Best wildlife trails in Harz
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Explore the most popular wildlife trails near Harz with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
Top trails
- 4.5 (573)·Easy·6.3 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrVaried, certified premium hiking trail in the Harz Nature Park, Lower Saxony. The starting point is the large car park of the church in Hahnenklee near Goslar. There is a lot to experience and discover in a very short distance and the many varied landscapes make the hike an entertaining pleasure. Starting from the famous stave church, the path leads along picturesque forest ponds. This path owes its name to the numerous and lovingly placed benches along the route. Good signage (red symbol on...
- 4.3 (5)·Moderate·10 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrBeautiful circular route in the Harz Mountains, Lower Saxony. A lovely hike that offers cooling shade in the woods near Wolfshagen, but also beautiful views from sunny open spaces. Start at the car park near the outdoor pool. A refreshment stop is possible further on in the town centre. Highlights: - Views from the Sommerberg mountain - "Altar cliffs" - Outdoor pool - Water treading area near the route
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest wildlife trail in Harz?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest wildlife trail in Harz is Wolfshagen in the Harz Mountains - Sommerberg Mountain Circular Route. This trail is estimated to be 10.0 km long.
Which wildlife trail has the most elevation gain in Harz?
Harz: With an ascent of 373 m, Wolfshagen in the Harz Mountains - Sommerberg Mountain Circular Route has the most elevation gain of all of the wildlife trails in the area. The next highest ascent for wildlife trails is Liebesbankweg with 230 m of elevation gain.
