Best trails near Kleine Rosstrappe

This adventurous circular route leads through the northern Harz foothills near Blankenburg to two of the region's most extraordinary geotopes. The trail opens up the extensive heath sandstone area and runs along an exciting mix of sandy forest paths, narrow rock paths and historic sunken paths. A central highlight is the imposing Regenstein castle ruins, a fortress carved into the massive rock, as well as the Great Sand Caves in Heers – an almost surreal place with white, fine-grained sand...

Popular circular hiking trail in the Harz Nature Park, Saxony-Anhalt. Despite the relatively short distance, you can look forward to some very varied attractions and three Harz Hiking Needle stamps on this circular hike. Shortly after the start, you reach the historic Regensteinmühle, a water-powered grinding and oil mill from the 12th century. The next stop is the Great Sand Caves. The Great Sand Caves were probably already used as a meeting place by the Germanic tribes in prehistoric...

Ancient circular hike in Blankenburg, Saxony-Anhalt. You start from a free hiking car park and then first to the Regenstein castle ruins (visiting is subject to a charge). Continue around the castle and then down. In an arc it goes through pine forests to the large sandstone caves and then the path leads to the small sandstone caves. In an arc it goes along the Mühlengraben back towards the parking lot. Dogs can run free on the paths. Dogs must be leashed on the castle grounds. Highlights...

Panoramic hike in Blankenburg, Saxony-Anhalt. This tour starts in Heimburg and takes you first to the Großer Pappenberg. You will be accompanied by many beautiful views of the local natural landscapes, with the sand caves in Heers being a particular highlight of the tour. Highlights of the tour: - Great views - Varied natural landscape - Local flora and fauna - Large Pappenberg - Small sand caves - Sand caves in the Heers - Pond landscapes