Best hard trails in Braunlage

Popular hiking trail with great views in the Harz National Park, Saxony-Anhalt. This route leads from Schierke via the Eckerlochstieg to the Brocken and back. It is one of the most popular hikes in the Harz Mountains and is the shortest route on the Brocken. The 500 meters in altitude that have to be overcome rise continuously over the course of the route and also lead over stony and partly root-rich terrain. Sturdy shoes should therefore be brought to the hike. However, the efforts are...

Popular, exciting hiking trail in the Harz National Park, Saxony-Anhalt. The hike from Schierke to the Brocken runs partly on the Harzer Hexenstieg and is one of the most popular hiking trails in the region. The ascent to the Brocken runs along the railway parallel path and leads through deep, romantic forests. A cozy restaurant awaits you on the Brocken summit to relax. Highlights of the hike: - Old bobsleigh track - Green band - Crossing of the Black Schluftwasser - Ascent to the...

Popular circular hike in the Harz National Park, Lower Saxony. This beautiful route offers just about everything that can be expected from a hike in the Upper Harz: Striking rock formations, dense forests, great views, idyllic villages and much more. The Hahnenklee cliffs are surrounded by coniferous forests and offer beautiful views of the Harz Mountains. The natural myth path near the silver pond is also worth exploring. There are places to stop for refreshments in the Rinderstall forest...

Demanding mountain bike tour in the Harz National Park, Saxony-Anhalt This mountain bike route leads from Schierke through the heart of the Harz National Park. The famous Brocken can be reached via the Brocken Road, from the summit of which there are magnificent views of the low mountain range landscape. A downhill section follows over a slab path to the Scharfensteinklippe before you reach the Eckertalsperre. Some great trails await here. After another challenging ascent to the Dreieckiger...

Panoramic loop trail in the Harz Nature Park, Lower Saxony. With more than 16 km and some climbs, this loop trail offers a small sporty challenge. But the effort is worth it: the route leads through the mountain meadows near Sankt Andreasberg, through beautiful high forest and over several peaks such as the Galgenberg or the Matthias-Schmidt-Berg, which is popular with winter sports enthusiasts and mountain bikers. There are places to stop for refreshments, but these can often only be...

Popular mountain bike and hiking route in the Harz National Park, Lower Saxony. Mostly on gravel paths, this popular, official loop leads past the two highest peaks in the western Harz. Both the Wurmberg and the Achtermannshöhe can be climbed as part of small detours (Achtermannshöhe only on foot). Technically, the route is not particularly demanding. Highlights of the tour: - Silberteich - beautiful views - Detour to the Wurmberg (optional) - optional detour to Achtermannshöhe (on foot)

This hike from Sankt Andreasberg leads to the Oderteich, arguably one of the most popular destinations in the Harz National Park. There are places to stop for refreshments in Sankt Andreasberg. The route winds through a diverse natural area. Once you arrive at the Oderteich, you have the option to walk around the reservoir and discover plenty along the way. In some places, the trail is poorly marked, so it’s helpful to have a map.

Beautiful hike in the Harz near Ilsenburg, Saxony-Anhalt. The loop begins and ends at the Schierke train station, so it is easy to travel there by train. The path then leads to the Brocken with the cozy Brocken restaurant and back down into the woods at the Hermannsklippe and along the banks of the Ilse. A break can be taken at the Waldgasthaus Plessenburg. Highlights: - Brocken - Ilse waterfall - Renne cliff

Demanding hike in the Harz National Park, Lower Saxony. A great, but also challenging hike through the heart of the Harz National Park. It goes from Braunlage to the Rodelhaus, over the Bärenbrücke and onto the Brocken and finally on the Goetheweg to Torfhaus. There is a refreshment stop on the Brocken. You can stay overnight in Torfhaus. Highlights of the hike: - Brocken - several bogs - NSG Wurmberg - Bärenbrücke

Varied hiking trail in the Harz Mountains, Saxony-Anhalt. The breathtaking views on the way to and on the Brocken are worthwhile in both summer and winter. Part of the route can be covered with the famous Brockenbahn. The starting point is at the Brocken Coaster car park. The Schierke train station is not far away, also on the route. Highlights of the route: - Wonderful views - Breathtaking nature - Brocken