Achtermann Loipe
3.7miLength
682ftElevation gain
Loop
Beautiful cross-country skiing tour in the Harz National Park, Lower Saxony.
The popular cross-country loop starts at the Königskrug bus stop. From here the tour goes around the Achtermann and there is a connection to the Rote Bruch trail and the Braunlager trail. Near the starting point there is a place to stop for refreshments, toilets and parking spaces.
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Check out this 3.7-mile loop trail near Königskrug, Lower Saxony. Generally considered a moderately challenging route. This is a popular trail for cross-country skiing, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are December through February. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.
What is the expected weather this week for Achtermann Loipe?
Expected weather for Achtermann Loipe for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 19 - 55 degrees/averses
- Sun, September 20 - 55 degrees/dégagé
- Mon, September 21 - 52 degrees/dégagé
- Tue, September 22 - 58 degrees/dégagé
- Wed, September 23 - 62 degrees/dégagé
Where is Achtermann Loipe located?
Achtermann Loipe is a trail located in Harz National Park.
Are dogs allowed on Achtermann Loipe?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Achtermann Loipe, but must remain on a leash.
When is the best time of year to hike Achtermann Loipe?
December to February is the most popular time of year to visit Achtermann Loipe.
How busy is Achtermann Loipe?
According to trailgoers, Achtermann Loipe is usually somewhat busy. December to February is the most popular time of year to visit Achtermann Loipe.
Is cross-country skiing allowed at Achtermann Loipe?
Cross-country skiing is allowed on Achtermann Loipe in Harz National Park. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is Achtermann Loipe kid-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Achtermann Loipe as good for kids and families. Kid-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Are there forests at Achtermann Loipe?
Yes, Achtermann Loipe is a forest trail in Harz National Park.
Last updated on September 14, 2026 at 6:10 am GMT+0