
Mountains. Forests. Silence.
Discover the Harz Mountains - Germany's magical low mountain range. Just a stone's throw from everywhere, a world away from everyday life.
The perfect destination for your time out
The Harz Mountains offer what other holiday destinations only promise - genuine relaxation, authentic nature and unforgettable moments.
Untouched nature
150,000 hectares of forest, crystal-clear mountain streams and the mystical Brocken - every square meter here breathes history and wilderness.
Centrally located
Reachable from Hamburg, Berlin, Munich or Frankfurt in under 4-5 hours. No jet lag, no language barrier - just pure relaxation.
Price-performance
Alpine flair without Alpine prices. Premium holiday at fair conditions - more holiday for your budget.
Active & Relaxed
8,000 km of hiking trails, mountain bike trails, via ferratas - or simply relax on the terrace.
Family friendly
Hiking trails suitable for children, exciting mines, the Harz narrow-gauge railroad - adventures for the whole family.
Attractive all year round
Spring with wildflowers, summer hiking, golden fall and snowy winter - an experience at any time of year.
When is the best time to travel?
Always. Discover the Harz at any time of year.
Awakening nature
When the last snow melts and the first wildflowers sprout, the Harz Mountains show their most romantic side. Mild temperatures invite you to go on long hikes.
- Wildflower meadows in full bloom Optimal hiking conditions Walpurgis Night on the Brocken Fewer tourists, more peace and quiet

Top experiences
You should not miss these highlights

Brocken ascent
Northern Germany's highest mountain with a breathtaking panorama and the legendary Brocken Railway.

Harz narrow-gauge railroads
With a steam locomotive through the mystical Harz Forest.

Stalactite caves
Discover fascinating underground worlds.

Observe lynxes
Europe's largest cat in the wild.

Titan RT suspension bridge
483 metres of thrills above the Rappbode Dam.

UNESCO World Heritage Site Goslar
Medieval half-timbered town with imperial palace.

Explore mines
Experience 1,000 years of mining history up close.

Bad Harzburg treetop walk
Experience the forest from a bird's eye view.

Wernigerode Old Town
The colourful town in the Harz Mountains with a fairytale castle.
Your home in the Harz
Lovingly furnished holiday apartments with every comfort – the perfect base for your Harz adventures.
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Ready for your time out in the Harz Mountains?
Book your dream accommodation now and experience the Harz Mountains at their best. We look forward to seeing you!


