Best partially-paved trails in Braunlage
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Explore the most popular partially paved trails near Braunlage 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 (663)·Moderate·13.2 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrPopular loop in the Harz National Park, Saxony-Anhalt This loop leads from Schierke to the legendary Brocken. At 1,142 m, the Brocken is not only the highest mountain in northern Germany, but also offers incomparable views from the summit. Sturdy shoes and a certain level of fitness are required for this route, as it is partly steep and over roots and stones. There are rest stops in Schierke and on the Brocken. The starting point can be reached by bus and train (stop: Schierke Parkhaus...
- 4.4 (252)·Hard·11.9 kmPopular hiking trail with great views in the Harz National Park, Saxony-Anhalt. This route leads from Schierke via the Eckerlochstieg to the Brocken and back. It is one of the most popular hikes in the Harz Mountains and is the shortest route on the Brocken. The 500 meters in altitude that have to be overcome rise continuously over the course of the route and also lead over stony and partly root-rich terrain. Sturdy shoes should therefore be brought to the hike. However, the efforts are...
- 4.2 (188)·Moderate·12.2 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrScenic circular route in the Harz National Park, Lower Saxony Along lively streams, enchanted forests and wonderful views, this popular circular route leads from the car park at the valley station of the Wurmberg gondola lift along the Warmen Bode and to the summit of the Wurmberg. There is a lot to discover here: a lookout tower and places to stop for refreshments and, interesting for families, a children's playground and a petting zoo with goats await on the second highest mountain in the...
- 4.2 (80)·Moderate·8.4 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrPanoramic circular hike in the Harz Nature Park, Lower Saxony. A short hike up the Wurmberg and back along the old border trail. There are several places to stop for refreshments along the way and numerous attractions such as the toboggan run and the Wurmberg mountain adventure world (with petting zoo). During the course of the hike, you will also pass two Harzer Wandernadel stamping points. Parts of the route are quite steep and require a good level of fitness. Highlights of the hike: -...
- 4.1 (62)·Moderate·7.7 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrPicturesque, idyllic circular route near Braunlage, Lower Saxony. Short but varied route in the nature reserve. The round convinces with beautiful forest areas and leads along the Upper and Lower Bode Falls. Easy to hike and especially the waterfalls are very idyllic. The parking lot at the starting point is chargeable. Highlights of the route: - Water falls - idyllic nature
- 4.2 (46)·Hard·21.4 km·Est. 7–7.5 hrPopular, exciting hiking trail in the Harz National Park, Saxony-Anhalt. The hike from Schierke to the Brocken runs partly on the Harzer Hexenstieg and is one of the most popular hiking trails in the region. The ascent to the Brocken runs along the railway parallel path and leads through deep, romantic forests. A cozy restaurant awaits you on the Brocken summit to relax. Highlights of the hike: - Old bobsleigh track - Green band - Crossing of the Black Schluftwasser - Ascent to the...
- 4.0 (27)·Moderate·12.6 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrBeautiful loop in the Harz Mountains, Lower Saxony, Germany. It goes along the Bremke Bach and to the Hexenritt parking lot. There is also an inn here. From the bratwurst location, follow the Haeberlinsweg to the cable car near the Großer Winterberg. Through the Würmberg nature reserve near the Warmen Bode, you return to the starting point. Ski jumps are part of the landscape in this area; those who are enthusiastic about skiing can visit the ski museum in Braunlage after the...
- 4.2 (34)·Hard·15.8 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrPopular circular hike in the Harz National Park, Lower Saxony. This beautiful route offers pretty much everything you would expect from a hike in the Upper Harz: Striking rock formations, dense forests, magnificent panoramic views, idyllic villages and much more. The Hahnenklee cliffs are surrounded by coniferous forests and offer marvellous views of the Harz landscape. The natural myth trail near the Silberteich pond is also worth exploring. There are refreshment stops in the Rinderstall...
- 4.3 (33)·Moderate·11.7 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular circular hike in the Harz Nature Park, Lower Saxony. This almost 13-kilometre circular hike starts in beautiful Sankt Andreasberg. Although you cross a few small woods, you mostly hike through fairly open landscapes, which offer great views over the Harz Mountains. Highlights of the hike: - Summit of the Galgenberg - Mountain meadows near Sankt Andreas - Panoramic views over the Harz Mountains - Sankt Andreas summer toboggan run
- 4.0 (14)·Hard·38.8 km·Est. 12.5–13.5 hrDemanding mountain bike tour in the Harz National Park, Saxony-Anhalt This mountain bike route leads from Schierke through the heart of the Harz National Park. The famous Brocken can be reached via the Brocken Road, from the summit of which there are magnificent views of the low mountain range landscape. A downhill section follows over a slab path to the Scharfensteinklippe before you reach the Eckertalsperre. Some great trails await here. After another challenging ascent to the Dreieckiger...
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest partially paved trail in Braunlage?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest partially paved trail in Braunlage is Brocken-Challenge 2022 REVERSE. This trail is estimated to be 93.2 km long.
Which partially paved trail has the most elevation gain in Braunlage?
Braunlage: With an ascent of 2,669 m, Brocken-Challenge 2022 REVERSE has the most elevation gain of all of the partially paved trails in the area. The next highest ascent for partially paved trails is MTB Tour: Brocken Tour with 2,491 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult partially paved trail in Braunlage?
The most popular and difficult partially paved trail in Braunlage is Brocken via Eckerloch with a 4.4-star rating from 252 reviews.
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