Best forest trails in Nordhausen
4.1(18 reviews)
Explore the most popular forest trails near Nordhausen 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 (8)·Easy·5.5 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrAdventurous hiking trip in Thuringia. The beautiful Südharz Nature Park invites you to get to know the state of Thuringia, which is spoilt with greenery. The start is in Rüdigsdorf. The route heads eastwards past the Bornberg almost as far as Petersdorf and into the Winkelberg nature reserve, which is well worth seeing. On this route, primeval, dense forest alternates with fairytale clearings in a confined space. Here you are right in what is known as Rüdigsdorfer Schweiz. The wonderfully...
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·36.4 km·Est. 10–11 hrBeautiful day trip for cycling from Nordhausen This beautiful circular tour is ideal for a relaxed day trip by bike. It starts and ends in Nordhausen at the railway station. From there, it leads up a slight incline to the Neustadt reservoir, which lies to the north of the starting point. There are a few hills on the tour, such as the Schloßberg and the Heidelberg, which repeatedly provide short, somewhat strenuous passages.
- Moderate·13.8 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular hike in the Harz Nature Park, Thuringia. This hiking trail, marked with a yellow bar, starts in Stolberg, from where it leads through the wooded valley of the Lude. Once you reach Breitenstein, you can stop for refreshments before taking the familiar route back to the starting point. In Stolberg, it is worth visiting the castle, which was built in the 13th century. Highlights of the hike: - Stolberg Castle - Bendix heads - forest lake - Romantic Lude Valley - St Margaret's Church...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Nordhausen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Nordhausen is Nordhausen - Talsperre Neustadt - Burgberg. This trail is estimated to be 36.4 km long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Nordhausen?
Nordhausen: With an ascent of 946 m, Nordhausen - Talsperre Neustadt - Burgberg has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Über Hörningen und Seeberg with 400 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult forest trail in Nordhausen?
The most popular and difficult forest trail in Nordhausen is Über Hörningen und Seeberg with a 5.0-star rating from 1 reviews.