Best lake trails in Harzgerode
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Explore the most popular lake trails near Harzgerode 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
- 4.1 (9)·Easy·2.4 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrFamily-friendly circular hiking trail in the Harz Nature Park, Saxony-Anhalt. This beautiful circular trail runs once around the Güntersberg mountain lake. You pass several information boards on the nature trail. The first 500 metres are along the road, the rest of the way through beautiful forest. Highlights of the hike: - Güntersberge mountain lake - Katzsohl pond
- 3.0 (1)·Easy·5.8 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrFamily-friendly hike in the Harz Nature Park, Saxony-Anhalt. This is a relaxed hike from Güntersberge railway station to Straßberg station. The route is fairly flat and follows the Selke river throughout. The picturesque Selke valley is a nature reserve, so you are not allowed to leave the paths and dogs must be kept on a lead. Highlights of the hike: - Güntersberge - Upper Selke Valley nature reserve - Elbingstalteich pond - Detour to the Falkenhof Harz owl sanctuary (optional)
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest lake trail in Harzgerode?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest lake trail in Harzgerode is Valley of the Selke: Guentersberge - Strassberg. This trail is estimated to be 5.8 km long.
Which lake trail has the most elevation gain in Harzgerode?
Harzgerode: With an ascent of 86 m, Valley of the Selke: Guentersberge - Strassberg has the most elevation gain of all of the lake trails in the area. The next highest ascent for lake trails is Guentersberge Mountain Lake Loop with 64 m of elevation gain.
