Best lake trails in Sonnenberg
4.4(363 reviews)
Explore the most popular lake trails near Sonnenberg 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
- 4.6 (225)·Moderate·2.8 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrFamily-friendly loop in the Harz National Park, Lower Saxony. This child and family-friendly route leads around 4 km around the Oderteich, which is located in the Harz National Park. Sometimes it goes on natural, root-strewn paths, then again on boardwalks through the shore area. The Oderteich, which was created in 1715 and whose water is used to generate electricity for Sankt Andreasberg, is now part of the Upper Harz Water Management UNESCO World Heritage Site. There is a demarcated...
- 4.7 (102)·Moderate·8.7 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrPopular loop in the Harz National Park, Lower Saxony. This beautiful loop begins at the Oderteich, which is one of the most well-known attractions in the Harz National Park. Following the west bank of the Oderteich, the hike leads to the 916 m high Wolfswarte and via Torfhaus back to the car park. In Torfhaus there are some rest stops. Highlights of the hike: - Oderteich - Summit of the Wolfswarte - beautiful views - Torfhaus with National Park Visitor Center
- 4.2 (11)·Hard·12 mi·Est. 6–7 hrVaried loop in the Harz National Park, Lower Saxony. This beautiful loop through the Harz National Park starts at the picturesque Oderteich. From here it first goes in the direction of the Great Torfhausmoor, from where a small detour to the Bohlenweg is possible. This leads to a beautiful view of the Brocken. In the further course, the Achterhöhe is climbed and then it goes back to the starting point via Königskrug. There are delicious rest stops with hearty regional cuisine. Highlights: -...
- 4.6 (5)·Moderate·5.6 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrIdyllic nature hike in the Harz National Park. The starting point is the car park at the Oderteich, which is also served by public transport buses. From there, the Rehberger Grabenweg is followed southwards through a beautiful forest area. On the way there are some information points about the highly interesting history of the ditch. At Goetheplatz, recognizable by a board, two benches and the cliffs in the background, the path branches off towards Hedwigs-Quelle. Now circumnavigating the...
- 4.6 (5)·Hard·14.2 miBeautiful cross-country ski trail in the Harz National Park. If the conditions are good and the trail is freshly groomed, then you can experience the wintry, fairytale-like surroundings with physical exercise. Due to the length and the difference in altitude, a good level of fitness is required. There are plenty of parking spaces at the starting point in Sonneberg. Highlights: - fantastic winter landscape - idyllic expanse
- 4.1 (3)·Moderate·4.1 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular hike in the Harz National Park, Lower Saxony. A short, crisp hike to the third highest mountain in Lower Saxony. Attention: for several hundred meters it goes directly along a busy road. Then be particularly careful at the T-junction of the B242 and B4 and continue straight ahead. There is a refuge at the foot of the Achtermannshöhe. Highlights of the hike: - Summit of the Achtermannshöhe - Oder pond - Forest paths
- 4.4 (3)·Moderate·8.7 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrHiking and stopping off in the Harz National Park, Lower Saxony. It starts at the parking lot at the dam. The weir system leads to the Odertalstraße, which leads through idyllic forest to the Rinderstall forest restaurant. Access by car is not permitted. The path is easy to walk and cross-country skis can be used in winter. In the Rinderstall there is a restaurant as well as a self-service area that is heated in winter. More on this under "Tips". Highlights: - Oder pond - idyllic natural...
- 4.2 (3)·Hard·10.7 miBeautiful cross-country skiing route in the Harz National Park, Lower Saxony. The loop begins at the Oderteich car park. The Oderteich bus stop is nearby, so it is possible to travel there by public transport. It goes along the shore of the beautiful Oderteich and then to Oderbrück and around the Oderbruch. Highlights: - Oderteich
- Moderate·5.9 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrBeautiful hike in the Harz National Park, Lower Saxony. From the start near the parking lot and the Oderteich bus stop, the hike leads south along the Odertalstraße and always along the course of the Oder. The hiking sign is a green triangle on a white background. After about two-thirds of the hike there is the Rinderstall forest restaurant for a stop off. At the finish in Oderhaus there is the national park administration branch office Oderhaus. There are also toilets here. Highlights: -...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest lake trail in Sonnenberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest lake trail in Sonnenberg is Wolfswarten Loop from Sonnenberg. This trail is estimated to be 14.2 mi long.
Which lake trail has the most elevation gain in Sonnenberg?
Sonnenberg: With an ascent of 2,693 ft, Wolfswarten Loop from Sonnenberg has the most elevation gain of all of the lake trails in the area. The next highest ascent for lake trails is Oderbrück with 2,434 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult lake trail in Sonnenberg?
The most popular and difficult lake trail in Sonnenberg is Oderbrück with a 4.2-star rating from 11 reviews.