Best partially-paved trails in Harz Nature Park
The Harz Nature Park is characterised by extensive forests in transition to wilderness, bizarre rock formations, millennia-old moors and pristine streams. The undisputed highlight is the majestic Brocken. This legendary mountain wilderness provides the perfect habitat for lynx and wildcats.
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- 4.4 (126)·Moderate·14.3 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular dam circular route in the Harz Nature Park, Lower Saxony A great tour around one of the most famous dams in the Harz Mountains. The starting point for this route is the car park at the dam wall. Most of the route is tarmac and is also suitable for cycling. The beautiful nature and the marvellous views of the water offer pure relaxation. The exhibition about the dam is interesting once you reach the waterworks. It is possible to collect the Harz hiking pin at the stamping...
- 4.2 (80)·Moderate·9 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrVaried circular route in the Harz Nature Park, Lower Saxony. This is a beautiful circular route to the Rammelsberg starting in Goslar. The start is at the Kaiserpfalz Nord car park, which is subject to a charge. The Rammelsberg ore mine is an official cultural heritage site. A thousand years of mining and life at Rammelsberg can be discovered here. Together with the medieval town of Goslar, great viewpoints and cultural sights, this route promises plenty of variety. It is nice to stop off...
- 4.1 (79)·Moderate·8.4 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrPanoramic circular hike in the Harz Nature Park, Lower Saxony. A short hike up the Wurmberg and back along the old border trail. There are several places to stop for refreshments along the way and numerous attractions such as the toboggan run and the Wurmberg mountain adventure world (with petting zoo). During the course of the hike, you will also pass two Harzer Wandernadel stamping points. Parts of the route are quite steep and require a good level of fitness. Highlights of the hike: -...
- 4.2 (45)·Moderate·11.6 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrVaried, beautiful hiking trail in the Harz Nature Park, Lower Saxony. The tour starts at the Oker Schützenhaus, west of Bad Harzburg. It is a nice place to stop off here after the hike. The trail leads along steep cliffs through the Oker valley to the "kingdom" of Romkerhall. Here is the Romkehall waterfall, an artificial waterfall on the Romke cliff. The nearby Ahrendsberg cliffs are particularly popular with climbers. Afterwards, the old Harz road can be taken back to the starting...
- 4.2 (35)·Moderate·10.6 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular circular hike in the Harz Nature Park, Lower Saxony. This hike starts at the car park at the Okertalsperre reservoir. Starting with a great view, the route follows the shore for a while and finally climbs up to the Ahrendsberg cliffs. Forest and open areas alternate. The route continues along the Jägerstieg to the waterfall. Boat trips can be taken at the Oker dam before or after the hike. Due to tree felling work, the path may be blocked by lying trees, which can be...
- 4.0 (27)·Moderate·12.6 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrBeautiful loop in the Harz Mountains, Lower Saxony, Germany. It goes along the Bremke Bach and to the Hexenritt parking lot. There is also an inn here. From the bratwurst location, follow the Haeberlinsweg to the cable car near the Großer Winterberg. Through the Würmberg nature reserve near the Warmen Bode, you return to the starting point. Ski jumps are part of the landscape in this area; those who are enthusiastic about skiing can visit the ski museum in Braunlage after the...
- 4.3 (33)·Moderate·11.7 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular circular hike in the Harz Nature Park, Lower Saxony. This almost 13-kilometre circular hike starts in beautiful Sankt Andreasberg. Although you cross a few small woods, you mostly hike through fairly open landscapes, which offer great views over the Harz Mountains. Highlights of the hike: - Summit of the Galgenberg - Mountain meadows near Sankt Andreas - Panoramic views over the Harz Mountains - Sankt Andreas summer toboggan run
- 4.3 (23)·Moderate·15.1 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrPopular circular hike in the Harz Nature Park, Lower Saxony. A really great scenic circular route. You start in Wolfshagen at the cemetery in the direction of Heimberg. Then continue along the Granetalsperre dam, up to the Altarklippe and back to the starting point. Highlights of the hike: - Granetal dam - Altar cliff - Near-natural forest paths
- 4.3 (15)·Moderate·22 km·Est. 6–6.5 hrPopular MTB tour in the Harz Nature Park, Lower Saxony. Starting in Goslar city centre, this mountain bike route leads to the Granestausee reservoir to the east of the city. The reservoir is purely a drinking water reservoir and therefore does not allow any water sports activities. After the tour, it is worth spending some time in the historic old town of Goslar, where you can stop for a bite to eat, for example. The route can be reached by bus and train. Highlights of the hike: - Imperial...
- 3.9 (25)·Moderate·8.9 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrThis tour starts in Bismarckstraße, at the sports field. At the beginning, you walk along a beautiful path alongside the stream. Overall, this route consists only of beautiful paths and tracks. On the Ravensberg, you can enjoy the breathtaking views in fine weather. At the end of the tour, you walk a few metres along the beautiful Schmelzsee lake.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the best partially paved trail to hike in Harz Nature Park?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best partially paved trail to hike in Harz Nature Park is Granetalsperre Circular Route, which has a 4.4 star rating from 126 reviews. This trail is 14.3 km long with an elevation gain of 360 m.
What is the longest partially paved trail in Harz Nature Park?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest partially paved trail in Harz Nature Park is Harz loop: Goslar - Sankt Andreasberg - Bad Lauterberg - Wernigerode. This trail is estimated to be 279.7 km long.
How many partially paved trails are in Harz Nature Park?
There are 46 partially paved trails in Harz Nature Park.These partially paved trails have an average 3.9-star ratingfrom 705 AllTrails community reviews.
Which partially paved trail has the most elevation gain in Harz Nature Park?
Harz loop: Goslar - Sankt Andreasberg - Bad Lauterberg - Wernigerode has the most elevation gain for partially paved trails with 7,232 m of total ascent. The park's runner-up is Von Hasserode über den Brocken, which has 1,639 m of elevation gain.
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