Karst Trail
Signposts on the Karstwanderweg
Hawthorn on the Karstwanderweg near Questenberg
The Karst Trail (German: Karstwanderweg) is a marked and signed footpath that runs for over 250 kilometres between in Lower Saxony and Pölsfeld in Saxony-Anhalt through the karst landscape of the South Harz in Germany.
The path runs past a number of areas of natural beauty, including caves like the Heimkehle and the Barbarossa Cave, sinkholes like the and the , depressions, moor landscapes like the Teufelsbäder, karst springs like the Rhumequelle and the Teufelsloch, disappearing streams and subterranean rivers like the Bauerngraben and gypsum rocks.
External links[]
- Homepage of the Karst Trail (in German)
- Panorama view of the path
- Osterode map section
- Nordhausen map section
- Mansfeld-Südharz map section
- Kyffhäuser map section
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Categories:
- Hiking trails in Germany
- Karst formations of Germany
- Tourist attractions in Lower Saxony
- Tourist attractions in Saxony-Anhalt
- Osterode (district)
- Lower Saxony geography stubs
- Saxony-Anhalt geography stubs