Über Berg und Tal Hohegeiß
7.5miLength
1,361ftElevation gain
3.5–4hrEstimated time
Loop
Panoramic circular hike in the Harz Nature Park.
In Hohegeiß in the Bärenbachweg there are some parking spaces for the starting point. Then it goes a bit along the Bärenbach in the direction of Hohegeißberg, before the path then leads north past the Wolfsbach. The magnificent view of the Harz Mountains is particularly beautiful on this excursion.
Hiking highlights:
- Forest swimming pool Hohegeiss
- Bärenbachtal
- Hohegeissberg (558 m)
- Viewpoint Brockenblick
- Mittelberg
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Top sights
Opis schöne Aussicht
Viewpoint
Campingplatz Am Bärenbache
Campsite
Hasenköpfe
Peak
Hohegeißberg
Peak
Mittelberg
Peak
Kolonnenweg der DDR
Attraction
Kolonnenweg der DDR Grenztruppen
Attraction
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 7.5-mile loop trail near Braunlage, Lower Saxony. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 35 min to complete. This is a popular trail for camping and hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Über Berg und Tal Hohegeiß?
Expected weather for Über Berg und Tal Hohegeiß for the next 5 days is:
- Mon, September 21 - 57 degrees/drizzle
- Tue, September 22 - 62 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 53 degrees/showers
- Thu, September 24 - 58 degrees/foggy
- Fri, September 25 - 67 degrees/clear
Where is Über Berg und Tal Hohegeiß located?
Über Berg und Tal Hohegeiß is a trail located in Harz Nature Park.
How hard is Über Berg und Tal Hohegeiß?
Über Berg und Tal Hohegeiß is considered a moderate hike that covers 7.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,361 ft. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Über Berg und Tal Hohegeiß?
Über Berg und Tal Hohegeiß is considered a moderate hike that covers 7.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,361 ft. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Über Berg und Tal Hohegeiß a loop?
Über Berg und Tal Hohegeiß is a loop trail that covers 7.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,361 ft. It takes about 3.5–4 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 Über Berg und Tal Hohegeiß?
Über Berg und Tal Hohegeiß is a loop trail that covers 7.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,361 ft. It takes about 3.5–4 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 Über Berg und Tal Hohegeiß?
Dogs may be allowed on Über Berg und Tal Hohegeiß. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there scenic views at Über Berg und Tal Hohegeiß?
Yes, Opis schöne Aussicht is located on Über Berg und Tal Hohegeiß.
Is camping allowed at Über Berg und Tal Hohegeiß?
Camping is allowed on Über Berg und Tal Hohegeiß 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.
Are there forests at Über Berg und Tal Hohegeiß?
Yes, Über Berg und Tal Hohegeiß is a forest trail in Harz Nature Park.
Last updated on September 16, 2026 at 10:47 pm GMT+0