Best trail running trails in Clausthal-Zellerfeld
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Explore the most popular trail running trails near Clausthal-Zellerfeld 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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- 4.4 (38)·Moderate·12.6 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrVaried excursion near Altenau in the Harz Nature Park, Lower Saxony. This route consists mainly of idyllic paths that lead past beautiful meadows and forests. You will also be rewarded with beautiful views on this hike. Highlights of the tour: - Along the Oker - Mountain town of Altenau - Herb park - Mühlenberg - Okerteich with forest swimming pool - Fohlenbrink - Hut pond
- 4.4 (32)·Hard·16.4 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrPanoramic circular hike in the Harz Nature Park, Lower Saxony. This circular hike from Spiegeltal to Bocksberg is mostly along well-maintained gravel paths. Along the way, you will pass several places to stop for refreshments and places of interest, including a number of idyllic reservoirs. For quite a while, you walk along the well-known Liebesbankweg trail around the Bocksberg. Highlights of the hike: - "Tree of the Year" avenue with information boards - View from the Liebesbankweg -...
- 4.5 (20)·Easy·5 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrVery beautiful, almost flat route that almost always runs along the ditch, with or without water in it. The start and finish are in the forest on the small road, where there is a large car park. You pass three ponds where you can easily reach the water. The path is quite overgrown in places in the second half of the tour.
- 3.2 (4)·Moderate·22.9 km·Est. 7–8 hrVaried circular hike in the Harz National Park, Lower Saxony. The mountain town of Altenau is the starting point of this tour, which is characterised by many idyllic ponds and small lakes and can be undertaken on foot or by mountain bike. There are several nice places to stop for refreshments along the way. Highlights of the tour: - Mountain town of Altenau - Polstertal pond - Peacock ponds - Several nice places to stop for refreshments
- 3.8 (4)·Hard·22.4 km·Est. 6.5–7 hrCulturally rich circular hike in the Harz Nature Park, Lower Saxony. A beautiful circular hike through the Harz Mountains from Clausthal to Altenau and back. The route mostly leads along the Upper Harz Water Regal, past aqueducts and smaller reservoirs. As early as the 16th century, the ingenious water transport system was used to power the pumps and means of transport in the Harz mining industry. Today, the Upper Harz Water Management System is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You can also...
- 3.0 (3)·Easy·1.3 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrChild-friendly circular hike in the Harz Nature Park, Lower Saxony. Hikers who only want to do a short loop in the Harz Mountains are in the right place here. It is less than 1.5 kilometres around the idyllic Nassenwieser Teich pond. Highlights of the hike: - family-friendly - Upper Nassenwieser pond
- Hard·27.2 km·Est. 8.5–9 hrPopular hike in the Harz Nature Park, Lower Saxony. From Clausthal-Zellerfeld to Altenau, you can experience a UNESCO World Heritage Site up close: the Upper Harz Water Regal (also known as the Upper Harz Water Management System), an extensive system of water pipes dating from the 16th to 19th centuries. The starting point is the street "Am Ostbahnhof" (car park at Aldi or Marktkauf). First walk a short distance along the main road in the direction of Altenau, then turn left onto a gravel...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest running trail in Clausthal-Zellerfeld?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest running trail in Clausthal-Zellerfeld is Upper Harz Wasserregal between Clausthal and Altenau. This trail is estimated to be 27.2 km long.
Which running trail has the most elevation gain in Clausthal-Zellerfeld?
Clausthal-Zellerfeld: With an ascent of 933 m, Upper Harz Wasserregal between Clausthal and Altenau has the most elevation gain of all of the running trails in the area. The next highest ascent for running trails is Altenau, Dammhaus, and Clausthal-Zellerfeld Loop with 832 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult running trail in Clausthal-Zellerfeld?
The most popular and difficult running trail in Clausthal-Zellerfeld is Bocksberg from Spiegeltal with a 4.4-star rating from 32 reviews.
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- Lerchenköpfe
- Bärenbrucher Teich
- Hüttenteich
- Große Oker
- Spiegeltal
- Großer Kellerhalsteich
- Harzturm
- Bärenbrucher Teich
- Innerstesprung
- Gewürzpagode
- Hirschler Teich
- Campingplatz Prahljust
- Stadtmitte
- Carler Teich
- Seerosenteich (auch als Frosch- und Fischteich bekannt)
- Oberer Hausherzberger Teich
- Sumpfteich
- Langer Teich
- Prinzenteich
- Unterer Hausherzberger Teich