Best trail running trails in South Harz Nature Park
The Südharz Nature Park encompasses parts of the Südharz, Zechstein Belt in the Südharz and North Thuringian Buntsandsteinland nature areas. The diversity of different habitats in a very small area is remarkable.
Top sights
Top trails
- 4.6 (9)·Hard·15.1 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrVaried circular hiking trail in the Südharz Nature Park, Thuringia A very scenic loop through the southern Harz. On the trail, which leads through idyllic forests from one breathtaking viewpoint to the next, participants of the Harz Hiking Needle will find two stamping points. There are also several QR codes and information boards along the route, which reveal interesting facts about the geology of the region, for example. A short detour to the Rabensteiner Stollen visitor mine is...
- 4.2 (10)·Moderate·14.6 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrVaried, picturesque circular hike in the southern Harz Mountains, Thuringia. A beautiful hike that starts from the car park at Waldbad Neustadt. The trail first leads towards Ebersburg and then on to the Neustadt dam. You return to the starting point of the tour via the Hohnstein ruins. Highlights of the tour: - View of the dam - Idyllic nature - Picturesque landscape
- 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...
- 4.1 (9)·Moderate·8.2 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrPanoramic circular hike in the Harz Nature Park, Lower Saxony. Lots of forest awaits you on this beautiful hike in the Harz Mountains. There are also some great views along the way, for example of the Großer Staufenberg and from the "Brockenblick" viewpoint. Highlights of the hike: - Brockenblick - Red shot - Great Staufenberg - Hundred-acre meadow - Staufenberg nature reserve
- 4.7 (3)·Moderate·6.6 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrPanoramic hike in the Südharz Nature Park, Thuringia. The Poppenberg is a 600 metre high mountain in the Harz Mountains. At the summit is the 33 metre high "Poppenbergturm" observation tower, which offers great views over the wooded mountain ranges of the southern Harz. There is a large car park right at the starting point of the hike. Highlights of the hike: - Poppenberg with Poppenberg tower - Idyllic forest paths - Wälzebach viewpoint
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·14.3 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrPopular hike in the Harz Nature Park, Thuringia. This hike begins at the Dreiländerstein, the former border point during the division of Germany and since 1990 the border between Lower Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt and Thuringia. From here, you walk along the former inner-German border, over the Ehrenberg to Walkenried Monastery. As the monastery was dissolved in the 16th century, only the ruins of the monastery church remain today. A Cistercian museum has been housed in the well-preserved cloister...
Showing results 1–10 of 16
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best hiking trail for running in South Harz Nature Park?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best hiking trail for running in South Harz Nature Park is Dreitälerblick - Ilfelder Wetterfahne von Ilfeld, which has a 4.6 star rating from 9 reviews. This trail is 15.1 km long with an elevation gain of 722 m.
What is the longest running trail in South Harz Nature Park?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest running trail in South Harz Nature Park is Sophienhofer Steig und Gumpestrasse. This trail is estimated to be 29.0 km long.
How many running trails are in South Harz Nature Park?
There are 16 running trails in South Harz Nature Park.These running trails have an average 4.1-star ratingfrom 59 AllTrails community reviews.
Which running trail has the most elevation gain in South Harz Nature Park?
Sophienhofer Steig und Gumpestrasse has the most elevation gain for running trails with 857 m of total ascent. The park's runner-up is Dreitälerblick - Ilfelder Wetterfahne von Ilfeld, which has 722 m of elevation gain.
Activities
Attractions
- Cave trails in South Harz Nature Park
- Forest trails in South Harz Nature Park
- Hard trails in South Harz Nature Park
- Lake trails in South Harz Nature Park
- Long trails in South Harz Nature Park
- Moderate trails in South Harz Nature Park
- River trails in South Harz Nature Park
- Trails with historic sites in South Harz Nature Park
- Trails with views in South Harz Nature Park
- Wildflower trails in South Harz Nature Park