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Best walking routes in Goslar

11 routes ranked on sights, efficiency, hills & length — real foot distance and elevation.

3.6 scoreHills 2/105.4 kmBest May–Sep
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#1
Viewpoint

Old Town of Goslar in 2 Hours

Old town

8 stops3.1 km1 h 50 min

3.1 kmdistance1 h 50 minwith stops8stops+23 mgain
3.0 sights7.2 efficiency0.4 hills8.9 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 40 min+ up to 2 h 45 min insides+23 m climb along route
  1. Stiftsruine St. Georg
  2. Neuwerkkirche
  3. St. Jakobus der Ältere
  4. Stephanikirche zu Goslar
  5. Marktkirche St. Cosmas und Damian
  6. Goslar Cathedral
  7. Imperial Palace of GoslarUNESCO
  8. St. Peter- und Paul-Kirche auf dem Frankenberge (Goslar)
260–283 m

Photo: ViewpointUnknownPublic domain

4.7/10
#2
Viewpoint

Goslar in One Day: Walking Itinerary

One day

17 stops7.5 km3 h 35 min

Inside visits push a full day to ~5 h.

Inside: Imperial Palace of Goslar (~45 min) + Brusttuch (~40 min). Estimates only.

7.5 kmdistance3 h 35 minwith stops17stops~5 hfull day+146 mgain
2.5 sights7.2 efficiency2.4 hills7.5 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 1 h 40 min+ up to 6 h 45 min insides+146 m climb along route
  1. St.-Peters-Stift
  2. Stephanikirche zu Goslar
  3. Marktbrunnen
  4. Goslarer Museum
  5. Zinnfiguren-Museum Goslar
  6. Imperial Palace of GoslarUNESCO (inside ~45 min)
  7. Goslar Cathedral
  8. Militärhistorisches Museum der Stadt Goslar
  9. BrusttuchUNESCO (inside ~40 min)
  10. Marktkirche St. Cosmas und Damian
  11. Stiftsruine St. Georg
  12. Neuwerkkirche
  13. St. Jakobus der Ältere
  14. Mönchehaus-Museum für Moderne Kunst
  15. St. Peter- und Paul-Kirche auf dem Frankenberge (Goslar)
  16. Aussichtspunkt Jugendherberge
  17. Blauer Haufen
247–375 m

Photo: ViewpointMichael aus HalleCC BY-SA 3.0

4.4/10
#3
Viewpoint

UNESCO World Heritage Walk in Goslar

UNESCO

11 stops4.9 km2 h 30 min

4.9 kmdistance2 h 30 minwith stops11stops+27 mgain
2.8 sights7.1 efficiency0.5 hills5.9 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 1 h 5 min+ up to 3 h 25 min insides+27 m climb along route
  1. St. Johannes (Goslar)
  2. Imperial Palace of GoslarUNESCO
  3. Goslar Cathedral
  4. BrusttuchUNESCO
  5. Marktkirche St. Cosmas und Damian
  6. Stephanikirche zu Goslar
  7. St. Jakobus der Ältere
  8. Neuwerkkirche
  9. Stiftsruine St. Georg
  10. Klauskapelle (Goslar)
  11. St. Peter- und Paul-Kirche auf dem Frankenberge (Goslar)
260–297 m

Photo: ViewpointMichael aus HalleCC BY-SA 3.0

4.1/10
#4
Viewpoint

One Hour in Goslar: A Short Walk

1 hour

6 stops2.9 km1 h 10 min

2.9 kmdistance1 h 10 minwith stops6stops+6 mgain
1.8 sights8.0 efficiency0.1 hills5.4 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 40 min+ up to 1 h 40 min insides+6 m climb along route
  1. Johanniterkommende Zum Heiligen Grab
  2. Mönchehaus-Museum für Moderne Kunst
  3. BrusttuchUNESCO
  4. Marktbrunnen
  5. Christuskirche (Goslar)
  6. Kluskapelle
242–272 m

Photo: ViewpointBrück & Sohn Kunstverlag MeißenCC0

3.7/10
#5
Viewpoint

Hidden Gems of Goslar in 2 Hours

Hidden gems

8 stops4.1 km1 h 35 min

4.1 kmdistance1 h 35 minwith stops8stops+27 mgain
0.7 sights8.0 efficiency0.5 hills8.3 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 55 min+ up to 40 min insides+27 m climb along route
  1. St. Johannes (Goslar)
  2. Militärhistorisches Museum der Stadt Goslar
  3. Franziskanerkloster Goslar
  4. Klauskapelle (Goslar)
  5. Synagoge Goslar
  6. Christuskirche (Goslar)
  7. Kluskapelle
  8. St.-Peters-Stift
242–297 m

