Scenic Drive Through the Harz Mountains: From Vienenburg to Bad Lauterberg

Experience the natural beauty and cultural richness of Lower Saxony with this picturesque drive through the Harz Mountains. Beginning near Vienenburg, the route guides you along winding roads past glittering lakes and dense forests. Notable highlights include the medieval town of Goslar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you can admire half-timbered houses and the historic Kaiserpfalz. Journey onward toward Clausthal-Zellerfeld, famous for its mining heritage and charming old town. Take in panoramic vistas from the Bocksberg mountain and enjoy nature walks around shimmering reservoirs. As you travel southward, discover Braunlage and Sankt Andreasberg, popular for their inviting town centers and views of the Brocken peak. The route continues past dramatic gorges and scenic valleys, leading you to Bad Lauterberg, a welcoming spa town nestled among forested slopes. Along the way, numerous viewpoints offer breathtaking vistas over the Harz landscape. Perfect for sightseeing, photography, or a relaxing day trip, this route combines history, nature, and culture in the heart of northern Germany.

Author	Travel mode	Distance	Duration	Countries	Download
Hans v.d. Ven / AH	Driving	257.8km (35📍)	5:07	🇩🇪	GPX, KML