Best camping trails in Saxony-Anhalt
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- 4.6 (131)·Hard·21.2 km·Est. 7.5–8 hrPopular hiking trail in the Harz National Park, Saxony-Anhalt This route follows the Heinrich Heine Trail and leads up to the famous Brocken. Winding forest paths lead from the northern edge of the Harz Mountains through unspoilt beech forests and past rugged rock formations to the highest peak in the national park. A cosy restaurant and an information centre (for a fee) await you here before you return to the starting point. The first section of the route runs along the idyllically flowing...
- 4.4 (120)·Moderate·8 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrScenic nature excursion in Thale, Saxony-Anhalt. The route offers plenty of fun and variety, even if the distance is a little shorter. The route starts at the Teufelsmauer hiking car park. From there, it follows the Teufelsmauerstieg to Warnstedt, where the route turns south towards Thale and leads back along the River Bode. Highlights of the route: - Beautiful and varied natural landscape - Great views - Local flora and fauna
- 4.4 (105)·Moderate·15.1 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrVaried hiking trail in the Oberharz am Brocken, Saxony-Anhalt. This hike in the Harz Mountains always offers wonderful views. Firstly,it heads towards the Rappbode dam. Then follows a short trip to the dam wall and across the longest pedestrian suspension bridge in the world. The panorama from the viewpoint is breathtaking. Afterwards, the route either returns to the route via the dam wall or the mega zipline can be taken back across the Bode Valley. There are refreshment stops along the...
- 4.4 (71)·Moderate·10.3 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrVaried hiking trail in Bad Kösen in the Naumburg area, Saxony-Anhalt. This route starts at the train station in Bad Kösen, where there are also parking spaces. This hike leads to Rudelsburg and Saaleck Castle, both of which are worth a visit. And with a little luck, one or the other wild animal can be observed. Highlights of the route: - Rudelsburg - Beautiful views - Varied natural landscape - Local flora and fauna - Possibility to stop in the kingdom of heaven --- Accessible by bus and...
- 4.4 (51)·Hard·19.2 km·Est. 6.5–7 hrVaried hiking trail in Wernigerode, Saxony-Anhalt. The way back and forth leads from Schierke via the Eckerlochstieg to the summit of the Brocken on natural, rustic paths. A good physical condition and good hiking shoes are recommended. It goes over roots, stones and large boulders, also parallel to the railway line. The Brockenbahn can take a good part of the hike away if it gets too strenuous. A special highlight, the viewing platform at the Brockenhotel, rewards the effort and offers a...
- 4.4 (137)·Moderate·24.9 km·Est. 5.5–6.5 hrPanoramic lake hike around the Geiseltalsee near Müchel in Saxony-Anhalt. This hike can be reached by train (Mücheln-Geiseltalsee train station). There are parking facilities at the lake for those arriving by car. In Müchel, staying overnight and having a bite to eat is possible. The hiking trail starts in the Marina of Müchel and leads clockwise along the Geiseltalsee. Especially in the northern part of the hike, there are numerous opportunities for excellent panoramas from near the ground...
- 4.5 (35)·Moderate·24.9 km·Est. 6–6.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail on the Great Goitzsche Lake, Saxony-Anhalt This beautiful route leads along the Great Goitzsche Lake and offers pure relaxation for the eyes. The route is partly paved and you can enjoy the local flora and fauna. There are three lidos around the lake. Highlights of the hike: - Large Lake Goitzsche - Local flora and fauna - Wonderful panoramic views - Varied natural landscape
- 4.4 (21)·Hard·29.1 km·Est. 9.5–10.5 hrPopular, exciting hiking trail in the Harz National Park, Saxony-Anhalt. The hike from Drei Annen Hohne to the Brocken runs along the Glashüttenweg and is a varied and scenic hiking trail. The ascent to the Brocken follows the railway parallel path and leads through deep, romantic forests. The ascent is constantly moderate. The route finally returns via Schierke along the Oberer Königsberger Weg. Part of the trail runs along a busy road. The trail is very popular, which is why it is often...
- 3.9 (28)·Moderate·10.9 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrVaried hiking excursion in the Oberharz am Brocken, Saxony-Anhalt. This tour starts in Elend and takes you through the Elend Valley. The first stop is the Schnarcherklippe, where you can see beautiful views of the local natural landscapes. Highlights of the tour: - Wonderful views - Varied natural landscape - Local flora and fauna - Snoring cliff - Small flint stone - Flint meadows
- 3.7 (22)·Easy·4.2 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrBeautiful and short excursion in the Harz Mountains, Saxony-Anhalt. The short hike starts directly at the car park at the "Gartenhaus". There are toilets and a restaurant here, so you can stop for a bite to eat after visiting the castle. There is also a bus stop ("Gartenhaus") nearby for travelling to and from the castle by public transport. Falkenstein Castle is the only castle in the Harz Mountains and is particularly famous because Eike von Repgow wrote the Sachsenspiegel, the first...
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Frequently asked questions
What national parks in Saxony-Anhalt have camping trails?
Hikers on AllTrails.com recommend several popular national parks in Saxony-Anhalt. Harz National Park is home to 15 camping trails with an average 4.0 star rating from 294 community reviews.
What is the longest camping trail in Saxony-Anhalt?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest camping trail in Saxony-Anhalt is Elbe Cycle Route Stage J: Magdeburg - Dessau-Roßlau. This trail is estimated to be 88.0 km long.
Which camping trail has the most elevation gain in Saxony-Anhalt?
Saxony-Anhalt: With an ascent of 1,804 m, Harzquerung has the most elevation gain of all of the camping trails in the area. The next highest ascent for camping trails is Valley hopping on the Hohnekamm with 1,683 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult camping trail in Saxony-Anhalt?
The most popular and difficult camping trail in Saxony-Anhalt is Brocken via Heinrich-Heine-Weg with a 4.6-star rating from 131 reviews.
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- Schallhöhle
- Rohntal
- Ilsestein
- Bülowhöhe
- La Viershöhe
- Aussichtsplattform über der Brockenherberge
- Brockenuhr
- Rappbode
- Großes Mühlental
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