Best trails near Glockental
4.1(32 reviews)
Want to check out Glockental 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 Glockental are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.1 (23)·Hard·10.4 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrThis circular route offers great views of the Oder dam and the southern Harz. Parts of the route can be ridden by mountain bike, shorter circular routes are also possible. Those interested in history can make a detour to the memorial to the memory of the NATO listening post near the Stöberhais.
- 4.3 (6)·Hard·12.4 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hrPopular loop trail in the Harz Nature Park, Lower Saxony. A loop that begins in the Steinatal and then leads up to the Stoeberhai. On small, rustic-looking hiking trails, it then goes over the Ravensberg back to the "Steinatal" hiking car park. Highlights of the hike: - idyllic Steinatal - Stoeberhai - great views over the Harz Mountains
- 3.9 (3)·Hard·12.3 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hrRelaxed loop trail in the Harz Nature Park, Lower Saxony. The starting point of this hike is the parking lot at the Wiesenbeker Teich (fee). The route leads almost continuously through the forest and is usually less crowded than the classic tours to the more well-known hiking destinations such as the Brocken or the nearby Odertalsperre. Highlights of the hike: - Wiesenbeck pond - Forester's pond - Harz border route - Quiet forest trails
- Hard·30.8 mi·Est. 15.5–17 hrStrenuous hike in the Harz National Park. There are parking spaces at the starting point in Silkerode. The hike leads north, first across wide fields to Bad Lauterberg and then through the foothills of the Harz mountains to the Oder dam and along the river from time to time. The ascent to the Brocken via the Goetheweg begins at the idyllic Oderteich. On the way there are some nice rest stops, but also long stretches without supplies. Sufficient provisions and an exceptionally good physical...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Glockental?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Glockental is Bad Lauterberg - Stöberhai - Odertalsperre, which has a 4.1 star rating from 23 reviews. This trail is 10.4 mi long with an elevation gain of 2,175 ft.
What is the longest trail near Glockental?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Glockental is Silkerode - Brocken. This trail is estimated to be 30.8 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Glockental?
Glockental: With an ascent of 7,627 ft, Silkerode - Brocken has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is From the Steinatal to the Stoeberhai with 2,559 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Glockental?
The most popular and difficult trail near Glockental is Bad Lauterberg - Stöberhai - Odertalsperre with a 4.1-star rating from 23 reviews.