Best forest trails in Buntenbock
4.4(63 reviews)
Explore the most popular forest trails near Buntenbock with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
Top trails
- 4.3 (27)·Hard·13.8 mi·Est. 7–8 hrThis route is stage 2 of the Harz Witches’ Trail, a long-distance route crossing the Harz Mountains from Buntenbock to Torfhaus. The path leads through the heart of the Upper Harz, following the UNESCO World Heritage Upper Harz Water Management System. Hikers pass scenic mountain meadows and the ascent at the Steile Wand before reaching Torfhaus, which offers views of the Brocken. Stays occur in guesthouses and hotels in Buntenbock or Torfhaus, as wild camping is strictly prohibited in the...
- 4.4 (36)·Moderate·4.6 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular loop in the Harz Nature Park, Lower Saxony. A beautiful forest hike in the Harz Nature Park. On the way you pass some pretty bodies of water such as the Hirschler pond. There is a nice restaurant along the trail. Highlights of the hike: - Hirschler pond - Jaegersbleeker pond
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Buntenbock?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Buntenbock is Harz Witches' Trail Stage 2: Buntenbock - Torfhaus. This trail is estimated to be 13.8 mi long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Buntenbock?
Buntenbock: With an ascent of 3,228 ft, Harz Witches' Trail Stage 2: Buntenbock - Torfhaus has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Hutthaler Widerwaage with 725 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult forest trail in Buntenbock?
The most popular and difficult forest trail in Buntenbock is Harz Witches' Trail Stage 2: Buntenbock - Torfhaus with a 4.3-star rating from 27 reviews.