Hutthaler Widerwaage
100% of reviewers say this trail is easy
4.6miLength
725ftElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Discover this 4.6-mile loop trail near Buntenbock, Lower Saxony. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 5 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are March through October.
Popular loop in the Harz Nature Park, Lower Saxony.
A beautiful forest hike in the Harz Nature Park. On the way you pass some pretty bodies of water such as the Hirschler pond. There is a nice restaurant along the trail.
Highlights of the hike:
- Hirschler pond
- Jaegersbleeker pond
Top sights
Innerstesprung
Spring
Hirschler Teich
Lake
Dr.-Martin-Schmidt-Platz
Picnic site
Polstertal
Valley
Oberer Pfauenteich
Lake
Jägersbleeker Teich
Lake
Entensumpf
Lake
Huttal
Valley
Polsterloch
Valley
August Weppner Hütte
Weather shelter
Polsterberg
Peak
Wald im Blick
Viewpoint
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Hutthaler Widerwaage?
Expected weather for Hutthaler Widerwaage for the next 5 days is:
- Sun, September 20 - 57 degrees/drizzle
- Mon, September 21 - 57 degrees/drizzle
- Tue, September 22 - 61 degrees/drizzle
- Wed, September 23 - 55 degrees/drizzle
- Thu, September 24 - 58 degrees/clear
Where is Hutthaler Widerwaage located?
Hutthaler Widerwaage is a trail located in Harz Nature Park.
How hard is Hutthaler Widerwaage?
Hutthaler Widerwaage is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 725 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Hutthaler Widerwaage?
Hutthaler Widerwaage is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 725 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Hutthaler Widerwaage a loop?
Hutthaler Widerwaage is a loop trail that covers 4.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 725 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 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 Hutthaler Widerwaage?
Hutthaler Widerwaage is a loop trail that covers 4.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 725 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 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 Hutthaler Widerwaage?
Dogs may be allowed on Hutthaler Widerwaage. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Hutthaler Widerwaage?
March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Hutthaler Widerwaage.
How busy is Hutthaler Widerwaage?
According to trailgoers, Hutthaler Widerwaage is usually busy. March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Hutthaler Widerwaage.
Are there lakes at Hutthaler Widerwaage?
Yes, Hutthaler Widerwaage is near Hirschler Teich, Oberer Pfauenteich, Jägersbleeker Teich, and Entensumpf.
Are there scenic views at Hutthaler Widerwaage?
Yes, Wald im Blick is located on Hutthaler Widerwaage.
Is Hutthaler Widerwaage kid-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Hutthaler Widerwaage as good for kids and families. Kid-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Are there forests at Hutthaler Widerwaage?
Yes, Hutthaler Widerwaage is a forest trail in Harz Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Hutthaler Widerwaage?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Hutthaler Widerwaage, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Hutthaler Widerwaage?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Hutthaler Widerwaage in Harz Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on September 18, 2026 at 3:31 pm GMT+0