
- Moderate·30.3 km·Est. 9–10 hrPopular mountain bike tour in the Harz Nature Park, Lower Saxony. This round tour, which is quite demanding in terms of riding technique and fitness, leads along great trails across the Clausthal plateau. Don't forget to pack your swimming gear - you can swim at many of the ponds along the way in summer. Highlights of the tour: - Varied trails - Single trails - Upper Harz Water Regal (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
- Hard·61.8 km·Est. 18–20 hrThis is the official route of the Harzer Hexentrail. This is a charitable, annual hiking and running event in Osterode am Harz. On this 60 km long route you have to overcome an altitude difference of 1650 metres. -------------------------------------------------- Further information on the Harz Witches' Trail: https://www.harzer-hexentrail.de/
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Bad Grund?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Bad Grund is Harzer BaudenSteig (Fernwanderweg). This trail is estimated to be 97.8 km long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Bad Grund?
Bad Grund: With an ascent of 3,941 m, Harzer BaudenSteig (Fernwanderweg) has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Harzer Hexentrail 2019 with 1,984 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult forest trail in Bad Grund?
The most popular and difficult forest trail in Bad Grund is Rund um Bad Grund with a 5.0-star rating from 4 reviews.
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Points of interest
- Betriebsgebäude
- Camping- & Zeltplatz Hübichalm, Bad Grund im Harz
- Hübichenstein
- Teufelstal
- Blockhaushütte
- Königsberg
- WeltWald Harz
- Rabentaler Berg
- Tipi Die Behausung der Indianer
- Biese-Schacht
- Winterberg
- Entdeckerturm
- Thingplatz
- Hübichenstein
- Iberger Albertturm
- Gletschertöpfe
- Iberg
- Iberger Tropfsteinhöhle (Ausgang)
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- Totemannsberg