Best trails near Hangental
3.9(23 reviews)
Want to check out Hangental from the trail? Good news: 6 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 6 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Hangental are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.0 (1)·Hard·23.9 mi·Est. 11–12 hrPopular mountain bike tour in the Harz Nature Park, Lower Saxony. The loop trail OS2 leads from the southwestern edge of the Harz mountains to the Clausthal plateau. You pass many ponds and ditches, which today are part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site "Upper Harz Water Regale". A longer ascent on a gravel road to Buntenbock is probably the greatest challenge of this route. However, there are also single trail sections and downhill routes. Highlights of the tour: - varied trails -...
- 3.5 (2)·Hard·16.7 mi·Est. 8.5–9.5 hrThis picturesque loop offers a comprehensive hike through the forests of the Harz Mountains and around the expansive Sösetalsperre reservoir. The route leads through a landscape of dense mixed forests and rolling hills, with several viewpoints of the reservoir and surrounding peaks. The trail uses a mixture of well-marked forest roads and narrow forest paths. This area is part of the historic Upper Harz Water Regal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site dating back several centuries. On the south...
- Hard·15.3 mi·Est. 7.5–8 hrDemanding hike in the Harz Nature Park, Lower Saxony. This route covers almost 27 km from the Osterroder train station to the Dammhaus bus stop. Along the way, there are beautiful views as well as the Soesetalsperre, the oldest reservoir in the Harzwasserwerke, and smaller bodies of water such as the Baerenbrucher Teich. Highlights of the hike: - Soesetalsperre - Osterrode - idyllic forest paths - Heidelbeerkoepfe
- Hard·33.8 mi·Est. 18.5–20.5 hrChallenging hike or mountain bike tour in the Harz Nature Park, Lower Saxony. This almost 54 km long tour, which leads from Osterode to the Harz National Park, can be completed on foot or by mountain bike. If you are on the road on foot, you can stay overnight in Altenau or Kamschlacken and hike the tour in several daily stages. Highlights of the route: - Osterode am Harz - Detour to Altenau - Soesetalsperre - Large Mittelberg - Greater Breitenberg
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Hangental?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Hangental. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 6 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Hangental?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Hangental is Harzer Teiche, which has a 4.3 star rating from 16 reviews. This trail is 9.5 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,807 ft.
What is the longest trail near Hangental?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Hangental is Osterode - Kamschlacken - Bergstadt Altenau. This trail is estimated to be 33.8 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Hangental?
Hangental: With an ascent of 8,116 ft, Osterode - Kamschlacken - Bergstadt Altenau has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is OS2 - Great Freedom Harz with 3,720 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Hangental?
The most popular and difficult trail near Hangental is OS2 - Great Freedom Harz with a 4.0-star rating from 1 reviews.