Best lake trails in Blankenburg
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Explore the most popular lake trails near Blankenburg 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
- 3.9 (10)·Hard·11.1 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrPromising hike in Blankenburg, Saxony-Anhalt. This tour starts in Heimburg and takes you first to the Großer Pappenberg. Many beautiful views of the local natural landscapes will accompany you, a special highlight of the tour are the sand caves in the Heers. Highlights of the tour: - Great views - Diverse natural landscape - Local flora and fauna - Big mountain of cardboard - Small sand caves - Sand caves in the army - pond landscapes
- 4.4 (13)·Easy·2.6 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrThis route leads to many sights around the Blankenburg. It starts near the small castle, leads through the castle garden, then through the mountain garden and then goes up to Blankenburg Castle. Then it goes further up to the Luisenburg, where there is a pavilion and a good view. The trail goes down a different route, past the pond, across the road and to Grandfather Rock.
- 4.3 (12)·Moderate·1.7 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrMany of the sights around Blankenburg Castle are visited on this route. It starts near the small castle, leads through the castle garden, then through the mountain garden and then goes up to Blankenburg Castle. Then it goes further up to the Luisenburg, where there is a pavilion and a good view. The trail descends along a different path, past the pond and then back through the garden.
- 3.4 (16)·Easy·0.7 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrShort, family-friendly circular route in Blankenburg, Saxony-Anhalt Small walk around the impressive Blue Lake. It lives up to its name, especially on sunny spring days. Then its water shimmers turquoise blue and forms a magical contrast to the light limestone walls and the delicate green of the trees. Highlights of the hike: - Wonderful prospects - Diverse natural landscape - Local flora and fauna
- 4.0 (55)·Moderate·7.3 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular city walk in the Harz Nature Park, Saxony-Anhalt. This loop trail in Blankenburg is suitable for both jogging and relaxed walking. It starts at the train station, from where you leave the city via Thie and Stadtpark in a northwesterly direction. The Thiepark looks back on an eventful history; military conflicts took place here as early as the 12th century. Highlights of the hike: - Blankenburg City Park - Thiepark - Bast ponds
- Hard·82 mi·Est. 24 hr+Scenic road bike tour in the Harz Mountains, Saxony-Anhalt. This tour starts in Friedrichsbrunn and leads straight through the Harz Mountains. The fantastic loop with wonderful views offers several places to stop for refreshments in the cities. Highlights of the tour: - Beautiful views - Fantastic landscape - Local flora and fauna - Harz National Park - Brocken summit
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest lake trail in Blankenburg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest lake trail in Blankenburg is Bike Tour through Friedrichsbrunn, Hasselfelde and Elbinderode. This trail is estimated to be 82.0 mi long.
Which lake trail has the most elevation gain in Blankenburg?
Blankenburg: With an ascent of 11,696 ft, Bike Tour through Friedrichsbrunn, Hasselfelde and Elbinderode has the most elevation gain of all of the lake trails in the area. The next highest ascent for lake trails is Heimburg - Sandhöhlen - Michaelstein with 1,561 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult lake trail in Blankenburg?
The most popular and difficult lake trail in Blankenburg is Heimburg - Sandhöhlen - Michaelstein with a 3.9-star rating from 10 reviews.
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Points of interest
- Große Sandhöhlen
- Hamburger Wappen
- Großvater
- Teufelsmauer
- Heidelberg
- Bastion Ludwigsburg
- Mühlsteinreste der Regensteinmühle
- Regensteinmühle
- Kleine Sandhöhlen
- Wohnmobilstellplatz Blankenburg
- Terrassengarten
- Gewittergrotte
- Großer Papenberg
- Wolfsschlucht
- Burg und Festung Regenstein
- Fasanengarten
- Großes Schloß
- Calviusberg
- Bärenstein
- Kloster Michaelstein