Nordic walking enthusiasts can breathe a sigh of relief: they don’t have to give up their favorite sport while on vacation in the Harz Mountains. In the district of Wieda of the municipality of Walkenried, a Nordic walking park with three marked trails has been in place since 2004.
With difficulty levels ranging from easy to medium to hard, there’s a suitable route for everyone—from beginners to experienced Nordic walkers. And here’s something everyone can look forward to: All the routes take you through the lush green mountains of the Southern Harz.
Conquer Our Nordic Walking Routes
1:20 h | Route 1: leicht
Der Prinzenstieg
1:50 h | Route 2: mittel
Der Glashüttenweg
2:50 h | Route 3: sportlich
Rund um den Kuckuck
Game, Set, Match – Tennis Fun in Walkenried
Don’t want to give up your favorite hobby—playing tennis—while on vacation? You don’t have to—in Walkenried, a well-maintained tennis facility invites you to swing your racket.