Best forest trails in Ballenstedt
4.3(24 reviews)
Explore the most popular forest trails near Ballenstedt 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
- 4.7 (7)·Hard·14.9 mi·Est. 6.5–7.5 hrPromising hike in the Harz National Park, Saxony-Anhalt. It starts in Selkemühle at the parking lot and takes you through the beautiful Harz natural landscape. Wonderful views will accompany you. There are refreshment stops along the way. Highlights of the tour: - Wonderful prospects - Local flora and fauna - Dreamlike natural landscape - Harz National Park
- 4.5 (9)·Moderate·9 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Harz Nature Park, Lower Saxony. This beautiful day hike starts at the baroque Ballenstedt Castle, where there is a large car park. Pretty little bodies of water, a stamp for the Harzer hiking nobility and some beautiful views over the Harz Mountains await you. Highlights of the hike: - Bunnemann beech natural monument - Deer pond quarry - Ballenstedt Castle - Small and large Siebersteinteich - Tomb of Wilhelmine von Buttlar
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Ballenstedt?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Ballenstedt is Friederikenstrasse und Falkensteiner Weg. This trail is estimated to be 14.9 mi long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Ballenstedt?
Ballenstedt: With an ascent of 2,139 ft, Friederikenstrasse und Falkensteiner Weg has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Ballenstedt Harz Wandertour with 1,440 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult forest trail in Ballenstedt?
The most popular and difficult forest trail in Ballenstedt is Friederikenstrasse und Falkensteiner Weg with a 4.7-star rating from 7 reviews.
