Best mountain biking trails in Clausthal-Zellerfeld
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Explore the most popular mountain biking trails near Clausthal-Zellerfeld with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 3.3 (17)·Moderate·11.9 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrPopular bike tour in the Harz Nature Park, Lower Saxony. This beautiful route leads around the Okertalsperre. Most of the time you cycle on paved paths. Warning: the bike may have to be pushed a few hundred meters. Highlights of the route: - Oker dam - beautiful views - well-developed paths
- 4.3 (5)·Moderate·23.2 mi·Est. 11.5–12.5 hrPopular mountain bike tour in the Harz Nature Park, Lower Saxony. This beautiful MTB half-day tour is characterized by some ascents and descents as well as idyllic waters. The highest point of the route is the summit of the Schalke, from whose lookout tower there are great views of the Harz mountains. Another highlight is the mighty Okertalsperre - one of the few reservoirs in the Harz Mountains where swimming is allowed. Highlights of the tour: - UNESCO World Heritage Upper Harz Water...
- 4.5 (5)·Hard·29.1 mi·Est. 14–15.5 hrThe Kästeklippen with their granite rocks are an attraction especially for hikers who start in Romkerhalle or at the Waldhaus. But it can also be easily reached by bike without colliding with the hikers. Once at the top, it's best to leave your bike behind and explore the area on foot. After the restaurant was demolished, the forest set up a refreshment station up here, where drinks and snacks are available. The tour is quite demanding in parts, on the one hand in terms of the inclines and on...
- 3.2 (4)·Moderate·14.2 mi·Est. 7–8 hrVaried loop trail in the Harz National Park, Lower Saxony. The mountain town of Altenau is the starting point of this tour, characterized by many idyllic ponds and small lakes, which can be undertaken on foot or by mountain bike. There are some nice restaurants along the way. Highlights of the loop: - The mountain town of Altenau - Polstertaler pond - peacock ponds - several nice restaurants
- 4.0 (1)·Hard·39.2 mi·Est. 18.5–20.5 hrDemanding mountain bike tour in the Harz National Park, Lower Saxony. A demanding tour, which is based on the Tour O11 of the Volksbankarena Harz. It is possible to make a detour to the wild cat enclosure on the way back. Highlights of the route: - Okertalsperre - NSG Oberharz - Radau Berg - Marienteich
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·26.8 mi·Est. 14–15 hrThis loop offers a deep immersion in the lush spruce and beech forests of the southern Harz and leads to the panoramic peaks of the Breitenberge. The trail is characterized by steady ascents and descents through quiet valleys and allows a peaceful escape into the nature of Lower Saxony. Hikers enjoy sweeping views across the Oder Valley to the distant peaks of the Hochharz. The region is steeped in history, as the surrounding forests were once a vital resource for the historic mining industry...
- 2.6 (7)·Moderate·18.1 mi·Est. 9–10 hrDemanding, varied circular route near Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Lower Saxony. Quite a difficult but rewarding bike path. This mountain-valley tour leads with partly steep climbs over gravel paths and natural paths. It leads through idyllic forests, along the forest swimming pool and along meadow landscapes. Again and again there are fantastic views of the surrounding landscape. Highlights of the route: - Kuttelbacher pond (forest swimming pool) - Demanding terrain - Great panorama
- 4.0 (1)·Hard·45.9 mi·Est. 19.5–21.5 hrDemanding tour from Clausthal Zellerfeld. The route is popular with hikers and mountain bikers alike and offers a wonderful tour through the forests of the Oberharz. The difficulty comes from the distance and several steep climbs, especially just before the dam. The route is not technical and follows a mixture of dirt tracks, forest roads and rooty single trails around the picturesque Sösetalsperre reservoir.
- Hard·20.6 mi·Est. 9.5–10.5 hrDemanding MTB tour in the Harz Nature Park, Lower Saxony. A wonderful mountain bike tour through the mountains and valleys between the Upper Harz and the mountain town of Bad Grund on the western edge of the Harz Mountains. Since there are two quite steep climbs and descents to master, you should bring a certain level of fitness and some driving technique. Highlights of the tour: - great views around the Iberg - numerous single trails - varied forests
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest mountain biking trail in Clausthal-Zellerfeld?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest mountain biking trail in Clausthal-Zellerfeld is Clausthal Zellerfeld - Sösetalsperre. This trail is estimated to be 45.9 mi long.
Which mountain biking trail has the most elevation gain in Clausthal-Zellerfeld?
Clausthal-Zellerfeld: With an ascent of 6,758 ft, MTB Tour Variante 0 11: Brüche und Bäche has the most elevation gain of all of the mountain biking trails in the area. The next highest ascent for mountain biking trails is Clausthal Zellerfeld - Sösetalsperre with 5,918 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult mountain biking trail in Clausthal-Zellerfeld?
The most popular and difficult mountain biking trail in Clausthal-Zellerfeld is Zu den Kästeklippen über dem Okertal with a 4.5-star rating from 5 reviews.
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- Lerchenköpfe
- Bärenbrucher Teich
- Hüttenteich
- Große Oker
- Spiegeltal
- Großer Kellerhalsteich
- Harzturm
- Bärenbrucher Teich
- Innerstesprung
- Gewürzpagode
- Hirschler Teich
- Campingplatz Prahljust
- Stadtmitte
- Carler Teich
- Seerosenteich (auch als Frosch- und Fischteich bekannt)
- Oberer Hausherzberger Teich
- Sumpfteich
- Langer Teich
- Prinzenteich
- Unterer Hausherzberger Teich