Best trails near Höllstein
4.0(44 reviews)
Want to check out Höllstein from the trail? Good news: 3 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 2 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Höllstein are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.0 (42)·Easy·3.5 miVaried loop trail in the Harz Nature Park, Lower Saxony. Short hike from Walkenried towards Sachsenstein and to the Helbing hut with a stamp of the Harz hiking pin. There are some short but steep climbs. Highlights of the hike: - Sachsenstein Castle - Spatenbornwiese - Andreasteich - Hoellenteich ("Hellpond") - beautiful forest paths
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·15 mi·Est. 7–7.5 hrThis route follows stage 6 of the Harzer Grenzweg, a long-distance trail from Hornburg to Tettenborn, beginning in Hohegeiß and ending in Tettenborn. The final segment leads along a forested ridge line through the Green Belt, passing the historic Drei-Länder-Stein monument from 1749 and the remnants of the Wendeleiche viewpoint. Hikers encounter distant views of the Brocken summit before descending through open fields, rural villages, the Sachsensteinhütte, historic gypsum kilns, and the...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Höllstein?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Höllstein is From Walkenried to Sachsenstein Castle, which has a 4.0 star rating from 42 reviews. This trail is 3.5 mi long with an elevation gain of 488 ft.
What is the longest trail near Höllstein?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Höllstein is Harz Border Trail Stage 6: Hohegeiß - Bad Sachsa. This trail is estimated to be 15.0 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Höllstein?
Höllstein: With an ascent of 1,640 ft, Harz Border Trail Stage 6: Hohegeiß - Bad Sachsa has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Rund um Walkenried und Burgruine Sachsenstein with 1,158 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Höllstein?
The most popular and difficult trail near Höllstein is Harz Border Trail Stage 6: Hohegeiß - Bad Sachsa with a 5.0-star rating from 1 reviews.
