Best wildflower trails in Bad Harzburg

Popular circular route in the Harz National Park, Lower Saxony. A nice hike to the lynx enclosure on the Rabenklippe near Bad Harzburg. The lynx enclosure, in which the actually very shy forest dwellers can be observed up close, is one of the most popular attractions in the Harz National Park. The route leads over the Großer Burgberg, the summit of which can be reached by cable car, to the Rabenklippe. The lynx enclosure there is always accessible. On Wednesdays and Saturdays there is the...

Panoramic hike in the Harz National Park, Lower Saxony. The hike starts at the HarzWaldHaus (formerly "Haus der Natur"). Nearby there is a tourist information, the bus stop "Bad Harzburg Burgbergbahn" and parking lots. This variant has existed since 2005, and in 2014 the Teufelsstieg was extended from the Brocken to Elend. The route is consistently marked with a white witch on a green background. There are places to stop for refreshments at the Molkenhaus and on the Brocken. The way back can...

Popular circular route in the Harz National Park, Lower Saxony. It is not without reason that this area of the Harz Mountains is particularly popular with hikers. The Harz treetop path and the Rabenklippe with its lynx enclosure are always worth a visit. The Rabenklippe is also ideal for a short break and offers great views of the Brocken. Highlights of the hike: - Rabenklippe ("Raven cliff") - Lynx enclosure - Harz treetop path - Brocken view

Varied and challenging circular route in the Harz Nature Park, Lower Saxony. The tour starts at the "Romkerhalle" car park, near the bus stop and the Inn of the same name. It first leads to the wonderfully idyllic "Verlobungsinsel" island ("Engagement Island") and then past the waterfall and on to the cliffs with great views and the "Großer Treppenstein". Wonderful views of the Oker valley await. As the route is sometimes very steep and over stony terrain, surefootedness and a head for...

Panoramic circular route around Harzburg Castle, Saxony. The ruins of Harzburg Castle are located on the Großer Burgberg, above the town of Bad Harzburg in Saxony. The starting point on the castle grounds can be reached by cable car or a steep footpath. There are great views of the Harz Mountains from the mountain. Restored parts of the castle include the castle fountain, the remains of a tower, parts of the castle walls and the gate system. A restaurant also invites to linger. From...

Popular circular route in the Harz National Park, Lower Saxony. This hike in the Harz National Park leads once around the Eckertalsperre. It starts at the Radau waterfall. There is parking and a bus stop here. East of the Eckertalsperre, one can take a breather at the self-service snack bar at the Scharfenstein ranger station and get tips on trails, weather and wilderness from the rangers. It is best to obtain up-to-date information about the opening times beforehand (see tips). Highlights...

Popular, scenic circular hiking trail in the Harz National Park, Lower Saxony. The tour starts in the south of Bad Harzburg and first leads to the Großen Burgberg with the castle ruins and a place to stop for refreshments. The Burgberg cable car can also be used up to here. On the Kaiserweg it goes through the forest, straight on at the Sachsenbrunnen. Then the path leads to the lynx enclosure on the Rabenklippe. On the way back through the Kaltes Tal it is worth stopping and enjoying the...

Popular premium hiking trail in the Harz National Park, Lower Saxony. The Harzer Lynx Tour is a certified premium hiking trail that starts in Bad Harzburg. It is possible to avoid the initial ascent to Antoniusplatz on the Burgberg by taking the cable car up instead. In the later course there are more ascents, so good shoes and a good basic level of fitness should be brought along. On the way there are enjoyable views of the Harz foothills and the Brocken. The special highlight of this...

Popular circular hike in the Harz National Park, Lower Saxony. This route leads from Bad Harzburg to the Eckertalsperre, which is in absolute peace and can be reached via a wild and romantic hike. On the way there is pretty much everything that can be expected from a hike in the Harz Mountains: quiet forest paths, great views up to the Brocken, idyllic streams and striking cliffs. The path can be reached by bus and train. There are rest stops and a toilet near the starting point and there is...

Popular circular route in the Harz National Park, Lower Saxony. This beautiful circular route leads from Bad Harzburg past the Eckertalsperre to the Brocken. Since the first 13 km to the summit of the Brocken are almost constantly uphill, a good physical condition is recommended. There are places to stop for refreshments on the Brocken and at the Radau waterfall, and one should pack enough food for the rest of the tour. Highlights of the hike: - Brocken - Eckertalsperre - Radau waterfall -...