Benneckenstein Mountain Meadow Educational Trail
4.8kmLength
124mElevation gain
1–1.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Experience this 4.8-km circular trail near Oberharz am Brocken, Saxony-Anhalt. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 16 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are May through October.
Start: Car park at the Waldbühne
Highlights:
- Mountain meadow nature trail
- Many information boards and stations on the topic of harmony with man and nature in the mountain meadows
- Suitable for pushchairs
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Benneckenstein Mountain Meadow Educational Trail?
Expected weather for Benneckenstein Mountain Meadow Educational Trail for the next 5 days is:
- Fri 25 September - 19.3 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 20 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 23.4 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 24 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 20.9 degrees/clear
Where is Benneckenstein Mountain Meadow Educational Trail located?
Benneckenstein Mountain Meadow Educational Trail is a trail located in Oberharz am Brocken, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
How hard is Benneckenstein Mountain Meadow Educational Trail?
Benneckenstein Mountain Meadow Educational Trail is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.8 km, with an elevation gain of 124 m. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Benneckenstein Mountain Meadow Educational Trail?
Benneckenstein Mountain Meadow Educational Trail is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.8 km, with an elevation gain of 124 m. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Benneckenstein Mountain Meadow Educational Trail a circular?
Benneckenstein Mountain Meadow Educational Trail is a circular trail that covers 4.8 km, with an elevation gain of 124 m. It takes about 1–1.5 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 Benneckenstein Mountain Meadow Educational Trail?
Benneckenstein Mountain Meadow Educational Trail is a circular trail that covers 4.8 km, with an elevation gain of 124 m. It takes about 1–1.5 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 Benneckenstein Mountain Meadow Educational Trail?
Dogs may be allowed on Benneckenstein Mountain Meadow Educational Trail. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Benneckenstein Mountain Meadow Educational Trail?
May to October is the most popular time of year to visit Benneckenstein Mountain Meadow Educational Trail.
How busy is Benneckenstein Mountain Meadow Educational Trail?
According to trailgoers, Benneckenstein Mountain Meadow Educational Trail is usually somewhat busy. May to October is the most popular time of year to visit Benneckenstein Mountain Meadow Educational Trail.
Is Benneckenstein Mountain Meadow Educational Trail child-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Benneckenstein Mountain Meadow Educational Trail as good for children and families. Child-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Benneckenstein Mountain Meadow Educational Trail pram-friendly?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Benneckenstein Mountain Meadow Educational Trail is pram-friendly. Pram-friendly trails are usually wider and not too steep, with minimal small obstacles like rocks or roots. Pram-friendly trails may or may not be paved.
Are there forests at Benneckenstein Mountain Meadow Educational Trail?
Yes, Benneckenstein Mountain Meadow Educational Trail is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Benneckenstein Mountain Meadow Educational Trail?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Benneckenstein Mountain Meadow Educational Trail, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 22 September 2026 at 02:36 GMT+0