Best lake trails in Sangerhausen
3.9(15 reviews)
Explore the most popular lake trails near Sangerhausen 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
- 4.0 (4)·Moderate·6.1 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrThe scenic trail loops gently around a quiet reservoir nestled deep within the dense forests of the southern Harz region. Starting near Sangerhausen, the mostly level dirt path guides nature lovers beneath towering pine and beech canopies while tracking the curving waterline. Historically built in the early fifties to supply water for the historic local copper shale mining industry, the reservoir is now a peaceful sanctuary for local wildlife. Birdwatchers might spot herons or ducks fishing...
- 4.3 (5)·Moderate·7.6 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrVaried hiking trail in Sangerhausen, Saxony-Anhalt. You can enjoy a circular hike through meadows, pastures, forests and a typically beautiful village in the southern Harz on this tour. Highlights of the route: - Artificial pond - Mining trail - Sangerhausen museum mine - Wonderful views - Varied natural landscape - Local flora and fauna
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·34.3 km·Est. 10–11 hrStart and finish: Lengefeld Route: Lengefeld - Moltkewarte (HWN 209) - Lengefeld - Wettelrode artificial pond reservoir (HWN 211) - Wippertalsperre (HWN 219) - Wippra - Wippra brewery - Meilerplatz on the coal road (HWN 210) - Grillenberg - Grillenburg castle ruins (HWN 208) - Wettelrode - Röhrigschacht show mine (HWN 222) - Lengefeld
- 3.1 (3)·Moderate·12.7 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrScenic hiking and running tour in Sangerhausen, Saxony-Anhalt, This scenic circular route begins in Gonna and leads through Wettelrode to the artificial pond (Wettelrode reservoir). The artificial pond was built in 1728 to supply the Carolus shaft with water. Today, the pond is part of the Wettelrode mining nature trail; it serves as a local recreation area and is used for fishing and swimming. Highlights of the tour: - Wonderful views - Varied natural landscape - Local flora and fauna -...
- Moderate·5.5 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Harz Nature Park, Saxony-Anhalt. The "Buschklepperweg" is one of two signposted circular hiking trails around the village of Grillenberg. During the generally quite leisurely hike through the pretty hilly landscapes around the resort, you can expect many beautiful views. During the warmer months, you can cool off in the forest pool after the hike. Highlights of the hike: - Castle pond - cricket hill - Several viewpoints - shaft dumps
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest lake trail in Sangerhausen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest lake trail in Sangerhausen is Lengefeld- Wippra. This trail is estimated to be 34.3 km long.
Which lake trail has the most elevation gain in Sangerhausen?
Sangerhausen: With an ascent of 1,028 m, Lengefeld- Wippra has the most elevation gain of all of the lake trails in the area. The next highest ascent for lake trails is Von Wippra (Südharz) am Wippra Fluß zur Wippra Talsperre with 590 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult lake trail in Sangerhausen?
The most popular and difficult lake trail in Sangerhausen is Lengefeld- Wippra with a 5.0-star rating from 1 reviews.
