Best trails near Butterberg
4.0(1 reviews)
Butterberg: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 2 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. Butterberg: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 2 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Butterberg are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.0 (1)·Hard·30.4 km·Est. 9–10 hrPopular, picturesque hiking route in the southern Harz Mountains, Thuringia. This route leads to the Neustadt dam and over the Schloßberg up to Hohnstein Castle. The Neustadt dam is the oldest dam in Thuringia. The Krebsbach is dammed here and its water is used to supply drinking water. The trail leads along the eastern bank of the reservoir. Then follow the signposts to Hohnstein Castle. This was built in 1120 by Konrad von Sangerhausen and became the ancestral seat of the Counts of...
- Hard·41 km·Est. 12.5–13.5 hrThe scenic trail provides an opportunity to experience the natural beauty and rich railway history of the South Harz region. Starting from the edge of Nordhausen, the route follows along the historic railway line through peaceful city parks before heading into a rolling karst landscape. Exploring the open fields brings views of quiet meadows and small communities like Rüdigsdorf and Harzungen. A pleasant rest spot with a beautifully crafted wooden steam engine structure offers a nice place to...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Butterberg?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Butterberg is Zur Talsperre Neustadt und zum Schloss Hohnstein, which has a 4.0 star rating from 1 reviews. This trail is 30.4 km long with an elevation gain of 965 m.
What is the longest trail near Butterberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Butterberg is Südharzer Dampflok Steig (South Harz Steam Locomotive Trail). This trail is estimated to be 41.0 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Butterberg?
Butterberg: With an ascent of 1,261 m, Südharzer Dampflok Steig (South Harz Steam Locomotive Trail) has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Zur Talsperre Neustadt und zum Schloss Hohnstein with 965 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Butterberg?
The most popular and difficult trail near Butterberg is Zur Talsperre Neustadt und zum Schloss Hohnstein with a 4.0-star rating from 1 reviews.