Werther, a small town in Nordhausen, Germany, offers numerous opportunities for hiking and walking. Werther's geographical location is particularly charming: nestled between rolling hills and green forests, the town lies idyllically in the Harz foreland.
Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful hikes in Werther
Hiking Trail
· Harz
Karst hike around the Sattelköpfe
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
15.2 km
4:17 h
240 m
231 m
Up and down past green meadows and through stunning forests, the route winds along paths and trails through the South Harz Nature Park.
Hiking Trail
· Karstlandschaft Südharz
The southern route of the Karstwanderweg - landscape full of nature
recommended route
Difficulty
T2
moderate
186.9 km
60:00 h
3,046 m
2,958 m
This southern route of the Karstwanderweg is both beautiful and challenging at the same time. From Pölsfeld in the far east to Förste in the west, it offers plenty of opportunities to discover both the impressive nature and the charming places along the way. Divided into smaller stages, walked at your own pace with enough planning, it is a wonderful hike you will not forget quickly.
Hiking Trail
· Südharzer Gipskarst
Karstwanderweg in Thüringen (Heimkehle - Sülzensee, southern route)
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
45.6 km
12:10 h
776 m
680 m
Karstwanderweg in Thüringen from Heimkehle to Sülzensee (southern route)
Hiking Trail
· Harz
"At the South Harz gypsum karst between Woffleben and Gudersleben" a hiking suggestion by Jonas Ruhland
recommended route
16.6 km
4:33 h
233 m
233 m
The student Jonas Ruhland of the State Secondary School Niedersachswerfen planned the circular route as part of his project work 2018/2019 in the uniquely European green karst landscape in the South Harz. Starting and ending point is Ellrich-Woffleben. The certified quality hiking trail Karstwanderweg Südharz by Wanderbares Deutschland was included in the route planning.
Hiking Trail
· Harz
Karst Trail – Circular Route 11 around Liebenrode
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
7.7 km
2:05 h
115 m
94 m
The Seelöcher and Liebenrode - The eyes of the South Harz.
Hiking Trail
· Harz
Sinkhole lakes
Difficulty
moderate
14 km
3:30 h
259 m
259 m
An exciting hiking tour with great natural phenomena along blooming fields and through green forests.
Hiking Trail
· Harz
13 – (GER 13) – Nordhausen – Ebeleben
Difficulty
moderate
28.4 km
7:16 h
390 m
343 m
http://www.viaromeagermanica.com/2016/03/01/13-ger-13-nordhausen-ebeleben/
Hiking Trail
· Harz
Goslar Harz - Multi-day tour
Difficulty
moderate
closed
545.2 km
151:00 h
9,510 m
9,543 m
Multi-day tour through the Harz.
Still in planning!
Hiking Trail
· Harz
Klettenberg - Wanderung durch das FFH-Gebiet 5 von Klettenberg nach Hörningen
12.9 km
3:25 h
194 m
151 m
Die Wanderung führt entlang des Karstwanderweges durch das Fauna-Flora-Habitat 005 "Hunnengrube - Katzenschwanz - Sattelköpfe". Sie entspicht einer Wanderempfehlung aus der "Entdeckerbroschüre Gipskarst Südharz" des Landschaftspflegeverbandes Südharz/Kyffhäuser e.V.
Hiking Trail
· Harz
Erdfallseen Liebenrode und Aussicht
7.8 km
2:07 h
105 m
105 m
Erdfallseen Liebenrode und Aussicht
Wunderbare Wanderung mit Kaarsterlebniss (Erdfälle), Brocken- und Harzblick, Wald, Kirche Liebenrode, Café SERO
For nature lovers, there are several tourist attractions to discover in Werther. An absolute highlight are the picturesque hiking trails along the river Zorge. Here you can take a leisurely stroll along the banks and enjoy the tranquillity of nature. The path to the nearby Kelbra reservoir is also particularly popular. From there you have a breathtaking view of the surrounding mountains.
The best seasons for hiking in Werther are spring and autumn. In spring, nature blossoms in all its glory and transforms the landscape around Werther into a veritable sea of colours from flowers and trees. Autumn, on the other hand, convinces with its golden foliage that feels wonderful underfoot.
There are many places in Werther where you can go hiking. In addition to the hiking trails along the Zorge River already mentioned, there are also excursions to the nearby "Buchenwald" forest area or to the historic castle ruins of "Sangerhausen Castle". For families with children, a walk through the Nordhausen Zoo, where various native animals can be observed, is particularly suitable.
All in all, Werther offers an ideal opportunity to explore nature and do something for your own health at the same time with its diverse walks and hiking routes. Whether you are travelling alone or accompanied by family and friends - everyone will find their own personal favourite route here. So lace up your hiking boots and set off on a journey of discovery through the picturesque landscape around Werther!
The best seasons for hiking in Werther are spring and autumn. In spring, nature blossoms in all its glory and transforms the landscape around Werther into a veritable sea of colours from flowers and trees. Autumn, on the other hand, convinces with its golden foliage that feels wonderful underfoot.
There are many places in Werther where you can go hiking. In addition to the hiking trails along the Zorge River already mentioned, there are also excursions to the nearby "Buchenwald" forest area or to the historic castle ruins of "Sangerhausen Castle". For families with children, a walk through the Nordhausen Zoo, where various native animals can be observed, is particularly suitable.
All in all, Werther offers an ideal opportunity to explore nature and do something for your own health at the same time with its diverse walks and hiking routes. Whether you are travelling alone or accompanied by family and friends - everyone will find their own personal favourite route here. So lace up your hiking boots and set off on a journey of discovery through the picturesque landscape around Werther!
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