Best trails near Kalkteich
4.0(6 reviews)
Want to check out Kalkteich 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 3 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Kalkteich are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.0 (4)·Moderate·9.4 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular loop trail in the Harz Nature Park, Lower Saxony. More variety than on this Harz hike is hardly possible; it goes past historical buildings such as the ruins of Sachsenstein Castle, through untouched natural landscapes around the Itelteich and through the beautiful town of Walkenried. Highlights of the hike: - Itelteich nature reserve - Sachsenstein Castle - Walkenried Monastery - Andreasteich
- 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 Kalkteich?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Kalkteich is Walkenried - Itelteich - Burg Sachsenstein, which has a 4.0 star rating from 4 reviews. This trail is 9.4 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,292 ft.
What is the longest trail near Kalkteich?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Kalkteich 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 Kalkteich?
Kalkteich: 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 Walkenried - Itelteich - Burg Sachsenstein with 1,292 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Kalkteich?
The most popular and difficult trail near Kalkteich is Harz Border Trail Stage 6: Hohegeiß - Bad Sachsa with a 5.0-star rating from 1 reviews.