Nature Reserve Guide
Nsg Bergwiesen Bei St. Andreasberg is a nature reserve in the Harz region, characterized by its unique mountain meadows and diverse landscapes. Covering approximately 224 hectares, this area features a mosaic of species-rich Nardus grasslands, high-growing herbaceous vegetation, and small sedge beds, largely surrounded by forests. The terrain offers varied elevation changes and natural features, making it suitable for several sports like hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, touring cycling, and more. This cultural landscape, shaped by centuries of traditional farming,…
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12.0km
03:36
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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

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

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24.5km
07:23
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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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125km
06:35
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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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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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59.6km
02:59
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.6
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65.7km
04:59
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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48.8km
03:12
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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01:21
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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67.5km
04:50
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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43.2km
02:50
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780m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

4.0
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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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16.1km
01:49
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
17.3km
01:54
300m
300m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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8
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13.4km
03:57
400m
400m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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24.5km
07:35
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Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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28.3km
08:32
890m
890m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

5.0
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9
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9.51km
03:03
420m
420m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Nsg Bergwiesen Bei St. Andreasberg is a nature reserve covering approximately 224 hectares in the Harz region. It features species-rich mountain meadows, Nardus grasslands, and diverse habitats, representing a significant cultural-historical landscape.
The reserve offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Road cycling, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, Jogging, and Gravel biking. There are more than 100 routes available, with an average rating of 4.6 stars from over 23,000 visitors.
Yes, the area includes trails suitable for beginners and those seeking less strenuous options. Visitors can find specific routes for Easy hikes in Nsg Bergwiesen Bei St. Andreasberg. An example is the "View of the Harz Mountains – Goedeckenplatz" loop, which is rated easy.
Popular hiking routes include the "Lower Bode Waterfall – Wurmberg Summit loop from Braunlage" at 7.5 miles (12 km) and the "Upper Bode Falls – Lower Bode Waterfall loop from Braunlage" at 4.9 miles (7.9 km). More options are available in the Hiking in Nsg Bergwiesen Bei St. Andreasberg guide.
Yes, the reserve offers several mountain biking trails. Examples include the "Dammgraben Altenau – Clausthaler Flutgraben Trail loop" and the "HWN 155 - Rehberger Grabenhaus – Rehberger Grabenweg loop." Further details can be found in the MTB Trails in Nsg Bergwiesen Bei St. Andreasberg guide.
Nsg Bergwiesen Bei St. Andreasberg provides diverse cycling options, including routes for road cycling, mountain biking, and touring cycling. Guides like Road Cycling Routes and Cycling in Nsg Bergwiesen Bei St. Andreasberg offer detailed information.
The reserve is known for its mountain meadows, species-rich Nardus grasslands, and high-growing herbaceous vegetation. It is a biodiversity hotspot, home to rare plant species like Arnica and Orange Lily, and various insect species.
The area offers varied terrain with options for different fitness levels, including easy hikes. This makes it possible for families to find suitable routes for exploring the natural landscape together.
Information regarding specific dog regulations is not provided. Visitors should check local signage or contact the Nationalparkhaus Sankt Andreasberg for current rules on bringing dogs into the nature reserve.
While a direct official website for the reserve is not available, the Nationalparkhaus Sankt Andreasberg serves as a valuable resource. Its website is www.nationalparkhaus-sanktandreasberg.de, and the phone number is 05582 923074.
The 'Harzer Dreiklang' refers to the distinctive and diverse overall picture created by the combination of mountain meadows and adjacent forests around the mining town of St. Andreasberg. This blend contributes to the area's unique character.
Komoot offers several guides for the area, including Hiking, Waterfall hikes, MTB Trails, and Attractions. These guides provide curated information for various activities.

