Bad Harzburg - Harz treetop path - Rabenklippe
80% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
6miLength
1,387ftElevation gain
3–3.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Popular loop in the Harz National Park, Lower Saxony.
It is not without reason that this area of the Harz Mountains is particularly popular with hikers. The Harz treetop path and the Rabenklippe with its lynx enclosure are always worth a visit. The Rabenklippe is also ideal for a short break and offers great views of the Brocken.
Highlights of the hike:
- Rabenklippe ("Raven cliff")
- Lynx enclosure
- Harz treetop path
- Brocken view
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Top sights
Rabenklippe
Peak
Stübchental
Valley
Brunnen
Attraction
Rabenklippen
Viewpoint
Kaltes Tal
Valley
Bernhard Everling Hütte
Hut
Baumwipfelpfad Harz
Attraction
Sachsenberg
Peak
Großer Burgberg
Peak
Kleiner Burgberg
Peak
Märchenwald
Hut
Ruine der Harzburg
Castle
Kaltentaler Mittelberg
Peak
Schweineteich
Pond
Langes Tal
Valley
Radautal
Valley
Wipfel Bar
Hut
Wohnmobil-Stellplatz an der Sole-Therme
Caravan site
Call Log
Peak
Bad Harzburger Sole-Therme mit Sauna-Erlebniswelt
Attraction
Top sights
Rabenklippe
Peak
Stübchental
Valley
Brunnen
Attraction
Rabenklippen
Viewpoint
Kaltes Tal
Valley
Bernhard Everling Hütte
Hut
Baumwipfelpfad Harz
Attraction
Sachsenberg
Peak
Großer Burgberg
Peak
Kleiner Burgberg
Peak
Märchenwald
Hut
Ruine der Harzburg
Castle
Kaltentaler Mittelberg
Peak
Schweineteich
Pond
Langes Tal
Valley
Radautal
Valley
Wipfel Bar
Hut
Wohnmobil-Stellplatz an der Sole-Therme
Caravan site
Call Log
Peak
Bad Harzburger Sole-Therme mit Sauna-Erlebniswelt
Attraction
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Check out this 6.0-mile loop trail near Bad Harzburg, Lower Saxony. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 11 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.
What is the expected weather this week for Bad Harzburg - Harz treetop path - Rabenklippe?
Expected weather for Bad Harzburg - Harz treetop path - Rabenklippe for the next 5 days is:
- Wed, September 23 - 56 degrees/byger
- Thu, September 24 - 60 degrees/klart
- Fri, September 25 - 65 degrees/klart
- Sat, September 26 - 70 degrees/klart
- Sun, September 27 - 77 degrees/klart
Where is Bad Harzburg - Harz treetop path - Rabenklippe located?
Bad Harzburg - Harz treetop path - Rabenklippe is a trail located in Harz National Park.
How hard is Bad Harzburg - Harz treetop path - Rabenklippe?
Bad Harzburg - Harz treetop path - Rabenklippe is considered a moderate hike that covers 6 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,387 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Bad Harzburg - Harz treetop path - Rabenklippe?
Bad Harzburg - Harz treetop path - Rabenklippe is considered a moderate hike that covers 6 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,387 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Bad Harzburg - Harz treetop path - Rabenklippe a loop?
Bad Harzburg - Harz treetop path - Rabenklippe is a loop trail that covers 6 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,387 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 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 Harzburg - Harz treetop path - Rabenklippe?
Bad Harzburg - Harz treetop path - Rabenklippe is a loop trail that covers 6 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,387 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 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 Harzburg - Harz treetop path - Rabenklippe?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Bad Harzburg - Harz treetop path - Rabenklippe, but must remain on a leash.
When is the best time of year to hike Bad Harzburg - Harz treetop path - Rabenklippe?
Bad Harzburg - Harz treetop path - Rabenklippe is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Bad Harzburg - Harz treetop path - Rabenklippe?
According to trailgoers, Bad Harzburg - Harz treetop path - Rabenklippe is usually busy. Bad Harzburg - Harz treetop path - Rabenklippe is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there scenic views at Bad Harzburg - Harz treetop path - Rabenklippe?
Yes, Rabenklippen is located on Bad Harzburg - Harz treetop path - Rabenklippe.
Is Bad Harzburg - Harz treetop path - Rabenklippe kid-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Bad Harzburg - Harz treetop path - Rabenklippe as good for kids and families. Kid-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Are there forests at Bad Harzburg - Harz treetop path - Rabenklippe?
Yes, Bad Harzburg - Harz treetop path - Rabenklippe is a forest trail in Harz National Park.
Are there wildflowers at Bad Harzburg - Harz treetop path - Rabenklippe?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Bad Harzburg - Harz treetop path - Rabenklippe, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Bad Harzburg - Harz treetop path - Rabenklippe?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Bad Harzburg - Harz treetop path - Rabenklippe in Harz National Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on September 21, 2026 at 5:13 pm GMT+0