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Cliff Tour Okertal

20.3kmLength
821mElevation gain
6.5–7.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Popular hike in the Harz Nature Park, Lower Saxony. This route leads through the spectacular Oker Valley in the northern Harz Mountains. Expect plenty of granite rock formations, a waterfall, and many beautiful views here. As the name suggests, impressive cliffs are not neglected here - the hike leads past the fig tree cliff, the Käste cliff, the eagle cliff, and the "Alten vom Berge." The route allows pausing in the "smallest kingdom in the world." The starting point of the tour can be reached by bus. Highlights: - Kingdom of Romkerhall ("smallest kingdom in the world") - several spectacular cliffs - idyllic Oker valley
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Frequently asked questions

What’s helpful to know about this trail?

Discover this 20.3-km circular trail near Goslar, Lower Saxony. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 6 h 26 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are March through November.

What is the expected weather this week for Cliff Tour Okertal?

Expected weather for Cliff Tour Okertal for the next 5 days is:
  • Mon 21 September - 16.9 degrees/drizzle
  • Tue 22 September - 18.1 degrees/clear
  • Wed 23 September - 14.4 degrees/showers
  • Thu 24 September - 17.2 degrees/foggy
  • Fri 25 September - 22.2 degrees/clear

Where is Cliff Tour Okertal located?

Cliff Tour Okertal is a trail located in Harz Nature Park.

How hard is Cliff Tour Okertal?

Cliff Tour Okertal is considered a hard hike that covers 20.3 km, with an elevation gain of 821 m. It takes about 6.5–7.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.

What is the elevation gain for Cliff Tour Okertal?

Cliff Tour Okertal is considered a hard hike that covers 20.3 km, with an elevation gain of 821 m. It takes about 6.5–7.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.

Is Cliff Tour Okertal a circular?

Cliff Tour Okertal is a circular trail that covers 20.3 km, with an elevation gain of 821 m. It takes about 6.5–7.5 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.

How long is Cliff Tour Okertal?

Cliff Tour Okertal is a circular trail that covers 20.3 km, with an elevation gain of 821 m. It takes about 6.5–7.5 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.

Are dogs allowed on Cliff Tour Okertal?

Dogs may be allowed on Cliff Tour Okertal. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.

When is the best time of year to hike Cliff Tour Okertal?

March to November is the most popular time of year to visit Cliff Tour Okertal.

How busy is Cliff Tour Okertal?

According to trailgoers, Cliff Tour Okertal is usually busy. March to November is the most popular time of year to visit Cliff Tour Okertal.

Are there waterfalls at Cliff Tour Okertal?

Yes, Cliff Tour Okertal has scenic views of Romkerhaller Wasserfall and Viewpoint.

Are there scenic views at Cliff Tour Okertal?

Yes, according to trailgoers, Cliff Tour Okertal features multiple scenic viewpoints. Some of the viewpoints include Feigenbaumklippe and Adlerklippe Aussichtsturm.

Are there rivers at Cliff Tour Okertal?

Yes, Cliff Tour Okertal is near Oker (Verlobungsinsel).

Are there forests at Cliff Tour Okertal?

Yes, Cliff Tour Okertal is a forest trail in Harz Nature Park.

Are there wildflowers at Cliff Tour Okertal?

Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Cliff Tour Okertal, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 21 September 2026 at 04:03 GMT+0