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Best trails in Naturschutzgebiet Bodetal

Best trails in Naturschutzgebiet Bodetal

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Want to find the best trails in Naturschutzgebiet Bodetal for an adventurous hike or a family trip? AllTrails has 12 great trails for hiking and walking and more. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Ready for your next adventure? Explore one of 2 easy hiking trails in Naturschutzgebiet Bodetal that are great for the whole family. Looking for elevation? Trails in this park range from 88 to 2,608 feet of elevation gain. Whatever you have planned for the day, you can find the perfect trail for your next trip to Naturschutzgebiet Bodetal.

Top trails

  1. #1 - Bülowhöhe - Rosstrappe - Goethe-Felsen

    4.5 (148)·Moderate·3.9 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hr
    Popular, charming hiking trail in the Bodetal nature reserve. This loop is great for a short hike in nature. The path leads from the cable car's valley station at Hexentanzplatz to the Rosstrappe. Things are constantly going uphill. The Rosstrappe offers a great view of the Bode and the landscape. Several hairpin bends take you downhill along the Bode through the Bode Valley back to the starting point. Highlights of the route: - Beautiful, varied natural landscape - Lots of beautiful views

  2. #2 - Treseburg to Hexentanzplatz

    4.4 (135)·Hard·11.2 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hr
    Varied hiking trail in the Bodetal nature reserve, Saxony-Anhalt. The route begins at the Hexentanzplatz in Thale. From there, a very beautiful valley hike begins along the Bode on rocky ground. The descent to the valley station is very rocky and relatively steep. If necessary, the side road into the valley or the cable car (downhill) can be used. The Bodetal can also be used for the way back from Treseburg - it's much nicer than the "forest path hike" from Treseburg to Hexentanzplatz (but...

  3. #3 - Bülow and La Viershöhe

    4.4 (149)·Moderate·7.2 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hr
    Popular hiking trail in the Bodetal nature reserve, Saxony-Anhalt. The hike takes about 4 hours. On the La Viershöhe and in Thale there is the possibility to stop in inns. Highlights: - View from the Bülowhöhe - View from La Viershöhe - Maiden Bridge - Ascent to La Viershöhe

  4. #4 - Bodetal and Tierpark Hexentanzplatz from Treseburg

    4.6 (76)·Hard·9.1 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hr
    Varied loop trail in the Harz Nature Park, Saxony-Anhalt. The Bodetal between Thale and Treseburg is one of the most important breakthrough valleys in Central Germany. Bird species such as the kingfisher and dipper breed in the river valley, which is a nature reserve. In addition, rare plants and animals find a habitat in the Bodetal - be sure to keep your eyes open when hiking. When leaving the Bodetal, you hike uphill for a good kilometer in steep serpentines. From the Hexentanzplatz zoo,...

  5. #5 - Thale - Bode Valley

    4.5 (67)·Hard·11.6 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hr
    Popular, exciting hiking trail in Thale, Saxony-Anhalt. Starting in Thale, this hike leads to Treseburg through the Bode valley, also known as the “German Grand Canyon” for a reason. The route initially leads along the banks of the Bode, with the river babbling along with the route. Then deep gorges and dizzying heights lead over the Harzer Hexenstieg. Highlights of the hike: - Devil's Bridge - Witches Bridge - Maiden Bridge - Sun cliff - Bodetal

  6. #6 - Bodetal Loop to Weißer Hirsch and Prinzensicht

    4.6 (53)·Hard·12.6 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hr
    Popular hiking trail in the Bodetal nature reserve, Saxony-Anhalt. The White Deer is a great lookout point in Treseburg, located about 150 meters above the Bode Valley. From here you have an excellent view over the valley to the Brocken. The lookout tower Prinzensicht (stamp 70) is another lookout point, which can be found near the Hexentanzplatz. From here, the view also extends over the Bode Valley. On the opposite side of the valley, you can see a cross that was erected in honor of Baron...

  7. #7 - Harz Witches' Trail Stage 5: Altenbrak - Thale

    4.5 (47)·Moderate·9 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hr
    This route is the 5th and final stage of the Harzer Hexen-Stieg, forming the grand finale of the Harz crossing; this segment starts in Altenbrak and ends in Thale. The trail leads from the idyllic resort town of Altenbrak deep into the spectacular Bode Gorge. The path runs along the wild and romantic Bode River, passing towering granite cliffs and dense deciduous forests, and leading past prominent landmarks like the Roßtrappe and the opposite Hexentanzplatz (Witches' Dance Floor) before...

  8. #8 - Hexentanzplatz

    3.5 (40)·Easy·2.1 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hr
    Family-friendly hike in the Bodetal nature reserve, Saxony-Anhalt. Start at the Hexentanzplatz car park. The route is short and charming and great for slightly older children, as it leads past the Hexentanzplatz animal park and is teeming with exciting stories. From the Hexentanzplatz (plateau high above the Bode Valley), the marvellous landscape can be enjoyed. There are also several places to stop for refreshments for an all-round successful excursion. Highlights of the tour: - Beautiful...

  9. #9 - Blick über Thale - Rosstrappe

    4.5 (13)·Moderate·0.8 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hr
    Family-friendly hiking trail in the Bodetal nature reserve. This short hike offers unique views of the local natural landscape. Great views of the Harz Mountains can be enjoyed from the Roßtrappe granite rock. There are parking spaces and the "Roßtrappe" bus stop at the starting point. It is also possible to stop off at the terrace café. Highlights of the route: - Wonderful views - Granite rocks - viewpoint

  10. #10 - Rosstrappe - Bodekessel - La Viershöhe

    4.3 (26)·Hard·11.5 mi·Est. 6–7 hr
    Varied hiking trail in Thale, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. On this way you will encounter a beautiful and varied natural landscape with many opportunities for views. Highlights: - Bülowhöhe lookout point - Devil's Bridge - Bodekessel - Hexenstieg - La Viershöhe - Bodetal view
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to hike in Naturschutzgebiet Bodetal?

According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike in Naturschutzgebiet Bodetal is Bülowhöhe - Rosstrappe - Goethe-Felsen, which has a 4.5 star rating from 147 reviews. This trail is 3.9 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,046 ft.

What is the longest trail in Naturschutzgebiet Bodetal?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Naturschutzgebiet Bodetal is Bodetal Loop to Weißer Hirsch and Prinzensicht. This trail is estimated to be 12.6 mi long.

How many trails are in Naturschutzgebiet Bodetal?

There are 12 trails in Naturschutzgebiet Bodetal.These trails have an average 4.4-star ratingfrom 782 AllTrails community reviews.

Which trail has the most elevation gain in Naturschutzgebiet Bodetal?

Bodetal Loop to Weißer Hirsch and Prinzensicht has the most elevation gain with 2,608 ft of total ascent. The park's runner-up is Rosstrappe - Bodekessel - La Viershöhe, which has 2,486 ft of elevation gain.

Are there running trails available in Naturschutzgebiet Bodetal?

According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 running trail in Naturschutzgebiet Bodetal which is Bülow and La Viershöhe with an average 4.4 star rating from 149 community reviews.

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