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Hiking : Schützental

Germany Saxony-Anhalt Landkreis Harz

Located in the scenic area of Schützental, this hiking route offers a 3.882-kilometer easy trail that is perfect for all skill levels. With no elevation gain, hikers can enjoy a leisurely walk surrounded by nature.

As you start your journey, you will come across the Cafe Tannenwald, a cozy spot just 0.02 kilometers from the trail, where you can grab a quick snack or coffee before continuing on. Further along the route, at 0.2 kilometers from the start, you will find a refreshing water source, perfect for refilling your water bottle.

For those driving to the trailhead, there are parking facilities available at various points along the route, such as Alte Eiche at 0.52 kilometers from the start and at 0.59 kilometers.

As you venture deeper into the trail, you will come across more water sources at 1.94 kilometers and at 0.09 kilometers from the start, providing ample opportunities to rest and hydrate.

At 1.18 kilometers from the start, you will find a picnic site where you can take a break and enjoy some food while surrounded by the beauty of nature. Information points are also scattered along the route, providing valuable insights into the area's history and wildlife.

Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and to check the weather forecast before setting out on this delightful out-and-back trail in Schützental. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just looking for a tranquil stroll in nature, this route promises a rewarding experience for all.