Best trails near Pesekenhäu
4.4(74 reviews)
Want to check out Pesekenhäu from the trail? Good news: 4 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 4 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Pesekenhäu are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.5 (44)·Hard·10.2 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrPopular loop in the Harz National Park, Lower Saxony. This hike in the Harz National Park leads once around the Eckertalsperre. It starts at the Radau waterfall. There is parking and a bus stop here. East of the Eckertalsperre, you can take a breather at the self-service snack bar at the Scharfenstein ranger station and get tips on trails, weather and wilderness from the rangers. It is best to obtain up-to-date information about the opening times beforehand (see tips). Highlights of the...
- 4.5 (16)·Hard·9.3 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrWild and romantic loop in the Harz National Park, Lower Saxony. The hiking sign of the loop is a blue wave. The path leads over the dam wall and offers beautiful views of the reservoir and the Brocken. There are several benches where you can take a break and have a picnic, and during the hike you will come across information boards that tell interesting things about the Eckertalsperre.
- 4.6 (11)·Hard·13.6 mi·Est. 7–7.5 hrPanoramic loop through the beautiful Harz Mountains, Saxony-Anhalt. A beautiful hike that starts in Torfhaus and leads through the typical Harz forests to the Eckertalsperre. The ranger station is open daily between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Here one can have a snack at the self-service snack bar and learn all sorts of interesting things about the wilderness and hiking opportunities from the rangers. Highlights: - National Park Visitor Center Torfhaus - Ranger station Scharfenstein
- 4.0 (3)·Hard·32.7 mi·Est. 17.5–19.5 hrLoop in the Harz National Park, Lower Saxony. The hike begins at Bad Harzburg train station and leads through the beautiful landscape of the Harz Mountains, to the Brocken with its summit restaurant and to the Eckertalsperre. There are overnight accommodations in Ilsenburg and it is also possible to make a detour to Schierke to spend the night there. Highlights: - Castle Hill Harzburg - Ilse Falls - Brocken
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Pesekenhäu?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Pesekenhäu is From Radau Waterfall around the Eckertalsperre, which has a 4.5 star rating from 44 reviews. This trail is 10.2 mi long with an elevation gain of 2,375 ft.
What is the longest trail near Pesekenhäu?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Pesekenhäu is Bad Harzburg via Brocken. This trail is estimated to be 32.7 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Pesekenhäu?
Pesekenhäu: With an ascent of 7,539 ft, Bad Harzburg via Brocken has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Torfhaus - Eckertalsperre with 2,690 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Pesekenhäu?
The most popular and difficult trail near Pesekenhäu is From Radau Waterfall around the Eckertalsperre with a 4.5-star rating from 44 reviews.
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Points of interest
- Aussichtsplattform über der Brockenherberge
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- Gitterkopf
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- Rock & Round Bike Trail Spot
- Silberner Mann
- Kühnenkopf