Tänntal and Klosterholz
8.2miLength
1,833ftElevation gain
4.5–5hrEstimated time
Loop
Varied hiking trail in the Harz National Park, Saxony-Anhalt.
This varied route leads from Ilsenburg to Ilsestein, Gasthaus Plessenburg, Tänntal, Oehrenfeld and back to Ilsenburg. On the way there are 2 stamping points of the Harzer Walking Pin, each at the Ilsestein and the Gasthaus Plessenburg. There are rest stops in Ilsenburg.
Highlights of the route:
- Ilsenburg Castle
- Ilsenburg Castle Park
- Ilsestein
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Top sights
Ilsestein
Peak
Ilsestein
Attraction
Schloss Ilsenburg
Castle
Tänntal
Valley
Kammerberg
Peak
Stumpfrückenspitze
Cliff
Gesteinslehrpfad
Attraction
Altenstübchen
Attraction
Burg Ilsestein
Archaeological site
Räucherhütte
Hut
Gehrental
Valley
Stumpfrücken
Peak
Poltertal
Valley
Halberstädter Berg
Peak
Nackter Stein
Peak
Wassertreten
Attraction
Tonmühlenkopf
Peak
Top sights
Ilsestein
Peak
Ilsestein
Attraction
Schloss Ilsenburg
Castle
Tänntal
Valley
Kammerberg
Peak
Stumpfrückenspitze
Cliff
Gesteinslehrpfad
Attraction
Altenstübchen
Attraction
Burg Ilsestein
Archaeological site
Räucherhütte
Hut
Gehrental
Valley
Stumpfrücken
Peak
Poltertal
Valley
Halberstädter Berg
Peak
Nackter Stein
Peak
Wassertreten
Attraction
Tonmühlenkopf
Peak
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 8.2-mile loop trail near Ilsenburg, Saxony-Anhalt. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 16 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, 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 Tänntal and Klosterholz?
Expected weather for Tänntal and Klosterholz for the next 5 days is:
- Mon, September 21 - 60 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 63 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 57 degrees/showers
- Thu, September 24 - 63 degrees/foggy
- Fri, September 25 - 71 degrees/clear
Where is Tänntal and Klosterholz located?
Tänntal and Klosterholz is a trail located in Harz National Park.
How hard is Tänntal and Klosterholz?
Tänntal and Klosterholz is considered a moderate hike that covers 8.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,833 ft. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Tänntal and Klosterholz?
Tänntal and Klosterholz is considered a moderate hike that covers 8.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,833 ft. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Tänntal and Klosterholz a loop?
Tänntal and Klosterholz is a loop trail that covers 8.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,833 ft. It takes about 4.5–5 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 Tänntal and Klosterholz?
Tänntal and Klosterholz is a loop trail that covers 8.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,833 ft. It takes about 4.5–5 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 Tänntal and Klosterholz?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Tänntal and Klosterholz, but must remain on a leash.
Are there forests at Tänntal and Klosterholz?
Yes, Tänntal and Klosterholz is a forest trail in Harz National Park.
Are there wildflowers at Tänntal and Klosterholz?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Tänntal and Klosterholz, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 17, 2026 at 3:22 am GMT+0