Best trails near Swivel head
4.7(20 reviews)
Want to check out Swivel head from the trail? Good news: 2 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 Swivel head are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.7 (14)·Moderate·7.4 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular running event in the Harz Nature Park, Saxony-Anhalt. The Harz Mountain Run Werningerode is one of the most popular running events in the Harz Mountains. This is the official course of the 11 km run. The first half of the route is permanently uphill, but with a fairly moderate gradient overall. The route is also ideal for hiking. Highlights of the route: - Great views over the Harz Mountains - Ütschenteich pond - peaceful forest - Pahnberghangweg
- 4.7 (6)·Hard·14.2 mi·Est. 7–7.5 hrAnnual hiking and running event in the Harz Mountains. The Harzgebirgslauf offers various options for hiking, Nordic walking and running. This round is the half marathon and can of course also be hiked as a beautiful day hike. All routes start in Hasserode. Forest, water and villages are in balance. There are places to stop for refreshments. Highlights: - Beautiful views - Annual event
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Swivel head?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Swivel head is Harz Mountain Run, which has a 4.7 star rating from 14 reviews. This trail is 7.4 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,538 ft.
What is the longest trail near Swivel head?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Swivel head is Harzgebirgslauf Half Marathon. This trail is estimated to be 14.2 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Swivel head?
Swivel head: With an ascent of 2,591 ft, Harzgebirgslauf Half Marathon has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Harz Mountain Run with 1,538 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Swivel head?
The most popular and difficult trail near Swivel head is Harzgebirgslauf Half Marathon with a 4.7-star rating from 6 reviews.
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Points of interest
- Aussichtsplattform über der Brockenherberge
- Brockenuhr
- Schutzhütte Eckersprung
- Alte Bobbahn
- Great Thumkuhlenkopf
- Ottos Frau
- Wernigeröder Bürgerbrunnen
- Sonnenwand
- Kleiner Feuerstein
- Großer Feuerstein
- Renneklippen
- Mauseklippe
- Silberne Frau
- Großer Winterberg
- Knochenbrecherkurve
- Gitterkopf
- Kesselklippe
- Rock & Round Bike Trail Spot
- Silberner Mann
- Kühnenkopf