Best trails in Sonnenstein
3.7(2 reviews)
Looking for the best walking trails in Sonnenstein? Whether you're getting ready to hike, cycle, trail run, or explore other outdoor pursuits, AllTrails has 4 picturesque trails in the Sonnenstein area. Discover hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from fellow outdoor enthusiasts.
Venture outdoors and learn more about the area's historic sites or take a break from the hustle and bustle along the many tree-lined paths surrounding Sonnenstein. Perfect for little feet, paws, walkers and outdoor enthusiasts of any skill level.
Top trails
- Hard·49.6 km·Est. 15.5–17 hrStrenuous hike in the Harz National Park. There are parking spaces at the starting point in Silkerode. The hike leads north, first across wide fields to Bad Lauterberg and then through the foothills of the Harz mountains to the Oder dam and along the river from time to time. The ascent to the Brocken via the Goetheweg begins at the idyllic Oderteich. On the way there are some nice places to stop for refreshments, but also long stretches without supplies. Sufficient provisions and an...
- Moderate·13.5 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrIdyllic route from Holungen to Bockelnhagen near Sonnenstein, Thuringia. The hike follows beautiful paths without any significant inclines. Every now and then you can catch beautiful views over meadows and fields. Highlights: - Local flora and fauna - Varied natural landscapes - Refreshment stops
- Moderate·12.2 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrRomantic table mountain above the Kali Halde. Some fantastic paths and wonderful views as far as the Brocken await you on this tour. If you walk along the edge of the Ohmberg, you should do so with caution. The rocky edge of the Ohmberg steps to the north is very steep and not secured. At the highest point, you have a beautiful view of the Kalihalde and the Brocken. If you're lucky, you might be able to see the rare Turk's cap lily on this tour from June to August - just to look at, sniff and...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest trail in Sonnenstein?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Sonnenstein is Silkerode - Brocken. This trail is estimated to be 49.6 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Sonnenstein?
Sonnenstein: With an ascent of 2,325 m, Silkerode - Brocken has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Von Holungen auf den Ohmberg with 384 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Sonnenstein?
The most popular and difficult trail in Sonnenstein is Silkerode - Brocken with a 0.0-star rating from 0 reviews.
Are there running trails available in Sonnenstein?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 running trails in Sonnenstein and the most popular is Sonnenstein - Fuhrbach - Duderstadt with an average 3.7 star rating from 2 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Sonnenstein?
Yes, there are 4 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Sonnenstein, including Sonnenstein - Fuhrbach - Duderstadt, Von Holungen auf den Ohmberg, Holungen-Bockelnhagen and Silkerode - Brocken.
Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Sonnenstein?
Yes, there are 2 trails with scenic viewpoints in Sonnenstein, including Von Holungen auf den Ohmberg and Holungen-Bockelnhagen.
Are there any trails with picnic areas in Sonnenstein?
Yes, there are 2 trails with picnic areas in Sonnenstein, including Sonnenstein - Fuhrbach - Duderstadt and Silkerode - Brocken.
Are there any trails with springs in Sonnenstein?
Yes, there are 2 trails with springs in Sonnenstein, including Holungen-Bockelnhagen and Silkerode - Brocken.
Are there any trails with weather shelters in Sonnenstein?
Yes, there are 2 trails with weather shelters in Sonnenstein, including Sonnenstein - Fuhrbach - Duderstadt and Silkerode - Brocken.