Best trails in Bad Sachsa
4.2(96 reviews)
Looking for the best hiking trails in Bad Sachsa? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 9 scenic trails in the Bad Sachsa area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas surrounding Bad Sachsa that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.2 (37)·Moderate·5.6 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular loop trail in the Harz Nature Park, Lower Saxony. Very nice loop trip through the southern Harz with many opportunities for a cozy picnic along the route. Great views can be enjoyed from the higher elevations. Highlights of the hike: - Summit of the Ravensberg with a viewing platform - Ratsberg - Maerchengrund Bad Sachsa (optional) - Harzfalkenhof (optional) - Spa gardens and Schmelzteich in Bad Sachsa
- 3.9 (25)·Moderate·5.5 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrThis tour starts in Bismarckstraße, at the sports field. At the beginning you walk along a beautiful path along the stream. Overall, this route consists only of beautiful paths and paths. On the Ravensberg you can enjoy the breathtaking view when the weather is nice. At the end of the tour you walk a few meters along the beautiful Schmelzsee.
- 4.0 (12)·Moderate·6.1 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular loop in the Harz Nature Park, Lower Saxony. This beautiful loop leads through the southern Harz Mountains with many opportunities for a leisurely picnic along the route. The tour starts in Bad Sachsa and leads uphill via the Lieselstieg to Berghof Ravensberg. You can of course stop for a bite to eat there. Great views can be enjoyed from the heights. The route continues along the Ede Baller Trail to the Ratsberg and finally downhill past the Schmelzteich pond back to Bad...
- 4.3 (6)·Hard·12.4 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hrPopular loop trail in the Harz Nature Park, Lower Saxony. A loop that begins in the Steinatal and then leads up to the Stoeberhai. On small, rustic-looking hiking trails, it then goes over the Ravensberg back to the "Steinatal" hiking car park. Highlights of the hike: - idyllic Steinatal - Stoeberhai - great views over the Harz Mountains
- 4.5 (2)·Moderate·8.4 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrFifth stage of the varied long-distance hiking trail Harzer BaudenSteig near Bad Sachsa in Lower Saxony. Let's start at the Kurpark in Bad Sachsa just before the "Frechdachs" - the only student memorial in Germany. The path leads through the beautiful Uffetal to the highest mountain in the southern Harz, the Stöberhai. The sweaty ascent is rewarded with a magnificent view of Sankt Andreasberg, the Wurmberg and the Brocken. At the Stöberhai train station you can stop off in the cozy forest...
- 5.0 (2)·Hard·52.6 mi·Est. 24 hr+Versatile bike course in the Harz Mountains, Lower Saxony. The Harz National Park is a popular destination for various outdoor activities. This is a great bike route from Bad Sachsa to Goslar with some nice highlights along the way. The first third of the route leads quite comfortably through forest and fields and through the Langental. The detour to the Cistercian monastery in Walkenried at the beginning is also worthwhile. In the second third there is a decent ascent to climb through the...
- 3.4 (3)·Hard·100.5 mi·Est. 24 hr+Varied hike from Bad Sachsa to Burg. The route is quite long from Bad Sachsa to Burg. The difficulty of the route is solely due to its considerable length and several very steep, strenuous ascents and descents. The trail leads through the beautiful karst landscape of the Harz Mountains, through forests, fields and meadows to the ruins of Sachsenstein Castle. This non-technical trail (class 1/2) requires an excellent level of fitness and sturdy hiking boots and rewards with phenomenal views.
- Hard·55.2 mi·Est. 24 hr+The Harz Border Trail am Grünen Band is a historic long-distance trail running from the Rhoden border tower near Osterwieck to the Tettenborn Border Museum near Bad Sachsa, covering 91 km (56.5 miles) over nine recommended stages. Following the former inner-German border, this route winds through the rugged terrain of the Harz Mountains along the Ecker valley and the Eckertalsperre reservoir before ascending the iconic Brocken peak. Hikers pass remnants of German division, including the...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Bad Sachsa?
