Four seasons out
Bad Sachsa is a small town and spa town on the sunny, southern edge of the Harz Mountains in Germany. With its climate and location amidst up to 600-metre-high mountains, Bad Sachsa is the ideal place for both relaxing and active holidays in any season. Treat yourself to the magnificent view from the legendary Brocken after a steep climb. The Harz landscape makes your visit to one of Germany's largest forest national parks a special experience in every season.
Spring & summer
Spring in the Harz region of Germany is a time of renewal and rejuvenation, as the winter landscape transforms to vibrant green. The forests burst into life with the blooming of wildflowers and the cheerful chirping of birds.
Hiking and cycling are popular outdoor activities during this season. Much of the Harz is a protected nature reserve in which outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy themselves. In the warmer months, hikers get their fill and follow the extensive network with 9,000 kilometres of hiking trails.
Mountain bikers will also find their ideal route with different levels of difficulty at 2,200 km of trails. Individual mountain bike routes are accessible from Bad Sachsa as well as the 74 routes of the Volksbank-Arena-Harz.
The crystal-clear waters of the rivers and lakes beckon for kayaking and fishing. As the weather warms up, picnics in the meadows and strolls through quaint villages become common pastimes, making spring a truly magical time to visit the Harz.
Autumn & winter
The autumn beauty of Bad Sacha, where nature adorns itself in its most beautiful colors and the fresh, clear air invites refreshing outdoor activities. Our eco lodges offer a perfect base for an unforgettable autumn stay. The autumn colors in the surrounding forest area are breathtakingly beautiful. Put on your hiking boots or rent a bike from us and explore the numerous trails that wind through the picturesque landscape. Discover beautiful viewpoints where you can enjoy the spectacular color palette of autumn.
Due to its high altitude, Bad Sachsa is also a true paradise for cross-country skiers, snowboarders and tobogganists in winter. Bad Sachsa's ski resort is located on its home mountain, the Ravensberg with a 4,400-metre downhill route network. The mountain offers nine runs and three lifts, downhill mild to moderate difficulty.
In addition, you will find slopes for passionate cross-country skiers, which connect to the 42 km Südharzloipe. Snow-shoe hikes through the beautiful winter landscape are also possible. On the forest toboggan run, even small winter sports fans can enjoy the descents. For apres ski, visit the Ravensberg-Alm or one of the cosy bars in Bad Sachsa.
