Harzer BaudenSteig Etappe 3: Sieber - Bad Lauterberg
9.3miLength
2,483ftElevation gain
5.5–6hrEstimated time
Point to point
Third stage of the Harzer Baudensteig long-distance hiking trail from Sieber to Bad Lauterberg in Lower Saxony.
This route has a multitude of highlights: three cottages, two lookout towers and a wonderfully varied landscape, which is characterized by genuine volcanic cones. The best views are from the summit of the Großer Knollen. In good weather you can see as far as the Großer Inselsberg in the Thuringian Forest.
Highlights:
- observation towers
- Primeval Sea
- Volcanic cone
- View to the Great Inselsberg
- Lutter Valley
- Bismarck Tower
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Top sights
Odertal
Valley
Großes Rothhäusertal
Valley
Olthorntal
Valley
Luttertal
Valley
Kummelberg
Peak
Bismarckturm
Viewpoint
Burg Lutterberg
Castle
Großer Knollen
Peak
Gatzemannstal
Valley
Tiefenbeekstal
Valley
Siebertal
Valley
Knollental
Valley
Hübichentalsköpfe
Peak
Bärentalsköpfe
Peak
Großentalsköpfe
Peak
Scheffeltalskopf
Peak
Henschel-Köte
Hut
Alwin-Holzapfel-Köte
Hut
Hausberg
Peak
Bremketal
Valley
Pfaffental
Valley
Hübichental
Valley
Großer Heibeekskopf
Peak
Großes Scheffeltal
Valley
Langental
Valley
Lindental
Valley
Adlersberg
Peak
Breitental
Valley
Kleines Scheffeltal
Valley
Birkental
Valley
Gerades Luttertal
Valley
Krummes Luttertal
Valley
Weinberg
Peak
Kochs-Tälchen
Valley
Hohe Feld
Peak
Buttermilchtal
Valley
Ehrenbornstal
Valley
Wohnmobilstellplatz Sieber
Caravan site
Prießnitz Quelle
Spring
Otto-Hermann-Hütte
Hut
Großer Hübichentalskopf
Viewpoint
Top sights
Odertal
Valley
Großes Rothhäusertal
Valley
Olthorntal
Valley
Luttertal
Valley
Kummelberg
Peak
Bismarckturm
Viewpoint
Burg Lutterberg
Castle
Großer Knollen
Peak
Gatzemannstal
Valley
Tiefenbeekstal
Valley
Siebertal
Valley
Knollental
Valley
Hübichentalsköpfe
Peak
Bärentalsköpfe
Peak
Großentalsköpfe
Peak
Scheffeltalskopf
Peak
Henschel-Köte
Hut
Alwin-Holzapfel-Köte
Hut
Hausberg
Peak
Bremketal
Valley
Pfaffental
Valley
Hübichental
Valley
Großer Heibeekskopf
Peak
Großes Scheffeltal
Valley
Langental
Valley
Lindental
Valley
Adlersberg
Peak
Breitental
Valley
Kleines Scheffeltal
Valley
Birkental
Valley
Gerades Luttertal
Valley
Krummes Luttertal
Valley
Weinberg
Peak
Kochs-Tälchen
Valley
Hohe Feld
Peak
Buttermilchtal
Valley
Ehrenbornstal
Valley
Wohnmobilstellplatz Sieber
Caravan site
Prießnitz Quelle
Spring
Otto-Hermann-Hütte
Hut
Großer Hübichentalskopf
Viewpoint
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Try this 9.3-mile point-to-point trail near Herzberg am Harz, Lower Saxony. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 5 h 24 min to complete. This is a popular trail for backpacking and hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Harzer BaudenSteig Etappe 3: Sieber - Bad Lauterberg?
Expected weather for Harzer BaudenSteig Etappe 3: Sieber - Bad Lauterberg for the next 5 days is:
- Mon, September 21 - 62 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 64 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 58 degrees/showers
- Thu, September 24 - 62 degrees/foggy
- Fri, September 25 - 70 degrees/clear
Where is Harzer BaudenSteig Etappe 3: Sieber - Bad Lauterberg located?
Harzer BaudenSteig Etappe 3: Sieber - Bad Lauterberg is a trail located in Harz Nature Park.
How hard is Harzer BaudenSteig Etappe 3: Sieber - Bad Lauterberg?
Harzer BaudenSteig Etappe 3: Sieber - Bad Lauterberg is considered a hard hike that covers 9.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,483 ft. It takes about 5.5–6 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 Harzer BaudenSteig Etappe 3: Sieber - Bad Lauterberg?
Harzer BaudenSteig Etappe 3: Sieber - Bad Lauterberg is considered a hard hike that covers 9.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,483 ft. It takes about 5.5–6 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Harzer BaudenSteig Etappe 3: Sieber - Bad Lauterberg a point to point trail?
Harzer BaudenSteig Etappe 3: Sieber - Bad Lauterberg is a point to point trail that covers 9.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,483 ft. It takes about 5.5–6 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
How long is Harzer BaudenSteig Etappe 3: Sieber - Bad Lauterberg?
Harzer BaudenSteig Etappe 3: Sieber - Bad Lauterberg is a point to point trail that covers 9.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,483 ft. It takes about 5.5–6 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
Are dogs allowed on Harzer BaudenSteig Etappe 3: Sieber - Bad Lauterberg?
Dogs may be allowed on Harzer BaudenSteig Etappe 3: Sieber - Bad Lauterberg. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there scenic views at Harzer BaudenSteig Etappe 3: Sieber - Bad Lauterberg?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Harzer BaudenSteig Etappe 3: Sieber - Bad Lauterberg features multiple scenic viewpoints. Some of the viewpoints include Bismarckturm and Großer Hübichentalskopf.
Is backpacking allowed at Harzer BaudenSteig Etappe 3: Sieber - Bad Lauterberg?
Backpacking is allowed on Harzer BaudenSteig Etappe 3: Sieber - Bad Lauterberg. Backpacking trails are typically longer and are often point-to-point trails. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Are there forests at Harzer BaudenSteig Etappe 3: Sieber - Bad Lauterberg?
Yes, Harzer BaudenSteig Etappe 3: Sieber - Bad Lauterberg is a forest trail in Harz Nature Park.
Last updated on September 17, 2026 at 2:48 am GMT+0