Best river trails in Südharz
4.0(26 reviews)
Explore the most popular river trails near Südharz 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 (17)·Moderate·6.8 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrThe scenic route encircling the timber-framed town of Stolberg invites exploration through the dense beech forests of the Southern Harz Karst Landscape Biosphere Reserve. Walking along elevated forested hillsides, travelers enjoy panoramic viewpoints directly overlooking the historic valley town and the striking Stolberg Castle perched above. The path passes notable landmarks like the Lutherbuche, where Martin Luther famously looked down upon the town in the sixteenth century and compared its...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest river trail in Südharz?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest river trail in Südharz is Breitenstein - Talsperre Kiliansteich - Stollberg. This trail is estimated to be 21.1 mi long.
Which river trail has the most elevation gain in Südharz?
Südharz: With an ascent of 2,831 ft, Breitenstein - Talsperre Kiliansteich - Stollberg has the most elevation gain of all of the river trails in the area. The next highest ascent for river trails is Treuer Nachbarschaftsteich - Neustadt/Harz with 2,654 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult river trail in Südharz?
The most popular and difficult river trail in Südharz is Um den Alten Stollenberg und Gipskarstlandschaft Heimkehle with a 4.0-star rating from 2 reviews.
