Best lake trails in Altenau

Popular loop in the Harz National Park, Lower Saxony. Nice little hike from the large car park in Torfhaus to the Jungfernklippe and back over part of the Harzer Hexenstieg. In Torfhaus there are rest stops and the place is a popular starting point for further hikes in the Harz Mountains. Highlights of the hike: - Jungfernklippe - Nabental Waterfall - National Park Visitor Center Torfhaus

Beautiful loop in the Harz Mountains, Lower Saxony. This hike into the Harz National Park begins near the spa gardens in the mountain town of Altenau. From here, the path first leads to the Wolfswarte, from whose summit there are fantastic panoramic views of the Harz mountains. Torfhaus is reached a short time later. The hike can also be divided into 2 days and combined with an overnight stay in Torfhaus. From here the path leads along the Kellwasser stream to the Okertalsperre. Following...

Varied hiking trail from Torfhaus through the Harz National Park, Saxony-Anhalt. This route leads through the beautiful Harz mountains. The starting point is at Torfhaus, from there the Brocken is crossed and then it goes to Ilsenburg. At the beginning, the route runs along the well-known Harzer Hexenstieg accompanied by a wonderful small, bubbling brook. The 1000 meter descent from the Brocken takes place over a distance of around 12 km and is very even and not steep overall. Highlights of...

Panoramic loop through the beautiful Harz Mountains, Saxony-Anhalt. A beautiful hike that starts in Torfhaus and leads through the typical Harz forests to the Eckertalsperre. The ranger station is open daily between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Here one can have a snack at the self-service snack bar and learn all sorts of interesting things about the wilderness and hiking opportunities from the rangers. Highlights: - National Park Visitor Center Torfhaus - Ranger station Scharfenstein

Varied loop in the Harz National Park, Lower Saxony. This approximately 20 km long circular hike starts in Oderbrück and leads to some of the most beautiful vantage points and moorland landscapes in the Harz National Park. After about five kilometers you reach the summit of the Achtermannshöhe, the third highest mountain in Lower Saxony. It continues via Königskrug and the Wurmberg. In Königskrug there is an inn and on the Wurmberg there are places to stop for refreshments, an enclosure with...

Challenging loop in the Harz National Park, Lower Saxony/Saxony-Anhalt. An interesting hike up the highest mountain in Northern Germany (1142 m). This hike begins in the mountain town of Altenau and first leads via Torfhaus and the famous Goetheweg to the Brocken. From there it goes on over the Grenzweg to the Ilsestein. If you want to split the loop into two day tours, you can hike from here to Ilsenburg to spend the night there. The way back to Altenau is via the Großer Gierskopf and the...

Scenic loop in the Harz National Park, Lower Saxony. 37 km full of mountain peaks, incomparable views over the Harz Mountains and great trails. This round is suitable for trail runners in good physical condition as well as for hikers. On the Wurmberg and the Brocken there are cozy places to stop. There is parking in Torfhaus and a bus also goes here. Highlights of the hike: - National Park Visitor Center Torfhaus - Brocken - Wolfwarte - Wurmberg with lookout tower and mountain goats -...

This hike leads along the legendary Goethe Trail from Torfhaus to the summit of the Brocken, the highest mountain in the Harz Mountains. The route starts right at the large Torfhaus parking lot, directly opposite the Torfhaus National Park Visitor Center. From the starting point, the trail first leads through the Great Torfhaus Moor, one of the oldest raised bogs in the Harz National Park. Wooden boardwalks take you across the sensitive moorland soil, where rare plants such as the...

Varied and impressive hike from Torfhaus to Bad Harzburg near Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Lower Saxony This idyllic hike starts in Torfhaus and leads along beautiful forest paths across the Eckerstausee to Bad Harzburg. There are numerous restaurants in Bad Harzburg to relax and reflect on the impressions of the beautiful hike. Highlights: - Beautiful views - Treetop path Harz - Varied natural landscapes - Ecker reservoir

Demanding hike in the Harz National Park, Lower Saxony. A great hiking route with a few points/stamping points of the Harz Mountains Walking Pin. From Torfhaus it goes over the Wolfswarte, to the Oderteich and to Sankt Andreasberg. In the summer months you can go swimming at the designated areas at the Oderteich. Highlights of the hike: - several stamp offices of the Harz Mountains Walking Pin - Wolfswarte - Oderteich