Bad Grund - Taternplatz
50% of reviewers say this trail is hard
13.1miLength
2,362ftElevation gain
6.5–7hrEstimated time
Loop
Demanding hike near Bad Grund, Lower Saxony.
This hike can be reached by bus and train. For those arriving by car, there are parking spaces at the starting point. There are also restaurants in Bad Grund. The route is therefore ideal as a day trip from Göttingen.
Highlights of the hike:
- Hiking at the Prinzenteich
- short ascent to the slate mountain
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Top sights
Prinzenteich
Lake
Bauersberg
Peak
Kaysereiche
Weather shelter
Heiligenstock
Peak
Oberer Hahnebalzer Teich
Lake
Kalteborn
Peak
Lasfelder Tränke
Picnic site
Grenzhütte
Weather shelter
Gewitterplatz-Hütte
Weather shelter
Schieferberg
Peak
Wiemannsbbucht
Valley
Langetal
Valley
Düsteres Lehmtal
Valley
Hunderücken
Peak
Großes Lehmtal
Valley
Eichelberg
Peak
Ernst Nordmeyer Hütte
Hut
Aussichtsturm Kuckholzklippe
Viewpoint
Top sights
Prinzenteich
Lake
Bauersberg
Peak
Kaysereiche
Weather shelter
Heiligenstock
Peak
Oberer Hahnebalzer Teich
Lake
Kalteborn
Peak
Lasfelder Tränke
Picnic site
Grenzhütte
Weather shelter
Gewitterplatz-Hütte
Weather shelter
Schieferberg
Peak
Wiemannsbbucht
Valley
Langetal
Valley
Düsteres Lehmtal
Valley
Hunderücken
Peak
Großes Lehmtal
Valley
Eichelberg
Peak
Ernst Nordmeyer Hütte
Hut
Aussichtsturm Kuckholzklippe
Viewpoint
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Explore this 13.1-mile loop trail near Bad Grund, Lower Saxony. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 6 h 14 min to complete. This trail is great for camping and hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Bad Grund - Taternplatz?
Expected weather for Bad Grund - Taternplatz for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 19 - 61 degrees/showers
- Sun, September 20 - 57 degrees/drizzle
- Mon, September 21 - 57 degrees/drizzle
- Tue, September 22 - 61 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 60 degrees/clear
Where is Bad Grund - Taternplatz located?
Bad Grund - Taternplatz is a trail located in Harz Nature Park.
How hard is Bad Grund - Taternplatz?
Bad Grund - Taternplatz is considered a hard hike that covers 13.1 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,362 ft. It takes about 6.5–7 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
What is the elevation gain for Bad Grund - Taternplatz?
Bad Grund - Taternplatz is considered a hard hike that covers 13.1 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,362 ft. It takes about 6.5–7 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Bad Grund - Taternplatz a loop?
Bad Grund - Taternplatz is a loop trail that covers 13.1 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,362 ft. It takes about 6.5–7 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Bad Grund - Taternplatz?
Bad Grund - Taternplatz is a loop trail that covers 13.1 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,362 ft. It takes about 6.5–7 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Bad Grund - Taternplatz?
Dogs may be allowed on Bad Grund - Taternplatz. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there lakes at Bad Grund - Taternplatz?
Yes, Bad Grund - Taternplatz is near Prinzenteich and Oberer Hahnebalzer Teich.
Are there scenic views at Bad Grund - Taternplatz?
Yes, Aussichtsturm Kuckholzklippe is located on Bad Grund - Taternplatz.
Is camping allowed at Bad Grund - Taternplatz?
Camping is allowed on Bad Grund - Taternplatz in Harz Nature Park. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Last updated on September 17, 2026 at 1:04 am GMT+0