Best trails near Kalkteich
4.0(6 reviews)
Kalkteich: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 3 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. Kalkteich: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 3 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Kalkteich are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.0 (4)·Moderate·15.1 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular circular hike in the Harz Nature Park, Lower Saxony. You can hardly get more variety than on this Harz hike; it takes you past historic buildings such as the ruins of Sachsenstein Castle, through unspoilt natural landscapes around the Itelteich pond and through the beautiful little town of Walkenried. Highlights of the hike: - Itelteich nature reserve - Sachsenstein Castle - Walkenried Monastery - St Andrew's Pond
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·24.1 km·Est. 7–7.5 hrThis route follows stage 6 of the Harzer Grenzweg, a long-distance trail from Hornburg to Tettenborn, beginning in Hohegeiß and ending in Tettenborn. The final segment leads along a forested ridge line through the Green Belt, passing the historic Drei-Länder-Stein monument from 1749 and the remnants of the Wendeleiche viewpoint. Hikers encounter distant views of the Brocken summit before descending through open fields, rural villages, the Sachsensteinhütte, historic gypsum kilns, and the...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Kalkteich?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Kalkteich is Walkenried - Itelteich - Burg Sachsenstein, which has a 4.0 star rating from 4 reviews. This trail is 15.1 km long with an elevation gain of 394 m.
What is the longest trail near Kalkteich?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Kalkteich is Harz Border Trail Stage 6: Hohegeiß - Bad Sachsa. This trail is estimated to be 24.1 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Kalkteich?
Kalkteich: With an ascent of 500 m, Harz Border Trail Stage 6: Hohegeiß - Bad Sachsa has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Walkenried - Itelteich - Burg Sachsenstein with 394 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Kalkteich?
The most popular and difficult trail near Kalkteich is Harz Border Trail Stage 6: Hohegeiß - Bad Sachsa with a 5.0-star rating from 1 reviews.