There are plenty of things to do on Bad Sachsa's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 6 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Bad Sachsa?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Bad Sachsa is E3 Bad Sachsa-Burg. This trail is estimated to be 100.5 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Bad Sachsa?
Bad Sachsa: With an ascent of 9,406 ft, E3 Bad Sachsa-Burg has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Harz Border Trail with 8,959 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Bad Sachsa?
The most popular and difficult trail in Bad Sachsa is From the Steinatal to the Stoeberhai with a 4.3-star rating from 6 reviews.
Are there camping trails available in Bad Sachsa?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 camping trail in Bad Sachsa which is Harzer BaudenSteig Etappe 5: Bad Sachsa - Wieda with an average 4.5 star rating from 2 community reviews.
Are there running trails available in Bad Sachsa?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 running trails in Bad Sachsa and the most popular is From Bad Sachsa to the Ravensberg with an average 4.2 star rating from 37 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Bad Sachsa?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 biking trail in Bad Sachsa which is From Bad Sachsa to Goslar with an average 5.0 star rating from 2 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Bad Sachsa?
Yes, there are 6 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Bad Sachsa, including From Bad Sachsa to the Ravensberg, Bad Sachsa - Ravensberg, Bad Sachsa - Berghof Ravensberg - Ratsberg, Sachsteinblick und Kranichteiche ab Bahnhof Bad Sachsa, and From the Steinatal to the Stoeberhai.
Are there any trails with volcano viewpoints in Bad Sachsa?
Yes, there are 4 trails with volcano viewpoints in Bad Sachsa, including From Bad Sachsa to the Ravensberg, Bad Sachsa - Ravensberg, Bad Sachsa - Berghof Ravensberg - Ratsberg, and From the Steinatal to the Stoeberhai.
Are there any trails with caves in Bad Sachsa?
Yes, there is one trail with a cave in Bad Sachsa: Sachsteinblick und Kranichteiche ab Bahnhof Bad Sachsa.
Are there any trails with huts in Bad Sachsa?
Yes, there are 5 trails with huts in Bad Sachsa, including From Bad Sachsa to the Ravensberg, Bad Sachsa - Berghof Ravensberg - Ratsberg, Sachsteinblick und Kranichteiche ab Bahnhof Bad Sachsa, From the Steinatal to the Stoeberhai, and Harzer BaudenSteig Etappe 5: Bad Sachsa - Wieda.
Are there any trails with weather shelters in Bad Sachsa?
Yes, there are 4 trails with weather shelters in Bad Sachsa, including From Bad Sachsa to the Ravensberg, Bad Sachsa - Ravensberg, Bad Sachsa - Berghof Ravensberg - Ratsberg, and From the Steinatal to the Stoeberhai.
Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Bad Sachsa?
Yes, there are 5 trails with scenic viewpoints in Bad Sachsa, including From Bad Sachsa to the Ravensberg, Bad Sachsa - Ravensberg, Bad Sachsa - Berghof Ravensberg - Ratsberg, Sachsteinblick und Kranichteiche ab Bahnhof Bad Sachsa, and From the Steinatal to the Stoeberhai.
Are there any trails with springs in Bad Sachsa?
Yes, there are 4 trails with springs in Bad Sachsa, including From Bad Sachsa to the Ravensberg, Bad Sachsa - Ravensberg, Sachsteinblick und Kranichteiche ab Bahnhof Bad Sachsa, and From the Steinatal to the Stoeberhai.
Are there any trails with cliffs in Bad Sachsa?
Yes, there is one trail with a cliff in Bad Sachsa: Sachsteinblick und Kranichteiche ab Bahnhof Bad Sachsa.
Are there any trails with picnic areas in Bad Sachsa?
Yes, there are 3 trails with picnic areas in Bad Sachsa, including From Bad Sachsa to the Ravensberg, Bad Sachsa - Berghof Ravensberg - Ratsberg, and From the Steinatal to the Stoeberhai.
Are there any trails with ponds in Bad Sachsa?
Yes, there are 3 trails with ponds in Bad Sachsa, including From Bad Sachsa to the Ravensberg, Bad Sachsa - Ravensberg, and Bad Sachsa - Berghof Ravensberg - Ratsberg.