Best trails near Walpurgishalle
4.2(467 reviews)
Want to check out Walpurgishalle from the trail? Good news: 6 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 5 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Walpurgishalle are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.4 (135)·Hard·11.2 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrVaried hiking trail in the Bodetal nature reserve, Saxony-Anhalt. The route begins at the Hexentanzplatz in Thale. From there, a very beautiful valley hike begins along the Bode on rocky ground. The descent to the valley station is very rocky and relatively steep. If necessary, the side road into the valley or the cable car (downhill) can be used. The Bodetal can also be used for the way back from Treseburg - it's much nicer than the "forest path hike" from Treseburg to Hexentanzplatz (but...
- 4.3 (152)·Moderate·7.2 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular hiking trail in the Bodetal nature reserve, Saxony-Anhalt. The hike takes about 4 hours. On the La Viershöhe and in Thale there is the possibility to stop in inns. Highlights: - View from the Bülowhöhe - View from La Viershöhe - Maiden Bridge - Ascent to La Viershöhe
- 4.4 (102)·Moderate·7 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrVaried loop in the Harz National Park, Saxony-Anhalt. This is a wonderful loop around the legendary Harzer Hexentanzplatz. It goes through the picturesque Bodetal and past some wonderful vantage points. Especially in the second half of the hike, a few meters of altitude have to be overcome - basic fitness is an advantage here. According to tales, the Hexentanzplatz is an old Saxon cult site where festivals for forest and mountain goddesses were held on Walpurgis Night. After Christians came...
- 3.5 (40)·Easy·2.1 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly hike in the Bodetal nature reserve, Saxony-Anhalt. Start at the Hexentanzplatz car park. The route is short and charming and great for slightly older children, as it leads past the Hexentanzplatz animal park and is teeming with exciting stories. From the Hexentanzplatz (plateau high above the Bode Valley), the marvellous landscape can be enjoyed. There are also several places to stop for refreshments for an all-round successful excursion. Highlights of the tour: - Beautiful...
- 4.3 (26)·Hard·11.5 mi·Est. 6–7 hrVaried hiking trail in Thale, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. On this way you will encounter a beautiful and varied natural landscape with many opportunities for views. Highlights: - Bülowhöhe lookout point - Devil's Bridge - Bodekessel - Hexenstieg - La Viershöhe - Bodetal view
- 4.3 (14)·Moderate·6.7 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrA varied circular route in Thale, Saxony-Anhalt. Nice circular route that leads to the Bodetor viewpoint. Varied natural landscapes accompany you on your tour, on which there are also some refreshment stops available. Highlights: - Bodetal view - Guardian Rock - Look at the bustard - Hexentanzplatz
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Walpurgishalle?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Walpurgishalle. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 6 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Walpurgishalle?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Walpurgishalle is Treseburg to Hexentanzplatz, which has a 4.4 star rating from 135 reviews. This trail is 11.2 mi long with an elevation gain of 2,306 ft.
What is the longest trail near Walpurgishalle?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Walpurgishalle is Rosstrappe - Bodekessel - La Viershöhe. This trail is estimated to be 11.5 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Walpurgishalle?
Walpurgishalle: With an ascent of 2,486 ft, Rosstrappe - Bodekessel - La Viershöhe has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Treseburg to Hexentanzplatz with 2,306 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Walpurgishalle?
The most popular and difficult trail near Walpurgishalle is Treseburg to Hexentanzplatz with a 4.4-star rating from 135 reviews.
