Best trails near Wachturm
4.0(241 reviews)
Want to check out Wachturm 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 Wachturm are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.3 (158)·Moderate·6.9 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular loop in the Harz Nature Park, Lower Saxony. A beautiful, but also very popular hike in the Oker Valley, which sometimes leads close to roads. There are some rest stops and nice rest areas. The route is not consistently signposted. It is therefore advisable to use the route map as a guide (it is best to download it before the hike, as mobile phone reception is sometimes very poor or non-existent). There is a car park at the starting point, but it is also easily accessible by train and...
- 4.2 (45)·Moderate·7.2 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrVaried, beautiful hiking trail in the Harz Nature Park, Lower Saxony. The tour starts at the Oker Schützenhaus, west of Bad Harzburg. It is a nice place to stop off here after the hike. The trail leads along steep cliffs through the Oker valley to the "kingdom" of Romkerhall. Here is the Romkehall waterfall, an artificial waterfall on the Romke cliff. The nearby Ahrendsberg cliffs are particularly popular with climbers. Afterwards, the old Harz road can be taken back to the starting...
- 4.5 (33)·Moderate·6 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular loop in the Harz Nature Park, Lower Saxony. Romkerhalle, the "smallest kingdom in the world", marks the start and end point of this loop. Several popular attractions await along the route, such as the "Mausefalle" rock formation, the Okertalsperre reservoir and, of course, the Romkerhall waterfall. The waterfall is the highest artificial waterfall in the Harz Mountains. Start is the car park at the hydroelectric power station, directly at the Romkerhalle bus stop. Highlights of the...
- 3.1 (5)·Moderate·7.1 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrDiverse, beautiful hiking trail in the Harz Nature Park, Lower Saxony. The tour in Oker near Bad Harzburg leads to the Adlerklippen, where you can enjoy the first wonderful view of the Oker Valley. On the way back you pass the Huthberg and the Feigenbaumklippe before returning to the starting point. Highlights of the hike: - Eagle cliff - Marienwand - View of the Okertal - Mousetrap - Witches kitchen - Box cliffs
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Wachturm?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Wachturm is Oker Valley Loop, which has a 4.3 star rating from 158 reviews. This trail is 6.9 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,706 ft.
What is the longest trail near Wachturm?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Wachturm is Oker - Romkerhalle. This trail is estimated to be 7.2 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Wachturm?
Wachturm: With an ascent of 1,820 ft, Marienwand - Mausefalle von Oker has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Oker Valley Loop with 1,706 ft of elevation gain.
