Best trails near Im Steinbachtal

This route is stage 4 (North Route) of the Harz Witches' Trail, starting in Drei Annen Hohne and ending in Altenbrak. The path leads through the diverse mixed forests of the eastern Harz, passing the impressive Blaue Sterne limestone wall toward the half-timbered town of Elbingerode. This section highlights local mining history, passing the Büchenberg show mine and traversing the scenic Bode Valley with spectacular views of the Wendefurth Reservoir before reaching Altenbrak. Overnight stays...

Varied hike through the Southern Harz Nature Park, Saxony-Anhalt This route leads from Wernigerode via the Zillerbach dam and Trautenstein to Nordhausen and can be covered by mountain bike or on foot. Typical Harz mountain landscapes, two large dams, idyllic river valleys and romantic villages make this tour from north to south a real pleasure. There are several charming places to stay overnight and stop for refreshments in the small villages. The route is accessible by bus and train and can...

This route is the 4th of the Harz Hexen-Stieg (southern variant) from Drei Annen Hohne to Altenbrak. Unlike the northern route, this path runs south of the reservoirs and follows the river landscape of the Kalte and Warme Bode via Königshütte through deep forests and mountain meadows. Accommodation is available in guesthouses and hotels in Königshütte or Altenbrak; wild camping is strictly prohibited. Water is reliably available in the villages, but you will need to bring your own supplies...

This route follows the Brocken Bypass of the Harzer-Hexen-Stieg, offering a scenic alternative to the summit stage over the Brocken. The path leads away from the crowds on rustic trails through the Harz National Park, along the historic Oderteich reservoir and via plank paths by the Rehberger Graben. Hikers pass the mountain town of St. Andreasberg with the Samson Pit, traverse the idyllic Odertal valley, and reach the tourist hub of Braunlage at the foot of the Wurmberg. After crossing the...

Circular route in the Harz Mountains, Saxony-Anhalt. The hike begins at the Drei Annen Hohe train station. There are rest stops and a toilet here. Without major differences in altitude, the hike leads through forests and along the border to the Harz National Park. From the Mandelholztalsperre it then goes back to the starting point.

Charming mountain bike tour through the Harz Mountains, Saxony-Anhalt. This quiet MTB tour takes you through the forests of the eastern Harz Mountains, travelling along the "Langen", an almost dead-straight forest road - steering is almost unnecessary. Most of the time you will be riding through the forest. Highlights: - Elbingerode open-cast mine - Kapitelsberg - Kuxlöcher - Lindlah - Elend forest pool