From Braunlage on the Kaiserweg
14miLength
2,306ftElevation gain
Loop
Beautiful ski tour in the Harz National Park, Lower Saxony.
A beautiful and demanding cross-country skiing tour in the Hochharz. The starting point is at the parking lot of the sports field in Braunlage. It goes through the forests of the Hohetracht and further south past the Pferdekopf and Glasekopf. There are several places to stop for refreshments in the center of Braunlage.
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Top sights
Morgenstern
Valley
Franzosental
Valley
Schnusental
Valley
Forellenteich
Pond
Camping Braunlage
Campsite
Schächerbachstal
Valley
Kleiner Espentalskopf
Peak
Glasekopf
Peak
Großer Espentalskopf
Peak
Großes Schnusental
Valley
Großes Steintal
Valley
Kleines Steintal
Valley
Kleines Schnusental
Valley
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Discover this 14.0-mile loop trail near Braunlage, Lower Saxony. Generally considered a moderately challenging route. This is a popular trail for camping and cross-country skiing, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.
What is the expected weather this week for From Braunlage on the Kaiserweg?
Expected weather for From Braunlage on the Kaiserweg for the next 5 days is:
- Tue, September 22 - 57 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 51 degrees/showers
- Thu, September 24 - 53 degrees/foggy
- Fri, September 25 - 58 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 66 degrees/clear
Where is From Braunlage on the Kaiserweg located?
From Braunlage on the Kaiserweg is a trail located in Harz National Park.
Are dogs allowed on From Braunlage on the Kaiserweg?
Yes, dogs are allowed on From Braunlage on the Kaiserweg, but must remain on a leash.
Is camping allowed at From Braunlage on the Kaiserweg?
Camping is allowed on From Braunlage on the Kaiserweg in Harz National 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.
Is cross-country skiing allowed at From Braunlage on the Kaiserweg?
Cross-country skiing is allowed on From Braunlage on the Kaiserweg in Harz National Park. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Are there forests at From Braunlage on the Kaiserweg?
Yes, From Braunlage on the Kaiserweg is a forest trail in Harz National Park.
Last updated on September 15, 2026 at 4:40 am GMT+0