Best trails near Kleiner Burgberg
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Kleiner Burgberg: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 13 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. Kleiner Burgberg: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 13 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Kleiner Burgberg are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.3 (153)·Moderate·10.9 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular circular route in the Harz National Park, Lower Saxony. A nice hike to the lynx enclosure on the Rabenklippe near Bad Harzburg. The lynx enclosure, in which the actually very shy forest dwellers can be observed up close, is one of the most popular attractions in the Harz National Park. The route leads over the Großer Burgberg, the summit of which can be reached by cable car, to the Rabenklippe. The lynx enclosure there is always accessible. On Wednesdays and Saturdays there is the...
- 4.3 (68)·Moderate·9.7 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular circular route in the Harz National Park, Lower Saxony. It is not without reason that this area of the Harz Mountains is particularly popular with hikers. The Harz treetop path and the Rabenklippe with its lynx enclosure are always worth a visit. The Rabenklippe is also ideal for a short break and offers great views of the Brocken. Highlights of the hike: - Rabenklippe ("Raven cliff") - Lynx enclosure - Harz treetop path - Brocken view
- 4.1 (30)·Moderate·8.5 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrPanoramic circular route around Harzburg Castle, Saxony. The ruins of Harzburg Castle are located on the Großer Burgberg, above the town of Bad Harzburg in Saxony. The starting point on the castle grounds can be reached by cable car or a steep footpath. There are great views of the Harz Mountains from the mountain. Restored parts of the castle include the castle fountain, the remains of a tower, parts of the castle walls and the gate system. A restaurant also invites to linger. From...
- 4.2 (26)·Hard·16.7 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrPopular premium hiking trail in the Harz National Park, Lower Saxony. The Harzer Lynx Tour is a certified premium hiking trail that starts in Bad Harzburg. It is possible to avoid the initial ascent to Antoniusplatz on the Burgberg by taking the cable car up instead. In the later course there are more ascents, so good shoes and a good basic level of fitness should be brought along. On the way there are enjoyable views of the Harz foothills and the Brocken. The special highlight of this...
- 4.6 (38)·Moderate·13.2 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrPopular circular hike in the Harz National Park, Lower Saxony. This route leads from Bad Harzburg to the Eckertalsperre, which is in absolute peace and can be reached via a wild and romantic hike. On the way there is pretty much everything that can be expected from a hike in the Harz Mountains: quiet forest paths, great views up to the Brocken, idyllic streams and striking cliffs. The path can be reached by bus and train. There are rest stops and a toilet near the starting point and there is...
- 4.2 (20)·Moderate·13.7 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Harz National Park, Lower Saxony. This route combines some of the most famous hiking destinations in the Harz to form a beautiful circular hike. From the car park, you can either take the Burgberg cable car or walk up the mountain, on the summit of which are the ruins of the Harzburg Castle, built from 1065. Then it goes to Rabenklippe, where it is worth not only enjoying the beautiful views, but also spending a little time at the lynx enclosure. Finally,...
- 4.1 (22)·Moderate·5.6 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrExploring the wooded slopes of Bad Harzburg, this loop combines medieval history with high canopy perspectives. The journey features the ruins of the Große Harzburg, where visitors can discover preserved wall fragments and historic paths once trodden by emperors. A highlight along the way is the Baumwipfelpfad Bad Harzburg, an elevated wooden trail that snakes through the treetops. The route offers open viewpoints over the Radau Valley and lush green forest scenery, creating an inviting mix...
- 4.6 (8)·Hard·17.5 km·Est. 6–6.5 hrPopular circular route in the Harz National Park, Lower Saxony. This circular route begins at the large car park south of Bad Harzburg and leads over the Winterberg, to the Kattnäse, to the Rabenklippe with its great views and to the picturesque Radauer waterfall. This falls 22 m over a steep rock face and is only 2 km south of the town sign of Bad Harzburg. The Rabenklippe, which is also on the way, is an iconic granite rock formation in the Harz Mountains that is very popular with climbers...
- 3.7 (13)·Moderate·13.7 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrScenic circular hike in the Harz National Park, Lower Saxony. Right at the beginning of the hike you go up the Burgberg, which can alternatively be reached using the cable car. By foot you do not directly pass the top, but it is worth a visit. From here it goes through varied landscapes to the Molkenhaus, where there is also a place to stop for refreshments. The final destination is the Radau waterfall, whose name is not derived from the deafening noise, but rather originates from the river...
- 4.4 (8)·Moderate·12.1 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular running event in the Harz Mountains, Lower Saxony. The approximately 12 km long mountain run starts in the Kurpark Bad Harzburg opposite the "House of Nature", below the Burgberg cable car. The route leads over the pedestrian bridge (overpass of the B4), past the "fairytale forest", under the dome of the treetop path and on a narrow forest path directly to the right of the stream for about 1 km, slightly uphill into the forest. A marshal then points the way sharply to the right....
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Kleiner Burgberg?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Kleiner Burgberg. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 11 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Kleiner Burgberg?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Kleiner Burgberg is Unterwegs zu den Luchsen, which has a 4.3 star rating from 153 reviews. This trail is 10.9 km long with an elevation gain of 440 m.
What is the longest trail near Kleiner Burgberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Kleiner Burgberg is Bad Harzburg via Brocken. This trail is estimated to be 52.6 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Kleiner Burgberg?
Kleiner Burgberg: With an ascent of 2,298 m, Bad Harzburg via Brocken has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Bad Harzburg - Brocken with 1,835 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Kleiner Burgberg?
The most popular and difficult trail near Kleiner Burgberg is Luchstour with a 4.2-star rating from 26 reviews.
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