Best trails near Kühle Quelle
4.3(40 reviews)
Want to check out Kühle Quelle from the trail? Good news: 5 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 Kühle Quelle are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.5 (24)·Hard·12.5 mi·Est. 7–8 hrThis hike leads to the summit of the Brocken, at 1,141 meters the highest mountain in the Harz Mountains and northern Germany. The trail leads through the Harz National Park, where nature is often left to its own devices and forms an impressive wilderness of gnarled spruce trees and raised bogs. The treeless summit plateau has a harsh climate and is home to rare plants such as the Brocken anemone and the Brocken hawkweed. Historically, the mountain is known as "Blocksberg" due to legends...
- 3.8 (4)·Hard·28 mi·Est. 14–15.5 hrThis hike leads along the legendary Goethe Trail from Torfhaus to the summit of the Brocken, the highest mountain in the Harz Mountains. The route starts right at the large Torfhaus parking lot, directly opposite the Torfhaus National Park Visitor Center. From the starting point, the trail first leads through the Great Torfhaus Moor, one of the oldest raised bogs in the Harz National Park. Wooden boardwalks take you across the sensitive moorland soil, where rare plants such as the...
- 3.5 (7)·Hard·10.3 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrPromising, popular circular route in Wernigerode, Saxony-Anhalt. The large Zeterklippe is one of the three Zeterklippen and stamp point 010 of the Harz hiking pin. This is a striking granite rock, which is surrounded by rustic nature and reveals a great view of the Brocken. This route begins and ends at the parking lot in Schierke. Highlights of the route: - chunks - Promising tour - Diverse natural landscape - Local flora and fauna
- 4.8 (4)·Hard·21.8 mi·Est. 11.5–12.5 hrChallenging loop in the Harz National Park, Lower Saxony/Saxony-Anhalt. Due to its length, this loop through the Harz Mountains is more recommended for experienced hikers. In particular, the ascent to the Brocken requires some fitness. From the summit of the highest mountain in the Harz there are great views far beyond the borders of the national park. There is also a cozy restaurant where you can take a break. Highlights of the hike: - Renneckenberg - Summit of the Brocken - Mittlere...
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·25.3 mi·Est. 13.5–14.5 hrVaried tour in the Harz National Park, Lower Saxony. The tour starts at the Steinerne Renne train station and leads up and down through the rocky landscape of the Harz Mountains. There are numerous accommodation options along the way, so it makes sense to divide the hike into several sections. In Schierke there is also a rest stop. Highlights: - Rennercliffs - Ottofels - Schnarcher Cliff - HohneHof nature experience center
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Kühle Quelle?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Kühle Quelle. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 5 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Kühle Quelle?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Kühle Quelle is Brocken tour Harz Hiking Badge, which has a 4.5 star rating from 24 reviews. This trail is 12.5 mi long with an elevation gain of 3,231 ft.
What is the longest trail near Kühle Quelle?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Kühle Quelle is Torfhaus - Brocken. This trail is estimated to be 28.0 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Kühle Quelle?
Kühle Quelle: With an ascent of 5,570 ft, Torfhaus - Brocken has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Valley hopping on the Hohnekamm with 5,521 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Kühle Quelle?
The most popular and difficult trail near Kühle Quelle is Brocken tour Harz Hiking Badge with a 4.5-star rating from 24 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