Best trails in Neustadt/Harz
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Looking for the best hiking trails in Neustadt/Harz? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 4 scenic trails in the Neustadt/Harz area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas surrounding Neustadt/Harz that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.2 (10)·Moderate·9.1 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrVaried, picturesque circular hike in the southern Harz Mountains, Thuringia. A beautiful hike that starts from the parking lot at Waldbad Neustadt. The path first leads in the direction of Ebersburg and then on to the Neustadt dam. Via the Hohnstein ruins, you return to the starting point of the tour. Highlights of the round: - View of the dam - Idyllic nature - Picturesque landscape
- 4.1 (5)·Moderate·7.7 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrWonderful loop in the southern Harz, Thuringia. A perfect round for everyone who is looking for a bit of peace and seclusion in nature. From Hufhaus it always goes through the forest to the dam with its impressive dam. You then circumnavigate the dam to the right and continue in a loop through the woods. The hike can be done at any time of the year.
- 4.7 (6)·Moderate·8.6 miBeautiful hike to the southern bank of the Neustadt dam This route leads to the Neustadt dam, also known as the Nordhäuser dam. The Krebsbach, which is used to supply Nordhausen with drinking water, is dammed here. This tour is ideal for a nice hike on a Saturday or Sunday afternoon. It is not only the oldest drinking water dam in Thuringia, but also one of the most beautiful in Thuringia and in the Harz Mountains.
- Hard·12.5 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrPopular hike in the Southern Harz Nature Park, Saxony-Anhalt/Thuringia. This wooded hike leads from Neustadt to the ruins of Hohnstein Castle, built around 1120. You can stop for refreshments at the Burggasthaus Hohnstein on the Schlossberg (days off: Monday and Tuesday). Another highlight is the Neustadt dam, which was built in 1904-1905 and is reached after a good 6 km. Highlights of the hike: - Ruins of Hohenstein Castle - Detour to Stolberg Castle (optional) - Neustadt Reservoir
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest trail in Neustadt/Harz?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Neustadt/Harz is Red line hiking trail: Stolberg - Hohnstein castle ruins. This trail is estimated to be 12.5 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Neustadt/Harz?
Neustadt/Harz: With an ascent of 2,112 ft, Red line hiking trail: Stolberg - Hohnstein castle ruins has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Zur Neustädter Talsperre und der Ruine Hohnstein with 1,509 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Neustadt/Harz?
The most popular and difficult trail in Neustadt/Harz is Red line hiking trail: Stolberg - Hohnstein castle ruins with a 0.0-star rating from 0 reviews.
Are there camping trails available in Neustadt/Harz?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 camping trail in Neustadt/Harz which is Zur Neustädter Talsperre und der Ruine Hohnstein with an average 4.2 star rating from 10 community reviews.
Are there running trails available in Neustadt/Harz?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 running trail in Neustadt/Harz which is Zur Neustädter Talsperre und der Ruine Hohnstein with an average 4.2 star rating from 10 community reviews.
