Best trails near Bergfried
4.3(35 reviews)
Want to check out Bergfried 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 Bergfried are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 3.7 (22)·Easy·2.6 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrBeautiful and short excursion in the Harz Mountains, Saxony-Anhalt. The short hike starts directly at the parking lot at the "Gartenhaus". There are toilets and a restaurant here, so you can stop for a bite to eat after visiting the castle. There is also a bus stop ("Gartenhaus") nearby for getting to and from the castle by public transport. Falkenstein Castle is the only castle in the Harz Mountains and is particularly famous because Eike von Repgow wrote the Sachsenspiegel, the first...
- 4.7 (7)·Hard·14.9 mi·Est. 6.5–7.5 hrPromising hike in the Harz National Park, Saxony-Anhalt. It starts in Selkemühle at the parking lot and takes you through the beautiful Harz natural landscape. Wonderful views will accompany you. There are refreshment stops along the way. Highlights of the tour: - Wonderful prospects - Local flora and fauna - Dreamlike natural landscape - Harz National Park
- 4.4 (6)·Moderate·3.4 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrLeisurely hike through the Selketal On this relaxed hiking route, the path leads through the Selketal to Falkenstein Castle. On the route is the Hotel & Restaurant zum Falken, which invites you to linger. The way back can easily be covered on foot or with a small train. There is an entrance fee to enter the castle.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Bergfried?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Bergfried is Burg Falkenstein, which has a 3.7 star rating from 22 reviews. This trail is 2.6 mi long with an elevation gain of 383 ft.
What is the longest trail near Bergfried?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Bergfried is Friederikenstrasse und Falkensteiner Weg. This trail is estimated to be 14.9 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Bergfried?
Bergfried: With an ascent of 2,139 ft, Friederikenstrasse und Falkensteiner Weg has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Über das Selketal zur Burg Falkenstein with 672 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Bergfried?
The most popular and difficult trail near Bergfried is Friederikenstrasse und Falkensteiner Weg with a 4.7-star rating from 7 reviews.