Best trails near Wendeleiche
4.6(35 reviews)
Want to check out Wendeleiche 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 6 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Wendeleiche are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.6 (17)·Moderate·4.6 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular hike in the Harz Nature Park, Lower Saxony. This route leads to the Rote Schuss between the nature reserves Hundertmorgenwiese and Staufenberg. Highlights of the hike: - Staufenberg nature reserve - Hundertmorgenwiesen nature reserve - Brockenblick viewpoint - Roter Schuss
- 4.1 (9)·Moderate·5.1 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPanoramic loop trail in the Harz Nature Park, Lower Saxony. A lot of forest awaits you on this beautiful hike in the Harz Mountains. On the way there are also some great views, for example of the Great Staufenberg and from the "Brockenblick" viewpoint. Highlights of the hike: - Brockenblick - Roter Schuss - Great Staufenberg - Hundertmorgenwiese ("Hundred acre meadow") - Staufenberg nature reserve
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·15 mi·Est. 7–7.5 hrThis route follows stage 6 of the Harzer Grenzweg, a long-distance trail from Hornburg to Tettenborn, beginning in Hohegeiß and ending in Tettenborn. The final segment leads along a forested ridge line through the Green Belt, passing the historic Drei-Länder-Stein monument from 1749 and the remnants of the Wendeleiche viewpoint. Hikers encounter distant views of the Brocken summit before descending through open fields, rural villages, the Sachsensteinhütte, historic gypsum kilns, and the...
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·8.9 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrPopular hike in the Harz Nature Park, Thuringia. This hike starts at the Dreilaenderstein, the former border point during the division of Germany and since 1990 the border between Lower Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt and Thuringia. From here you hike along the former inner-German border, over the Ehrenberg to the Walkenried monastery. Since the monastery was dissolved in the 16th century, only the ruins of the monastery church remain today. A Cistercian museum has been housed in the well-preserved...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Wendeleiche?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Wendeleiche. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 6 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Wendeleiche?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Wendeleiche is Zorge - Wendeleiche - Roter Schuss, which has a 4.6 star rating from 17 reviews. This trail is 4.6 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,174 ft.
What is the longest trail near Wendeleiche?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Wendeleiche is Harz Border Trail Stage 6: Hohegeiß - Bad Sachsa. This trail is estimated to be 15.0 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Wendeleiche?
Wendeleiche: With an ascent of 2,614 ft, Über die Berge und entlag der Zorge has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Von Walkenried zum Brockenblick with 1,663 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Wendeleiche?
The most popular and difficult trail near Wendeleiche is Harz Border Trail Stage 6: Hohegeiß - Bad Sachsa with a 5.0-star rating from 1 reviews.