Best trails near Wipfel Bar
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Want to check out Wipfel Bar from the trail? Good news: 11 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 11 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Wipfel Bar are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.3 (153)·Moderate·6.8 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular loop in the Harz National Park, Lower Saxony. A nice hike to the lynx enclosure on the Rabenklippe near Bad Harzburg. The lynx enclosure, in which the actually very shy forest dwellers can be observed up close, is one of the most popular attractions in the Harz National Park. The route leads over the Großer Burgberg, the summit of which can be reached by cable car, to the Rabenklippe. The lynx enclosure there is always accessible. On Wednesdays and Saturdays there is the opportunity...
- 4.3 (68)·Moderate·6 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular loop in the Harz National Park, Lower Saxony. It is not without reason that this area of the Harz Mountains is particularly popular with hikers. The Harz treetop path and the Rabenklippe with its lynx enclosure are always worth a visit. The Rabenklippe is also ideal for a short break and offers great views of the Brocken. Highlights of the hike: - Rabenklippe ("Raven cliff") - Lynx enclosure - Harz treetop path - Brocken view
- 4.4 (25)·Moderate·4.5 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrExciting hike to Rabenklippe and back The hiking route begins at an absolute highlight, the treetop path. Here you can discover the world from a whole new perspective. After a short exploration tour at treetop height, we continue along the Kalte-Tal-Bach to the Rabenklippe. For the way back you can either go back the same way or take a circular route.
- 4.5 (47)·Moderate·7.9 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular, scenic loop in the Harz National Park, Lower Saxony. The tour starts in the south of Bad Harzburg and first leads to the Großen Burgberg with the castle ruins and a place to stop for refreshments. The Burgberg cable car can also be used up to here. On the Kaiserweg it goes through the forest, straight on at the Sachsenbrunnen. Then the path leads to the lynx enclosure on the Rabenklippe. On the way back through the Kaltes Tal it is worth stopping and enjoying the great view. At the...
- 4.6 (38)·Moderate·8.2 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrPopular loop in the Harz National Park, Lower Saxony. This route leads from Bad Harzburg to the Eckertalsperre, which is in absolute peace and can be reached via a wild and romantic hike. On the way there is pretty much everything that can be expected from a hike in the Harz Mountains: quiet forest paths, great views up to the Brocken, idyllic streams and striking cliffs. The path can be reached by bus and train. There are rest stops and a toilet near the starting point and there is also a...
- 4.4 (21)·Hard·19.9 mi·Est. 10.5–11.5 hrPopular loop in the Harz National Park, Lower Saxony. This beautiful loop leads from Bad Harzburg past the Eckertalsperre to the Brocken. Since the first 13 km to the summit of the Brocken are almost constantly uphill, a good physical condition is recommended. There are places to stop for refreshments on the Brocken and at the Radau waterfall, and one should pack enough food for the rest of the tour. Highlights of the hike: - Brocken - Eckertalsperre - Radau waterfall - Bad Harzburg
- 4.5 (38)·Hard·10.5 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrPopular loop in the Harz National Park, Lower Saxony This beautiful loop leads to several stamping points of the Harzer hiking pin: Molkenhaus (HWN 169), Eckertalsperre (HWN 001) and Skidenkmal (HWN 019). In addition, the route enchants with pure nature. It goes over beautiful forest paths, through the picturesque valleys of the Ecker and Radau and to the impressive Ecker dam. There are rest stops in Bad Harzburg and a drinking water point at the hydroelectric power station. Highlights of...
- 4.2 (20)·Moderate·8.5 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrPopular loop in the Harz National Park, Lower Saxony. This route combines some of the most famous hiking destinations in the Harz to form a beautiful circular hike. From the car park, you can either take the Burgberg cable car or walk up the mountain, on the summit of which are the ruins of the Harzburg Castle, built from 1065. Then it goes to Rabenklippe, where it is worth not only enjoying the beautiful views, but also spending a little time at the lynx enclosure. Finally, you return to...
- 4.1 (22)·Moderate·3.5 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrExploring the wooded slopes of Bad Harzburg, this loop combines medieval history with high canopy perspectives. The journey features the ruins of the Große Harzburg, where visitors can discover preserved wall fragments and historic paths once trodden by emperors. A highlight along the way is the Baumwipfelpfad Bad Harzburg, an elevated wooden trail that snakes through the treetops. The route offers open viewpoints over the Radau Valley and lush green forest scenery, creating an inviting mix...
- 4.4 (8)·Moderate·7.5 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular running event in the Harz Mountains, Lower Saxony. The approximately 12 km long mountain run starts in the Kurpark Bad Harzburg opposite the "House of Nature", below the Burgberg cable car. The route leads over the pedestrian bridge (overpass of the B4), past the "fairytale forest", under the dome of the treetop path and on a narrow forest path directly to the right of the stream for about 1 km, slightly uphill into the forest. A marshal then points the way sharply to the right....
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Wipfel Bar?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Wipfel Bar. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 10 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Wipfel Bar?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Wipfel Bar is Unterwegs zu den Luchsen, which has a 4.3 star rating from 153 reviews. This trail is 6.8 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,443 ft.
What is the longest trail near Wipfel Bar?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Wipfel Bar is Bad Harzburg - Brocken. This trail is estimated to be 30.1 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Wipfel Bar?
Wipfel Bar: With an ascent of 6,020 ft, Bad Harzburg - Brocken has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is From Bad Harzburg to the Brocken with 4,514 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Wipfel Bar?
The most popular and difficult trail near Wipfel Bar is From Bad Harzburg to the Brocken with a 4.4-star rating from 21 reviews.
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