Nordhausen - Talsperre Neustadt - Burgberg
22.6miLength
3,103ftElevation gain
Loop
Beautiful day tour for cycling from Nordhausen
This beautiful circular tour is ideal for a relaxed day trip by bike. It begins and ends in Nordhausen at the train station. From there it leads with a slight incline to the Neustadt dam, which is north of the starting point. There are a few elevations on the tour, such as the Schloßberg and the Heidelberg, which always make for short, somewhat strenuous passages.
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Top sights
Talsperre Neustadt
Reservoir
Ebersburg
Ruins
Ruine Ebersburg
Castle
Burgruine Hohnstein
Castle
Buchholzer Berg
Peak
Villa Kneiff
Building
Nordhäuser Roland
Attraction
Sankt Blasii Kirche
Church
Vaterstein
Peak
Treppenkäfer Wasserträger
Attraction
Campingplatz am Waldbad
Campsite
Nordhausen, Altendorfer Kirchviertel
Attraction
Burgruine Hohnstein
Viewpoint
Heidelberg
Peak
Langes Tal
Valley
Graseberg
Peak
Burgberg
Peak
Schloßberg
Peak
Kirchberg
Peak
Kuhberg
Peak
Heidelberg
Peak
Kahler Berg
Peak
Etterkopf
Peak
Hopfenberg
Peak
Steinberg
Peak
Galgenberg
Peak
August Bebel Denkmal
Attraction
Roßmannsbachquelle
Spring
Bomberg
Peak
Kristinchens Keller
Ruins
Spendekirche
Ruins
Burgbrunnen
Attraction
Hohnsteinwarte
Attraction
Lügenbank
Attraction
Barfüßer-Kloster
Monastery
Pferdebrunnen
Attraction
Top sights
Talsperre Neustadt
Reservoir
Ebersburg
Ruins
Ruine Ebersburg
Castle
Burgruine Hohnstein
Castle
Buchholzer Berg
Peak
Villa Kneiff
Building
Nordhäuser Roland
Attraction
Sankt Blasii Kirche
Church
Vaterstein
Peak
Treppenkäfer Wasserträger
Attraction
Campingplatz am Waldbad
Campsite
Nordhausen, Altendorfer Kirchviertel
Attraction
Burgruine Hohnstein
Viewpoint
Heidelberg
Peak
Langes Tal
Valley
Graseberg
Peak
Burgberg
Peak
Schloßberg
Peak
Kirchberg
Peak
Kuhberg
Peak
Heidelberg
Peak
Kahler Berg
Peak
Etterkopf
Peak
Hopfenberg
Peak
Steinberg
Peak
Galgenberg
Peak
August Bebel Denkmal
Attraction
Roßmannsbachquelle
Spring
Bomberg
Peak
Kristinchens Keller
Ruins
Spendekirche
Ruins
Burgbrunnen
Attraction
Hohnsteinwarte
Attraction
Lügenbank
Attraction
Barfüßer-Kloster
Monastery
Pferdebrunnen
Attraction
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 22.6-mile loop trail near Nordhausen, Thuringia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route. This trail is great for camping and mountain biking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Nordhausen - Talsperre Neustadt - Burgberg?
Expected weather for Nordhausen - Talsperre Neustadt - Burgberg for the next 5 days is:
- Sun, September 20 - 62 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 64 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 65 degrees/drizzle
- Wed, September 23 - 57 degrees/clear
- Thu, September 24 - 62 degrees/clear
Where is Nordhausen - Talsperre Neustadt - Burgberg located?
Nordhausen - Talsperre Neustadt - Burgberg is a trail located in South Harz Nature Park.
Are dogs allowed on Nordhausen - Talsperre Neustadt - Burgberg?
Dogs may be allowed on Nordhausen - Talsperre Neustadt - Burgberg. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there scenic views at Nordhausen - Talsperre Neustadt - Burgberg?
Yes, Burgruine Hohnstein is located on Nordhausen - Talsperre Neustadt - Burgberg.
Is camping allowed at Nordhausen - Talsperre Neustadt - Burgberg?
Camping is allowed on Nordhausen - Talsperre Neustadt - Burgberg in South 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.
Is mountain biking allowed at Nordhausen - Talsperre Neustadt - Burgberg?
Mountain biking is allowed on Nordhausen - Talsperre Neustadt - Burgberg in South Harz Nature Park. Double check if the trail is mixed use or MTB-only.
Is Nordhausen - Talsperre Neustadt - Burgberg paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Nordhausen - Talsperre Neustadt - Burgberg is partially paved.
Are there forests at Nordhausen - Talsperre Neustadt - Burgberg?
Yes, Nordhausen - Talsperre Neustadt - Burgberg is a forest trail in South Harz Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Nordhausen - Talsperre Neustadt - Burgberg?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Nordhausen - Talsperre Neustadt - Burgberg, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 16, 2026 at 11:42 pm GMT+0