Best trails near Birkenkopf
4.6(50 reviews)
Birkenkopf: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 4 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Birkenkopf: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 4 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Birkenkopf are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 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...
- 4.5 (9)·Hard·39.1 km·Est. 12–13.5 hrVaried mountain bike tour in the Harz Nature Park, Lower Saxony. This almost 41-kilometre MTB tour starts in Hahnenklee and leads via the Romkerhalle kingdom to the Okertalsperre reservoir. Again and again you are accompanied by pretty little streams such as the Lange Bramke as you cycle through dense forests. There are refreshment stops along the way. Highlights of the tour: - Oker dam - Romkerhalle ("smallest kingdom in the world") - marvellous forest paths
- 4.5 (5)·Hard·46.8 km·Est. 14–15.5 hrThe Kästeklippen with their granite cliffs are a particular attraction for hikers who start in Romkerhalle or at the Waldhaus. However, they can also be easily reached by bike without colliding with hikers. Once at the top, it is best to leave your bike and explore the surrounding area on foot. Following the demolition of the pub, the forest has set up a refreshment station up here, where drinks and snacks are available. The tour is quite demanding in places, both in terms of the gradients...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Birkenkopf?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Birkenkopf is Ahrendsberg Cliffs and Romkerhall Waterfall, which has a 4.2 star rating from 35 reviews. This trail is 10.6 km long with an elevation gain of 540 m.
What is the longest trail near Birkenkopf?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Birkenkopf is Zu den Kästeklippen über dem Okertal. This trail is estimated to be 46.8 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Birkenkopf?
Birkenkopf: With an ascent of 1,585 m, Zu den Kästeklippen über dem Okertal has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is From Hahnenklee to the Okertalsperre with 1,463 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Birkenkopf?
The most popular and difficult trail near Birkenkopf is From Hahnenklee to the Okertalsperre with a 4.5-star rating from 9 reviews.