Best trails near Polsterloch
3.9(67 reviews)
Polsterloch: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 9 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. Polsterloch: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 9 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Polsterloch are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.4 (36)·Moderate·7.4 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular circular hike in the Harz Nature Park, Lower Saxony. A beautiful forest hike in the Harz Nature Park. Along the way you pass some pretty bodies of water such as the Hirschler pond. There is a nice place to stop for refreshments about half way round. Highlights of the hike: - Hirschler pond - Jägersbleeker pond
- 3.2 (4)·Moderate·22.9 km·Est. 7–8 hrVaried circular hike in the Harz National Park, Lower Saxony. The mountain town of Altenau is the starting point of this tour, which is characterised by many idyllic ponds and small lakes and can be undertaken on foot or by mountain bike. There are several nice places to stop for refreshments along the way. Highlights of the tour: - Mountain town of Altenau - Polstertal pond - Peacock ponds - Several nice places to stop for refreshments
- 3.8 (4)·Hard·22.4 km·Est. 6.5–7 hrCulturally rich circular hike in the Harz Nature Park, Lower Saxony. A beautiful circular hike through the Harz Mountains from Clausthal to Altenau and back. The route mostly leads along the Upper Harz Water Regal, past aqueducts and smaller reservoirs. As early as the 16th century, the ingenious water transport system was used to power the pumps and means of transport in the Harz mining industry. Today, the Upper Harz Water Management System is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You can also...
- Hard·35.1 km·Est. 10.5–11.5 hrChallenging hike in the Harz Mountains, Lower Saxony. This route connects the two pretty villages of Hahnenklee and Osterode in the Harz Mountains. For the most part, you hike along two of the most famous hiking trails in the Harz: the Harz Border Trail and the Harz Witches' Trail. There are several places to stop for refreshments and campsites, so the hike can easily be split into several daily stages if required. Highlights of the hike: - Hahnenklee - Beautiful views over the Harz...
- Hard·61.8 km·Est. 18–20 hrThis is the official route of the Harzer Hexentrail. This is a charitable, annual hiking and running event in Osterode am Harz. On this 60 km long route you have to overcome an altitude difference of 1650 metres. -------------------------------------------------- Further information on the Harz Witches' Trail: https://www.harzer-hexentrail.de/
- Hard·27.2 km·Est. 8.5–9 hrPopular hike in the Harz Nature Park, Lower Saxony. From Clausthal-Zellerfeld to Altenau, you can experience a UNESCO World Heritage Site up close: the Upper Harz Water Regal (also known as the Upper Harz Water Management System), an extensive system of water pipes dating from the 16th to 19th centuries. The starting point is the street "Am Ostbahnhof" (car park at Aldi or Marktkauf). First walk a short distance along the main road in the direction of Altenau, then turn left onto a gravel...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Polsterloch?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Polsterloch. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 9 hiking trails, 5 trail running trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Polsterloch?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Polsterloch is Hutthaler Widerwaage, which has a 4.4 star rating from 36 reviews. This trail is 7.4 km long with an elevation gain of 221 m.
What is the longest trail near Polsterloch?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Polsterloch is Harzer Hexentrail 2019. This trail is estimated to be 61.8 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Polsterloch?
Polsterloch: With an ascent of 1,984 m, Harzer Hexentrail 2019 has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is From the Ahrendsberg cliffs to Buntenbock with 1,135 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Polsterloch?
The most popular and difficult trail near Polsterloch is Upper Harz Water Management with a 3.8-star rating from 4 reviews.
