Best snowshoeing trails in Lower Saxony
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Explore the most popular snowshoeing trails in Lower Saxony 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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- 4.6 (50)·Moderate·6.4 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular loop trail in the Harz Nature Park, Lower Saxony. A beautiful hike around the Grosse Torfhausmoor and the Abbenstein. The way back runs along the Goetheweg, one of the most popular hiking trails in the Harz Mountains. In the Grosses Torfhausmoor, a detour to the Moorsteg, which branches off directly from the Goetheweg, is recommended. Highlights of the hike: - Grosses Torfhausmoor - Schubenstein cliff - Great views over the Harz Mountains - Moorsteg in the Grosses Torfhausmoor...
- 4.5 (16)·Hard·9.3 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrWild and romantic loop in the Harz National Park, Lower Saxony. The hiking sign of the loop is a blue wave. The path leads over the dam wall and offers beautiful views of the reservoir and the Brocken. There are several benches where you can take a break and have a picnic, and during the hike you will come across information boards that tell interesting things about the Eckertalsperre.
- 3.8 (15)·Moderate·9.1 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrLeisurely hike around Braunlage in the Harz Mountains, Lower Saxony. Easily accessible by bus and train, the tour can be started in Braunlage. Out of the village it goes through the forest first to the Schlosskopf. The path continues quite comfortably to the beautiful Silberteich and back to the starting point. On the way there are beautiful views of the Oder Valley. At the Silberteich, seating invites you to take a break. The Rinderstall forest restaurant can be reached halfway via a short...
- 4.1 (5)·Moderate·8.6 miPopular cross-country route in the Harz National Park, Lower Saxony. This route invites you to relaxed cross-country skiing in the Harz National Park. From Oderbrück it first goes around the Bodebruch. As soon as there is enough snow, the trail will be groomed. The trail then leads in the direction of the Achtermannshöhe and Königsbruch. There are hot drinks to warm you up at the parking lot. Highlights of the route: - View of the Achtermannshöhe - groomed trail - Red fracture - Groundbreak
- 4.3 (3)·Moderate·7.8 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrPanoramic loop trail in the Harz Nature Park, Lower Saxony. The start of this hike on the Grosser Knollen is in Kupferhuette. On the way you hike over several peaks, from which there are beautiful views over the Harz Mountains. There is a restaurants near the starting point. Highlights of the hike: - Grosser Knollen - Grossentalskoepfe - Great Huebichentalskopf
- 2.8 (3)·Moderate·5.4 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular cross country ski trail in the Harz Nature Park, Lower Saxony. The starting point of the trail is located directly at the west parking lot on the outskirts of Hohegeiß in the direction of Braunlage. Signs for "Trail 10" / Ebersberg Trail. The trail itself has an easy level of difficulty and can be mastered in two hours without any problems. You can go hiking here in summer. Highlights of the trail: - Vorderer Ebersberg - partially tracked
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest snowshoeing trail in Lower Saxony?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest snowshoeing trail in Lower Saxony is Eckertalsperre Loop. This trail is estimated to be 9.3 mi long.
Which snowshoeing trail has the most elevation gain in Lower Saxony?
Lower Saxony: With an ascent of 2,142 ft, Eckertalsperre Loop has the most elevation gain of all of the snowshoeing trails in the area. The next highest ascent for snowshoeing trails is Cross-country skiing from Oderbrueck with 1,942 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult snowshoeing trail in Lower Saxony?
The most popular and difficult snowshoeing trail in Lower Saxony is Eckertalsperre Loop with a 4.5-star rating from 16 reviews.
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