BaudenSteig circular route No. 2: Lerbach

9.47 km long
Round trip
Difficulty: easy
Condition: very easy
Walking / hiking
  • 3:25 h
  • 9.47 km
  • 288 m
  • 287 m
  • 323 m
  • 517 m
  • 194 m
  • Start: Parking lot Mühlenteich (at the forest swimming pool) in Lerbach Oberdorf
  • Destination: Parking lot Mühlenteich (at the forest swimming pool) in Lerbach Oberdorf

Good 9 km around Lerbach. The BaudenSteig circular route No. 2 is a wonderful pleasure hiking trail.

All BaudenSteig circular routes touch the BaudenSteig and convey the feeling of following this beautiful long-distance hiking trail for a while.

Past the upper water reservoir, detour to the Kuckholzklippe observation tower with a fantastic view, through the Mühlental.

Harz: Magische Gebirgswelt
Harz: Magische Gebirgswelt

Good to know

Pavements

Asphalt (4%)
Path (23%)
Gravel (51%)
Trail (18%)
Street (4%)

Best to visit

suitable
Depends on weather

Directions

From the parking lot (S) briefly towards the village entrance, then follow the Bodestieg uphill to the right. Along the forest road on the left, past the upper water reservoir. In the beech forest, the path narrows and meets the Baudensteig. Detour to the Kuckholzklippe observation tower (1). Follow the Baudensteig downhill to the Sommerbergweg. Past information boards about mining history down into the lower village (2). Briefly left, then right uphill into the Mühlental. Past the open-air museum to the sheep barn on Hoppenberg (3). Here left to the Rote Sohl. The circular route now runs on the Harzer-Hexen-Stieg with views towards Lerbach. At a shelter, Holzhexe and Hexenstieg book. View of the observation tower and Mühlenteich. Here we leave the Harzer-Hexen-Stieg and hike down a forest road to the parking lot at Mühlenteich.

Equipment

Normal hiking equipment, water bottle.

Whether BaudenSteig or BaudenSteig circular route, every stage guarantees a stop and a view. Hiking boots on and off you go!

Directions & Parking facilities

A7, AS Seesen; B243 to Osterode, B241 Lerbach.

Parking lot Mühlenteich (at the forest swimming pool) in Lerbach Oberdorf

DB: Gittelde station, www.bahn.de; South Lower Saxony Transport Association, www.vsninfo.de

Additional information

Tourist Information Osterode am Harz, Eisensteinstraße 1, 37520 Osterode am Harz, Tel. 05522 318333, touristinfo@osterode.de, www.osterode.de

Map

https://www.harzinfo-shop.de/onlineshop/kartenmaterial/

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