Wieda is a region located in the southern Harz Mountains of Germany, characterized by its diverse natural landscape. The area encompasses the Wieda River Valley and is surrounded by a mix of deciduous and coniferous forests, alongside green meadows. This varied terrain, including the prominent Stöberhai mountain, provides a setting for several outdoor sports like hiking, jogging, mountain biking, touring cycling, and more.
Wieda offers a wide range of outdoor activities, with more than 50…
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378
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16.2km
04:48
490m
490m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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27.6km
08:07
770m
770m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8.69km
02:39
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290m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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15.1km
04:38
510m
510m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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12.6km
01:20
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6.11km
00:42
110m
110m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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11.6km
01:23
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350m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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11.6km
01:14
100m
100m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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24.8km
01:50
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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12.3km
01:07
260m
260m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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37.9km
02:42
550m
550m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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15.6km
01:03
150m
150m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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28.4km
02:15
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620m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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34.8km
02:54
830m
830m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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17.7km
01:36
540m
540m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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14
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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23
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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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89.9km
04:13
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1,000m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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52.6km
02:23
470m
470m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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54.0km
03:51
980m
980m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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35.0km
02:13
500m
500m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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30.9km
02:16
700m
700m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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68.3km
04:41
1,330m
1,330m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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2
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Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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9.36km
02:57
340m
340m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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Wieda offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, jogging, mountain biking, and touring cycling. The region features more than 90 routes across these sports, with an average rating of 4.53 stars from over 347,000 visitors. It is an ideal starting point for exploring the Harz Mountains.
Wieda provides an extensive network of hiking trails suitable for various levels, from leisurely walks through the Wieda River Valley to more challenging ascents. Trails lead into protected landscape areas and offer views of mixed and coniferous forests. For detailed options, explore the Hiking around Wieda guide.
Wieda is known for its child-friendliness, offering several adventure playgrounds and accommodations with special programs for children. Many trails are suitable for families, providing accessible routes through natural landscapes. The Family-friendly hikes around Wieda guide provides specific recommendations.
Wieda offers diverse cycling routes for mountain bikers and touring cyclists. Mountain bikers can find forest roads, gravel paths, and narrow trails, while touring cyclists can explore picturesque landscapes on longer rides. Guides like MTB Trails around Wieda and Cycling around Wieda detail specific routes.
The Stöberhai is a mountain northwest of Wieda, rising to 2,362 feet (720 meters), marking the highest point in the southern Harz. The area features high mountain forests and meadow valleys, accessible via numerous hiking trails. It offers opportunities for challenging hikes and scenic views.
Yes, the historic Kaiserweg runs between Wieda and Zorge on the mountain ridge, offering a journey through history and nature. Additionally, the Südharz-Eisenbahn-Rad- und Wanderweg connects Wieda with Walkenried and Braunlage, linking to the area's industrial heritage.
Wieda is nestled in the Harz Mountains, characterized by its diverse landscapes. These include the Wieda River Valley, mixed and coniferous forests, green meadows, and the prominent Stöberhai mountain. Protected landscape areas preserve the region's rich biodiversity.
Wieda is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 347,000 visitors exploring its routes. The region's 91 routes have an average rating of 4.53 out of 5 stars, indicating high user satisfaction with the available outdoor experiences.
Komoot offers several guides for Wieda, covering various sports and interests. These include Hiking around Wieda, Family-friendly hikes around Wieda, MTB Trails around Wieda, and Cycling around Wieda, among others.
Wieda belongs to the joint municipality of Walkenried. For tourist information, contact the Tourist-Information Walkenried. Their website is www.walkenried-tourismus.de, and they can be reached by phone at +49 5525 998900.
Yes, Wieda offers easy hiking trails suitable for beginners and those seeking leisurely walks. These routes often traverse the Wieda River Valley or gentle forest paths. The Easy hikes around Wieda guide provides specific recommendations for less strenuous options.
Yes, some hiking trails in Wieda are accessible via public transport. The region offers guides specifically designed for routes starting from bus stations. Consult the Hikes from bus stations around Wieda guide for detailed information on these routes.

