Grosser Knollen and Aschentalshalbes from Bad Lauterberg
12.1miLength
2,706ftElevation gain
6.5–7hrEstimated time
Loop
Popular circular hike in the Harz Nature Park, Lower Saxony.
This beautiful circular hike in the Harz Mountains leads almost exclusively through beautiful, dense forest. Away from the often overcrowded main hiking trails in the Harz Mountains, there are several peaks from Bad Lauterberg - especially in the first 5 km you gain a few hundred meters in altitude. After the hike, you shouldn't miss a leisurely stop in Bad Lauterberg.
Highlights of the hike:
- Bad Lauterberg
- Big tubers
- Ash valley half
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Top sights
Großes Rothhäusertal
Valley
Luttertal
Valley
Kummelberg
Peak
Bismarckturm
Viewpoint
Burg Lutterberg
Castle
Großer Knollen
Peak
Schadenbeeksköpfe
Hut
Knollental
Valley
Hübichentalsköpfe
Peak
Bärentalsköpfe
Peak
Großentalsköpfe
Peak
Scheffeltalskopf
Peak
Aschentalshalbe
Peak
Grillplatz Augenquelle
Picnic site
Henschel-Köte
Hut
Alwin-Holzapfel-Köte
Hut
Hausberg
Peak
Bremketal
Valley
Pfaffental
Valley
Augenquelle
Spring
Kleiner Heibeekskopf
Peak
Kleines Gödeckental
Valley
Hübichental
Valley
Großer Heibeekskopf
Peak
Großes Scheffeltal
Valley
Langental
Valley
Lindental
Valley
Kleines Scheffeltal
Valley
Gödeckenkopf
Peak
Teichkappe
Valley
Steintal
Valley
Große Hölle
Valley
Kleine Hölle
Valley
Weinberg
Peak
Kochs-Tälchen
Valley
Großes Langental
Valley
Hohe Feld
Peak
Buttermilchtal
Valley
Großes Niental
Valley
Kleines Niental
Valley
Drechslertal
Valley
Aschental
Valley
Koboldstaler Köpfe
Peak
Albrechts Rast
Hut
Top sights
Großes Rothhäusertal
Valley
Luttertal
Valley
Kummelberg
Peak
Bismarckturm
Viewpoint
Burg Lutterberg
Castle
Großer Knollen
Peak
Schadenbeeksköpfe
Hut
Knollental
Valley
Hübichentalsköpfe
Peak
Bärentalsköpfe
Peak
Großentalsköpfe
Peak
Scheffeltalskopf
Peak
Aschentalshalbe
Peak
Grillplatz Augenquelle
Picnic site
Henschel-Köte
Hut
Alwin-Holzapfel-Köte
Hut
Hausberg
Peak
Bremketal
Valley
Pfaffental
Valley
Augenquelle
Spring
Kleiner Heibeekskopf
Peak
Kleines Gödeckental
Valley
Hübichental
Valley
Großer Heibeekskopf
Peak
Großes Scheffeltal
Valley
Langental
Valley
Lindental
Valley
Kleines Scheffeltal
Valley
Gödeckenkopf
Peak
Teichkappe
Valley
Steintal
Valley
Große Hölle
Valley
Kleine Hölle
Valley
Weinberg
Peak
Kochs-Tälchen
Valley
Großes Langental
Valley
Hohe Feld
Peak
Buttermilchtal
Valley
Großes Niental
Valley
Kleines Niental
Valley
Drechslertal
Valley
Aschental
Valley
Koboldstaler Köpfe
Peak
Albrechts Rast
Hut
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 12.1-mile loop trail near Bad Lauterberg im Harz, Lower Saxony. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 6 h 19 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and trail running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are May through October. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.
What is the expected weather this week for Grosser Knollen and Aschentalshalbes from Bad Lauterberg?
Expected weather for Grosser Knollen and Aschentalshalbes from Bad Lauterberg for the next 5 days is:
- Wed, September 23 - 58 degrees/showers
- Thu, September 24 - 60 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 64 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 69 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 74 degrees/clear
Where is Grosser Knollen and Aschentalshalbes from Bad Lauterberg located?
Grosser Knollen and Aschentalshalbes from Bad Lauterberg is a trail located in Harz Nature Park.
How hard is Grosser Knollen and Aschentalshalbes from Bad Lauterberg?
Grosser Knollen and Aschentalshalbes from Bad Lauterberg is considered a hard hike that covers 12.1 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,706 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 Grosser Knollen and Aschentalshalbes from Bad Lauterberg?
Grosser Knollen and Aschentalshalbes from Bad Lauterberg is considered a hard hike that covers 12.1 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,706 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 Grosser Knollen and Aschentalshalbes from Bad Lauterberg a loop?
Grosser Knollen and Aschentalshalbes from Bad Lauterberg is a loop trail that covers 12.1 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,706 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 Grosser Knollen and Aschentalshalbes from Bad Lauterberg?
Grosser Knollen and Aschentalshalbes from Bad Lauterberg is a loop trail that covers 12.1 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,706 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 Grosser Knollen and Aschentalshalbes from Bad Lauterberg?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Grosser Knollen and Aschentalshalbes from Bad Lauterberg, but must remain on a leash.
When is the best time of year to hike Grosser Knollen and Aschentalshalbes from Bad Lauterberg?
May to October is the most popular time of year to visit Grosser Knollen and Aschentalshalbes from Bad Lauterberg.
How busy is Grosser Knollen and Aschentalshalbes from Bad Lauterberg?
According to trailgoers, Grosser Knollen and Aschentalshalbes from Bad Lauterberg is usually somewhat busy. May to October is the most popular time of year to visit Grosser Knollen and Aschentalshalbes from Bad Lauterberg.
Are there scenic views at Grosser Knollen and Aschentalshalbes from Bad Lauterberg?
Yes, Bismarckturm is located on Grosser Knollen and Aschentalshalbes from Bad Lauterberg.
Is there running at Grosser Knollen and Aschentalshalbes from Bad Lauterberg?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Grosser Knollen and Aschentalshalbes from Bad Lauterberg is good for running. This trail covers 12.1 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,706 ft.
Are there forests at Grosser Knollen and Aschentalshalbes from Bad Lauterberg?
Yes, Grosser Knollen and Aschentalshalbes from Bad Lauterberg is a forest trail in Harz Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Grosser Knollen and Aschentalshalbes from Bad Lauterberg?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Grosser Knollen and Aschentalshalbes from Bad Lauterberg, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 21, 2026 at 2:47 am GMT+0