--- title: "Braunlage for the eye" url: "https://www.braunlage.de/en/tour/braunlage-for-the-eye" description: "This short hike for the whole family begins directly in the town center. You walk along the ski slope to the Loipentor, where after less than a kilometer you are rewarded with the first view over the town. The route continues along the edge of town until you reach the mountain meadows at Hasselkopf and one of Braunlage’s most beautiful viewpoints, the Adamsblick. Enjoy the view of the Wurmberg, the course of the former inner-German border, and the Achtermannshöhe! The return path of the route leads you along the main shopping street past numerous shops and dining options back to the starting point. It is also suitable for a shopping stroll." language: "en" type: "SportsActivityLocation" image: "https://img.oastatic.com/img2/10933512/max/variant.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Braunlage - Das Herz im Harz > Special > Destination.Data Details > Tour" --- GPX Share Braunlage for the eye ===================== - 6.50 km long - Round trip - Difficulty: easy - Condition: - Walking / hiking Picnic at Adamsblick View towards Wurmberg View of Braunlage Trail marker "Braunlage for the Eye" View of the town Braunlage - 1:45 h - 6.50 km - 87 m - 87 m - 542 m - 630 m - 88 m - - Start: Heinrich-Jasper-Platz, Braunlage, GPS: 32 U 611163 5731847 - Destination: Heinrich-Jasper-Platz, Braunlage, GPS: 32 U 611163 5731847 Short discovery route with the most beautiful views of Braunlage and the Wurmberg. This short hike for the whole family begins directly in the town center. You walk along the ski slope to the Loipentor, where after less than a kilometer you are rewarded with the first view over the town. The route continues along the edge of town until you reach the mountain meadows at Hasselkopf and one of Braunlage’s most beautiful viewpoints, the Adamsblick. Enjoy the view of the Wurmberg, the course of the former inner-German border, and the Achtermannshöhe! The return path of the route leads you along the main shopping street past numerous shops and dining options back to the starting point. It is also suitable for a shopping stroll. Read more Harz: Magische Gebirgswelt Good to know ------------ Pavements Asphalt (27%) Trail (54%) Gravel (9%) Street (7%) Path (3%) Best to visit suitable Depends on weather - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Directions You follow the signage of Route 2 from the starting point towards the ski slope to the Loipentor. From there, you take the Brockenumgehung of the Harzer-Hexen-Stieg towards the sports field and youth hostel. Once there, you are above the arnica meadows and follow the marked path towards the cemetery and Meilerplatz. Along the way, you cross the federal road at the outskirts of Braunlage. When you reach Meilerplatz, head towards Adamsblick. From there, go towards the town center, along Braunlage’s main shopping street, past shops, restaurants, and cafés, back to the center and the starting point of the route. During the entire round, you have the option to shorten the route by turning towards the town center. Read more Directions & Parking facilities **Getting there**B 4 junction B 27 into the center of Braunlage Read more **Parking**Wurmberg cable car parking lot; GPS: 32 U 611347 5732377 From there, follow B 27 towards Hohegeiß to the starting point of the route Read more **Public transportation**Bus stops: Herzog-Wilhelm-Straße or Trinitatiskirche Bus connections: 820, 257, 470 Read more Additional information Tourist Information Braunlage Elbingeröder Straße 17 38700 Braunlage Tel. 05520 93070 Read more Author Harzer Tourismusverband Organization Harz: Magische Gebirgswelt License (master data) Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author Enjoy a unique view of Braunlage at the Adamsblick with a picnic on just over half of the route! Read more Nearby ------ View on map - Event - Christmas market - Other theatre - City walking tour - Place of interest - Alpine skiing - Electric filling station - Shooting - Tours 15.26 km - Walking / hiking 11.98 km - Walking / hiking 11.91 km - Walking / hiking **outdooractive** Contact Braunlage Download GPX file - -