Torfhaus - Okertalsperre (Oker Dam)
17.4kmLength
583mElevation gain
6–6.5hrEstimated time
Point-to-point
Enjoy this 17.4-km point-to-point trail near Altenau, Lower Saxony. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 5 h 43 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
Top sights
Okertal
Valley
Nabentaler Wasserfall
Waterfall
Großes Spritzental
Valley
Großes Gemkenthal
Valley
Okerstausee
Reservoir
Okertalsperre
Dam
Kellwassertal
Valley
Steile Wand
Cliff
Okertalsperre
Attraction
Unteres Wildschützental
Valley
Langes Tal
Valley
Kleines Gemkenthal
Valley
Unteres Renntal
Valley
Schweinstal
Valley
Schadleben-Hütte
Weather shelter
Ochsenberg
Peak
Großes Gemkental
Valley
Kleiner Ahrendsberg
Peak
Kalbetal
Valley
Großes Fledermaustal
Valley
Ochsenberg
Peak
Ochsenberg
Peak
Mittelberg
Peak
Ochsenberg
Peak
Unterer Künneckenkopf
Peak
Top sights
Okertal
Valley
Nabentaler Wasserfall
Waterfall
Großes Spritzental
Valley
Großes Gemkenthal
Valley
Okerstausee
Reservoir
Okertalsperre
Dam
Kellwassertal
Valley
Steile Wand
Cliff
Okertalsperre
Attraction
Unteres Wildschützental
Valley
Langes Tal
Valley
Kleines Gemkenthal
Valley
Unteres Renntal
Valley
Schweinstal
Valley
Schadleben-Hütte
Weather shelter
Ochsenberg
Peak
Großes Gemkental
Valley
Kleiner Ahrendsberg
Peak
Kalbetal
Valley
Großes Fledermaustal
Valley
Ochsenberg
Peak
Ochsenberg
Peak
Mittelberg
Peak
Ochsenberg
Peak
Unterer Künneckenkopf
Peak
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Torfhaus - Okertalsperre (Oker Dam)?
Expected weather for Torfhaus - Okertalsperre (Oker Dam) for the next 5 days is:
- Mon 21 September - 12 degrees/drizzle
- Tue 22 September - 14.4 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 10.2 degrees/showers
- Thu 24 September - 11.5 degrees/foggy
- Fri 25 September - 14.7 degrees/clear
Where is Torfhaus - Okertalsperre (Oker Dam) located?
Torfhaus - Okertalsperre (Oker Dam) is a trail located in Altenau, Lower Saxony, Germany.
How hard is Torfhaus - Okertalsperre (Oker Dam)?
Torfhaus - Okertalsperre (Oker Dam) is considered a hard hike that covers 17.4 km, with an elevation gain of 583 m. It takes about 6–6.5 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 Torfhaus - Okertalsperre (Oker Dam)?
Torfhaus - Okertalsperre (Oker Dam) is considered a hard hike that covers 17.4 km, with an elevation gain of 583 m. It takes about 6–6.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Torfhaus - Okertalsperre (Oker Dam) a point-to-point trail?
Torfhaus - Okertalsperre (Oker Dam) is a point to point trail that covers 17.4 km, with an elevation gain of 583 m. It takes about 6–6.5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
How long is Torfhaus - Okertalsperre (Oker Dam)?
Torfhaus - Okertalsperre (Oker Dam) is a point to point trail that covers 17.4 km, with an elevation gain of 583 m. It takes about 6–6.5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
Are dogs allowed on Torfhaus - Okertalsperre (Oker Dam)?
Dogs may be allowed on Torfhaus - Okertalsperre (Oker Dam). Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there waterfalls at Torfhaus - Okertalsperre (Oker Dam)?
Yes, Torfhaus - Okertalsperre (Oker Dam) has a scenic view of Nabentaler Wasserfall.
Is Torfhaus - Okertalsperre (Oker Dam) paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Torfhaus - Okertalsperre (Oker Dam) is partially paved.
Are there forests at Torfhaus - Okertalsperre (Oker Dam)?
Yes, Torfhaus - Okertalsperre (Oker Dam) is a forest trail.
Last updated on 17 September 2026 at 02:12 GMT+0