A great place for a family day-off, the mountain about 1 km high, the highest in Lower Saxony. You can reach the top by cable car (
https://www.wurmberg-seilbahn.de/).
Wurmberg in the Harz mountains ©Yuriy Buriak
In addition to the beautiful views, there's a lot to do up there:
- a park with a lake
- playground
- restaurant
- contact zoo
- observation tower
- ski resort
- monsterroller, scooter with big wheels (
rent near the lower cable car station)
Wurmberg in the Harz mountains ©Yuriy Buriak
Wurmberg in the Harz mountains ©Yuriy Buriak
Wurmberg in the Harz mountains ©Yuriy Buriak
Wurmberg in the Harz mountains ©Yuriy Buriak
Wurmberg in the Harz mountains ©Yuriy Buriak
Wurmberg in the Harz mountains ©Yuriy Buriak
Wurmberg in the Harz mountains ©Yuriy Buriak
Wurmberg in the Harz mountains ©Yuriy Buriak
Wurmberg in the Harz mountains ©Yuriy Buriak
In 2022, there was a bug problem and a drought, so many trees in the Hartz Mountains lost color.
Wurmberg in the Harz mountains ©Yuriy Buriak
In this machine you can buy a ball and run it through special chutes.
Wurmberg in the Harz mountains ©Yuriy Buriak
Getting there: the lower station is in the town of Braunlage, parking
51.731123, 10.612572. Braunlage can be reached by bus from the train stations Bad Harzburg, Goslar, Bad Lauterberg and Walkenried. The main route is the bus from Bad Harzburg.