Best cave trails in Oberharz am Brocken

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Explore the most popular cave trails near Oberharz am Brocken 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

#1 - Harz Border Trail Stage 6: Hohegeiß - Bad Sachsa
5.0 (1)·Hard·15 mi·Est. 7–7.5 hr
This route follows stage 6 of the Harzer Grenzweg, a long-distance trail from Hornburg to Tettenborn, beginning in Hohegeiß and ending in Tettenborn. The final segment leads along a forested ridge line through the Green Belt, passing the historic Drei-Länder-Stein monument from 1749 and the remnants of the Wendeleiche viewpoint. Hikers encounter distant views of the Brocken summit before descending through open fields, rural villages, the Sachsensteinhütte, historic gypsum kilns, and the...
#2 - Südharz-Eisenbahn-Radweg (SHE) - Rundtour-Variation
4.8 (2)·Moderate·54 mi·Est. 24 hr+
Promising bike tour in the Harz Nature Park, Saxony-Anhalt. The start is in Königshütte and brings you back to the starting point via Walkenried. The route offers you many wonderful views of the Natir landscape. There are refreshment stops along the way. Highlights of the tour: - Wonderful prospects - Local flora and fauna - Harz Nature Park

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Frequently asked questions

What is the longest trail with caves in Oberharz am Brocken?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail with caves in Oberharz am Brocken is Südharz-Eisenbahn-Radweg (SHE) - Rundtour-Variation. This trail is estimated to be 54.0 mi long.

Which cave trail has the most elevation gain in Oberharz am Brocken?

Oberharz am Brocken: With an ascent of 7,824 ft, Südharz-Eisenbahn-Radweg (SHE) - Rundtour-Variation has the most elevation gain of all of the cave trails in the area. The next highest ascent for cave trails is Harz Border Trail Stage 6: Hohegeiß - Bad Sachsa with 1,640 ft of elevation gain.

What is the most popular and difficult trail with caves in Oberharz am Brocken?

The most popular and difficult trail with caves in Oberharz am Brocken is Harz Border Trail Stage 6: Hohegeiß - Bad Sachsa with a 5.0-star rating from 1 reviews.