Best hard trails in Wernigerode
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- 4.6 (100)·Hard·10 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrPopular hiking trail in Wernigerode, Saxony-Anhalt. The start is at the Schierke train station. From there, it goes close to the center of Schierke on the Brockenstraße in the direction of the Brocken. Arriving at the summit, you can enjoy the magnificent view, visit the summit stone or follow the loop. The Bahnparallelweg takes you back to the train station. A good part of the route is fun over Hill and Dale. Sturdy shoes are recommended. Highlights of the route: - Beautiful views - chunks
- 4.5 (60)·Hard·11.1 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hrPanoramic hike in the Harz Nature Park, Saxony-Anhalt. This beautiful tour begins in Schierke on the Glashüttenweg and leads straight into the exciting forest. There are beautiful views of the local natural landscapes and especially from the Brocken. Highlights of the tour: - Beautiful views - Varied natural landscape - Local flora and fauna - Brocken - highest mountain in the Harz mountains
- 4.4 (51)·Hard·11.9 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hrVaried hiking trail in Wernigerode, Saxony-Anhalt. The way back and forth leads from Schierke via the Eckerlochstieg to the summit of the Brocken on natural, rustic paths. A good physical condition and good hiking shoes are recommended. It goes over roots, stones and large boulders, also parallel to the railway line. The Brockenbahn can take a good part of the hike away if it gets too strenuous. A special highlight, the viewing platform at the Brockenhotel, rewards the effort and offers a...
- 4.6 (23)·Hard·12.5 mi·Est. 7–8 hrThis hike leads to the summit of the Brocken, at 1,141 meters the highest mountain in the Harz Mountains and northern Germany. The trail leads through the Harz National Park, where nature is often left to its own devices and forms an impressive wilderness of gnarled spruce trees and raised bogs. The treeless summit plateau has a harsh climate and is home to rare plants such as the Brocken anemone and the Brocken hawkweed. Historically, the mountain is known as "Blocksberg" due to legends...
- 4.7 (27)·Hard·14.4 mi·Est. 8.5–9 hrWonderful hiking route in Wernigerode, Saxony-Anhalt. Very nice and lonely route to hike there and back. You can return with the Harz Railway. The starting point of the "Steinerne Renne" train station is quite hidden, please take a good look beforehand. Highlights of the route: - Nice viewpoints - Diverse natural landscapes - Highest mountain in the Harz low mountain range - the Brocken
- 4.4 (29)·Hard·18.3 mi·Est. 8.5–9.5 hrThis route is stage 4 (North Route) of the Harz Witches' Trail, starting in Drei Annen Hohne and ending in Altenbrak. The path leads through the diverse mixed forests of the eastern Harz, passing the impressive Blaue Sterne limestone wall toward the half-timbered town of Elbingerode. This section highlights local mining history, passing the Büchenberg show mine and traversing the scenic Bode Valley with spectacular views of the Wendefurth Reservoir before reaching Altenbrak. Overnight stays...
- 4.5 (23)·Hard·14.1 mi·Est. 8–8.5 hrPanoramic hike in the Harz National Park, Saxony-Anhalt. Start is at the parking lot in Schierke. The route leads through the beautiful and varied Harz to the Brocken, the highest mountain in the Harz mountains. On the way there are great views and idyllic nature. Highlights of the tour: - Beautiful views - Local flora and fauna - Brocken
- 4.4 (21)·Hard·18.1 mi·Est. 9.5–10.5 hrPopular, exciting hiking trail in the Harz National Park, Saxony-Anhalt. The hike from Drei Annen Hohne to the Brocken runs along the Glashüttenweg and is a varied and scenic hiking trail. The ascent to the Brocken follows the railway parallel path and leads through deep, romantic forests. The ascent is constantly moderate. The route finally returns via Schierke along the Oberer Königsberger Weg. Part of the trail runs along a busy road. The trail is very popular, which is why it is often...
- 4.7 (6)·Hard·14.2 mi·Est. 7–7.5 hrAnnual hiking and running event in the Harz Mountains. The Harzgebirgslauf offers various options for hiking, Nordic walking and running. This round is the half marathon and can of course also be hiked as a beautiful day hike. All routes start in Hasserode. Forest, water and villages are in balance. There are places to stop for refreshments. Highlights: - Beautiful views - Annual event
- 4.1 (14)·Hard·11.4 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrVaried hiking trail in the Harz National Park, Saxony-Anhalt. A great loop that starts at the Drei Annen Hohne train station. You walk partly on well-developed gravel paths and then also on small rustic hiking and footpaths. At many points on the tour you have a great view or can be enchanted by the impressive rock formations. There are rest stops and benches to rest and have a picnic. Highlights of the hike: - HohneHof nature experience center - Ottofels - Leisten Cliff - Trudenstein
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Points of interest
- Aussichtsplattform über der Brockenherberge
- Brockenuhr
- Schutzhütte Eckersprung
- Alte Bobbahn
- Great Thumkuhlenkopf
- Ottos Frau
- Wernigeröder Bürgerbrunnen
- Sonnenwand
- Kleiner Feuerstein
- Großer Feuerstein
- Renneklippen
- Mauseklippe
- Silberne Frau
- Großer Winterberg
- Knochenbrecherkurve
- Gitterkopf
- Kesselklippe
- Rock & Round Bike Trail Spot
- Silberner Mann
- Kühnenkopf