Best trails near Renneckenberg
4.4(349 reviews)
Renneckenberg: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 16 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. Renneckenberg: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 16 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Renneckenberg are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.5 (62)·Hard·17.9 km·Est. 6.5–7 hrPanoramic hike in the Harz Nature Park, Saxony-Anhalt. This beautiful tour begins in Schierke on the Glashüttenweg and leads straight into the exciting forest. There are beautiful views of the local natural landscapes and especially from the Brocken. Highlights of the tour: - Beautiful views - Varied natural landscape - Local flora and fauna - Brocken - highest mountain in the Harz mountains
- 4.3 (52)·Hard·20.4 km·Est. 7–7.5 hrThis route is stage 3 of the Harz Witches' Trail, crossing the Harz Mountains from Torfhaus to Drei Annen Hohne. The path follows the historic Goetheweg through the Harz National Park up to the summit of the Brocken, the highest peak in Northern Germany. Hikers traverse unique high moors and mystical spruce forests before descending via the Glashüttenweg toward the Trudenstein rock formation. Overnight stays are available in mountain hotels and hiker hostels in Torfhaus, on the Brocken...
- 4.4 (54)·Hard·19.2 km·Est. 6.5–7 hrVaried hiking trail in Wernigerode, Saxony-Anhalt. The way back and forth leads from Schierke via the Eckerlochstieg to the summit of the Brocken on natural, rustic paths. A good physical condition and good hiking shoes are recommended. It goes over roots, stones and large boulders, also parallel to the railway line. The Brockenbahn can take a good part of the hike away if it gets too strenuous. A special highlight, the viewing platform at the Brockenhotel, rewards the effort and offers a...
- 4.2 (46)·Hard·21.4 km·Est. 7–7.5 hrPopular, exciting hiking trail in the Harz National Park, Saxony-Anhalt. The hike from Schierke to the Brocken runs partly on the Harzer Hexenstieg and is one of the most popular hiking trails in the region. The ascent to the Brocken runs along the railway parallel path and leads through deep, romantic forests. A cozy restaurant awaits you on the Brocken summit to relax. Highlights of the hike: - Old bobsleigh track - Green band - Crossing of the Black Schluftwasser - Ascent to the...
- 4.5 (24)·Hard·20.1 km·Est. 7–8 hrThis hike leads to the summit of the Brocken, at 1,141 metres the highest mountain in the Harz Mountains and northern Germany. The trail leads through the Harz National Park, where nature is often left to its own devices and forms an impressive wilderness of gnarled spruce trees and raised bogs. The treeless summit plateau has a harsh climate and is home to rare plants such as the Brocken anemone and the Brocken hawkweed. Historically, the mountain is known as "Blocksberg" due to legends...
- 4.7 (27)·Hard·23.2 km·Est. 8.5–9 hrWonderful hiking route in Wernigerode, Saxony-Anhalt. Very beautiful and secluded route to hike there and back. You can take the Harz railway back. The starting point at the "Steinerne Renne" railway station is quite hidden. Highlights of the route: - Beautiful viewpoints - Varied natural landscapes - Highest mountain in the Harz low mountain range - the Brocken
- 4.4 (21)·Hard·29.1 km·Est. 9.5–10.5 hrPopular, exciting hiking trail in the Harz National Park, Saxony-Anhalt. The hike from Drei Annen Hohne to the Brocken runs along the Glashüttenweg and is a varied and scenic hiking trail. The ascent to the Brocken follows the railway parallel path and leads through deep, romantic forests. The ascent is constantly moderate. The route finally returns via Schierke along the Oberer Königsberger Weg. Part of the trail runs along a busy road. The trail is very popular, which is why it is often...
- 4.0 (14)·Hard·38.8 km·Est. 12.5–13.5 hrDemanding mountain bike tour in the Harz National Park, Saxony-Anhalt This mountain bike route leads from Schierke through the heart of the Harz National Park. The famous Brocken can be reached via the Brocken Road, from the summit of which there are magnificent views of the low mountain range landscape. A downhill section follows over a slab path to the Scharfensteinklippe before you reach the Eckertalsperre. Some great trails await here. After another challenging ascent to the Dreieckiger...
- 4.5 (12)·Hard·23.3 km·Est. 8–8.5 hrBeautiful circular route in the Harz National Park, Saxony-Anhalt. This wonderful circular route begins at the parking lot at Ilsenburg Castle. The first half of the hike leads up to the Ilsestein and in the direction of the Brockenkinder. There is also a forest inn on the way. From the highest point on Renneckenberg, the hike first leads along the creek on Renneckenberg and then along the beautiful Ilse. The Ilse, with its wonderfully wild and romantic atmosphere and waterfalls, accompanies...
- 4.9 (9)·Hard·23 km·Est. 7.5–8.5 hrPanoramic route in the Harz Mountains, Saxony-Anhalt. Many beautiful paths and great nature await you in the highest low mountain range in northern Germany. This is a grea tour from Ilsenburg via the Heinrich-Heine Weg to the Brocken and along the popular Hexenstieg to Schierke. The way to the Brocken goes steadily uphill. At the top, you can linger for a while in the restaurant or on an extra circular route on the summit trail. Sturdy shoes are recommended. Highlights of the hike: -...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Renneckenberg?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Renneckenberg. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 14 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Renneckenberg?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Renneckenberg is Schierke - Feuerstein - Brocken, which has a 4.5 star rating from 62 reviews. This trail is 17.9 km long with an elevation gain of 826 m.
What is the longest trail near Renneckenberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Renneckenberg is Altenau - Brocken - Ilsestein - Eckertalsperre. This trail is estimated to be 62.9 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Renneckenberg?
Renneckenberg: With an ascent of 2,578 m, Altenau - Brocken - Ilsestein - Eckertalsperre 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 Renneckenberg?
The most popular and difficult trail near Renneckenberg is Schierke - Feuerstein - Brocken with a 4.5-star rating from 62 reviews.
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