Best trails near Goethefelsen
4.4(646 reviews)
Goethefelsen: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 8 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. Goethefelsen: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 8 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Goethefelsen are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.5 (149)·Moderate·6.3 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular, charming hiking trail in the Bodetal nature reserve. This circular route is great for a short hike in nature. The path leads from the cable car's valley station at Hexentanzplatz to the Rosstrappe. Things are constantly going uphill. The Rosstrappe offers a great view of the Bode and the landscape. Several hairpin bends take you downhill along the Bode through the Bode Valley back to the starting point. Highlights of the route: - Beautiful, varied natural landscape - Lots of...
- 4.4 (135)·Hard·18 km·Est. 6–6.5 hrVaried hiking trail in the Bodetal nature reserve, Saxony-Anhalt. The route begins at the Hexentanzplatz in Thale. A very beautiful valley hike starts along the Bode on rocky ground. The descent to the valley station is very rocky and relatively steep. The side road into the valley or the cable car (downhill) can be us. The Bodetal can also be used for the way back from Treseburg - it's much nicer than the "forest path hike" from Treseburg to Hexentanzplatz (but fewer views). Alternate if...
- 4.4 (152)·Moderate·11.6 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular hiking trail in the Bodetal nature reserve, Saxony-Anhalt. The hike takes approx. 4 hours. It is possible to stop off at inns at La Viershöhe and in Thale. Highlights: - View from the Bülowhöhe - View from La Viershöhe - Jungfernbrücke bridge - Ascent La Viershöhe
- 4.5 (67)·Hard·18.7 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrPopular, exciting hiking trail in Thale, Saxony-Anhalt. Starting in Thale, this hike leads to Treseburg through the Bode Valley, also known as the "German Grand Canyon" for good reason. The route initially leads along the banks of the Bode, accompanied by the babbling river. Then deep gorges and dizzying heights lead over the Harz Witches' Trail. Highlights of the hike: - Devil's Bridge - Witches' Bridge - Maiden's Bridge - Sun Cliff - Bode Valley
- 4.6 (53)·Hard·20.3 km·Est. 6.5–7 hrPopular hiking trail in the Bodetal nature reserve, Saxony-Anhalt. The White Deer is a great vantage point in Treseburg, located about 150 metres above the Bode Valley. From here you have an excellent view over the valley all the way to the Brocken. The Prinzensicht lookout tower (stamp 70) is another vantage point that can be found near the Hexentanzplatz. From here, the view also extends over the Bode Valley. On the opposite side of the valley you can see a cross erected in honour of...
- 4.5 (47)·Moderate·14.5 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrThis route is the 5th and final stage of the Harzer Hexen-Stieg, forming the grand finale of the Harz crossing; this segment starts in Altenbrak and ends in Thale. The trail leads from the idyllic resort town of Altenbrak deep into the spectacular Bode Gorge. The path runs along the wild and romantic Bode River, passing towering granite cliffs and dense deciduous forests, and leading past prominent landmarks like the Roßtrappe and the opposite Hexentanzplatz (Witches' Dance Floor) before...
- 4.3 (26)·Hard·18.5 km·Est. 6–7 hrVaried hiking trail in Thale, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. On this trail, you will encounter a beautiful and varied natural landscape with many viewing opportunities. Highlights: - Bülowhöhe viewpoint - Devil's Bridge - Bodekessel - Witches' Path - La Viershöhe - Bodetal view
- 4.4 (19)·Hard·17.4 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrVaried hiking trail in Thale, Saxony-Anhalt. This route starts at the car park in Thale, very close to the main railway station. It leads along a circular route to Stecklenberg. It also leads to sights such as the famous Hexentanzplatz, the Sommerklippen and the Burgberg. There are several picnic and viewing points along the way, inviting to linger. The trail returns to the starting point along the edge of the Stecklenburg forest. There are other sights to discover in Thale, as well as...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Goethefelsen?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Goethefelsen. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 8 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Goethefelsen?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Goethefelsen is Bülowhöhe - Rosstrappe - Goethe-Felsen, which has a 4.5 star rating from 149 reviews. This trail is 6.3 km long with an elevation gain of 319 m.
What is the longest trail near Goethefelsen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Goethefelsen is Bodetal Circular Route to Weißer Hirsch and Prinzensicht. This trail is estimated to be 20.3 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Goethefelsen?
Goethefelsen: With an ascent of 795 m, Bodetal Circular Route to Weißer Hirsch and Prinzensicht has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Rosstrappe - Bodekessel - La Viershöhe with 758 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Goethefelsen?
The most popular and difficult trail near Goethefelsen is Treseburg to Hexentanzplatz with a 4.4-star rating from 135 reviews.
