Cross-country skiing for everyone
Below you will find an overview of the most beautiful trails in Braunlage, Sankt Andreasberg and Hohegeiß in the Harz mountains. From December to March, there is usually a snowy season here in the Harz region and from beginner to ambitious recreational runner to competitive athlete, every ski enthusiast will find the right trail for himself.
Braunlager Trail
The Braunlager trail is a promising route and round trip with many restaurants.
- Length: 5km and 10km
- Altitude: 600-720 mNN
- Entry: Above the von-Langen-Str. at the weather station
- Endpoint: Above the von-Langen-Str. at the weather station
- Difficulty level: 4-5 (1 = Easy 6 = Challenging)
- Technique: classic style, skating
- Connection possibilities: Hasselkopf trail, Achtermann trail, Rote-Bruch trail, sun-trail, skating trail
Achtermann-Trail
- Length: 6km
- Altitude: 600m above sea level
- Entry: Königskrug on the B4
- Endpoint: Königskrug on the B4
- Difficulty level: 4 (1 = Simple 6 = Challenging)
- Technique: classic style
- Connection possibilities: Red-Bruch-trail and Braunlager trail
The Achtermann trail is a family-friendly trail with refreshments.
Hasselkopf-Trail
The Hasselkopf trail is a family-friendly route and round trip with refreshments.
- Length: 5km and 12km
- Altitude: 600m above sea level
- Entry: Above the Rifle House Braunlage / Schützenstr.
- Endpoint: Schützenhaus Braunlage / Schützenstr.
- Difficulty: 3-4 (1 = Simple 6 = Challenging)
- Technique: classic style
- Possible connections: Südharz trail, Kaiserweg trail and Ebersberg trail
Connection trail Wurmberg
The connecting trail Wurmberg is a route tour with refreshments and Bergbahnauf- and descent.
- Length: 1.2km
- Altitude: 970m above sea level
- Entry: mountain station of the Wurmberg cable car
- Endpoint: Schierker trails
- Difficulty level: 4-5 (1 = Simple 6 = Challenging)
- Technique: classic style
- Connections: Braunlager trail, Schierker trail, Rote-Bruch trail, Achtermasnn trail
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Cross-country skiing in the Harz
Braunlage, Sankt Andreasberg and Hohegeiß form the center for winter sports in the Harz. With the highest mountain in Niedersahcsens, the Wurmberg, and the largest ski resort in northern Germany, Braunlage in the Harz region invites winter sports enthusiasts. In total, there are six alpine ski areas with approx. 20 km of pistes as well as two snow tubing facilities and an ice rink. Winter hiking trails, toboggan runs and slopes with degrees of difficulty from beginner to professional (black piste on Wurmberg) characterize the diversity of the winter sports area Oberharz