Best trails near Altetal
3.7(10 reviews)
Want to check out Altetal from the trail? Good news: 4 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 4 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Altetal are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.1 (6)·Moderate·23.2 mi·Est. 11.5–12.5 hrPopular mountain bike tour in the Harz Nature Park, Lower Saxony. This beautiful MTB half-day tour is characterized by some ascents and descents as well as idyllic waters. The highest point of the route is the summit of the Schalke, from whose lookout tower there are great views of the Harz mountains. Another highlight is the mighty Okertalsperre - one of the few reservoirs in the Harz Mountains where swimming is allowed. Highlights of the tour: - UNESCO World Heritage Upper Harz Water...
- 2.0 (2)·Moderate·3.5 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrThis inviting loop combines fitness, art, and nature into one accessible forest walk near Schulenberg im Oberharz. Winding through dense spruce and pine woods, the trail features interactive exercise points alongside hand-carved wooden sculptures and local stone art displays. The natural surroundings provide plenty of shade and the fresh, pine-scented mountain air that the Harz region is famous for. Hikers can catch glimpses of local birdlife and enjoy the quiet sounds of the woods. The path...
- Moderate·6.7 miThis picturesque loop trail winds through the tranquil mountain forests surrounding Schulenberg in the Upper Harz. Starting from the village, the trail passes traditional mountain huts such as the Kote and leads up to forested heights at the Riesenbachskopf and the Goslar border. Dense coniferous forests line the forest trails and provide fresh Harz mountain air along the entire route. Nearby is the Okertalsperre reservoir, beneath whose water level the old village of Schulenberg once lay....
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Altetal?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Altetal is Schulenberg Loop (O3), which has a 4.1 star rating from 6 reviews. This trail is 23.2 mi long with an elevation gain of 4,337 ft.
What is the longest trail near Altetal?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Altetal is Schulenberg Loop (O3). This trail is estimated to be 23.2 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Altetal?
Altetal: With an ascent of 4,799 ft, Goslar nach Festenburg has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Schulenberg Loop (O3) with 4,337 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Altetal?
The most popular and difficult trail near Altetal is Goslar nach Festenburg with a 5.0-star rating from 2 reviews.