Photo: ViewpointUnknown authorUnknown authorPublic domain

3.6/10
#6
Viewpoint

Goslar Photo Walk: Most Instagrammable Spots

Photo spots

13 stops6.8 km3 h

6.8 kmdistance3 hwith stops13stops+297 mgain
2.8 sights5.9 efficiency5.0 hills0.6 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 1 h 35 min+ up to 5 h 25 min insides+297 m climb along route
  1. Imperial Palace of GoslarUNESCO
  2. Goslar Cathedral
  3. Zinnfiguren-Museum Goslar
  4. Goslarer Museum
  5. BrusttuchUNESCO
  6. Marktkirche St. Cosmas und Damian
  7. Marktbrunnen
  8. Neuwerkkirche
  9. Mönchehaus-Museum für Moderne Kunst
  10. St. Peter- und Paul-Kirche auf dem Frankenberge (Goslar)
  11. Aussichtspunkt Jugendherberge
  12. Blauer Haufen
  13. Ramseck, Rammelsberg
266–564 m

Photo: ViewpointZ thomasCC BY-SA 4.0

3.4/10
#7
Viewpoint

Goslar Old Town Walking Tour

Old town

11 stops6.1 km2 h 55 min

6.1 kmdistance2 h 55 minwith stops11stops+89 mgain
2.5 sights6.7 efficiency1.5 hills2.5 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 1 h 25 min+ up to 3 h 5 min insides+89 m climb along route
  1. Saint Barbara Church
  2. St.-Peters-Stift
  3. Stephanikirche zu Goslar
  4. Stiftsruine St. Georg
  5. Neuwerkkirche
  6. St. Jakobus der Ältere
  7. Marktkirche St. Cosmas und Damian
  8. Goslar Cathedral
  9. Imperial Palace of GoslarUNESCO
  10. Klauskapelle (Goslar)
  11. St. Peter- und Paul-Kirche auf dem Frankenberge (Goslar)
228–288 m

Photo: ViewpointHühneraugeCC BY 2.0

3.4/10
#8
Viewpoint

More of Goslar on Foot: Self-Guided Walk

More Sights Walk

6 stops5.6 km1 h 50 min

5.6 kmdistance1 h 50 minwith stops6stops+28 mgain
1.5 sights7.9 efficiency0.5 hills4.0 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 1 h 15 min+ up to 2 h insides+28 m climb along route
  1. Militärhistorisches Museum der Stadt Goslar
  2. Goslarer Museum
  3. Marktbrunnen
  4. Christuskirche (Goslar)
  5. St. Benno
  6. Stiftskirche St. Georg
214–271 m

Photo: ViewpointRabanus FlavusCC0

3.4/10
#9
Viewpoint

Self-Guided Walking Tour of Goslar

Walking tour

11 stops7.7 km2 h 50 min

7.7 kmdistance2 h 50 minwith stops11stops+335 mgain
1.4 sights6.6 efficiency5.6 hills2.8 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 1 h 45 min+ up to 4 h insides+335 m climb along route
  1. Saint Barbara Church
  2. Christuskirche (Goslar)
  3. St. Jakobus der Ältere
  4. Mönchehaus-Museum für Moderne Kunst
  5. Marktbrunnen
  6. Goslarer Museum
  7. Zinnfiguren-Museum Goslar
  8. Militärhistorisches Museum der Stadt Goslar
  9. Franziskanerkloster Goslar
  10. Blauer Haufen
  11. Ramseck, Rammelsberg
228–564 m

Photo: ViewpointUrsula RoseeuCC BY-SA 4.0

3.3/10
#10
Viewpoint

Goslar Museum Walk

Museums

5 stops0.9 km35 min

0.9 kmdistance35 minwith stops5stops+0 mgain
2.7 sights6.0 efficiency0.0 hills2.5 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 10 min+ up to 4 h insides+0 m climb along route
  1. Mönchehaus-Museum für Moderne Kunst
  2. BrusttuchUNESCO
  3. Militärhistorisches Museum der Stadt Goslar
  4. Zinnfiguren-Museum Goslar
  5. Goslarer Museum
268–271 m

Photo: ViewpointInternet Archive Book ImagesNo restrictions

3.2/10
#11
Viewpoint

Hidden Gems of Goslar: Off-the-Beaten-Path Walk

Hidden gems

11 stops10.0 km3 h 15 min

10.0 kmdistance3 h 15 minwith stops11stops+94 mgain
0.9 sights7.8 efficiency1.6 hills0.0 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 2 h 15 min+ up to 1 h insides+94 m climb along route
  1. Johanniterkommende Zum Heiligen Grab
  2. Klauskapelle (Goslar)
  3. Synagoge Goslar
  4. Zinnfiguren-Museum Goslar
  5. St. Johannes (Goslar)
  6. Stephanikirche zu Goslar
  7. St.-Peters-Stift
  8. Kluskapelle
  9. Saint Barbara Church
  10. Christuskirche (Goslar)
  11. St. Benno
228–297 m

Photo: ViewpointGoslarStephaniKirche.jpg: Kassandro derivative work: Rabanus FlavusCC BY-SA 3.0

2.6/10

Hills: higher = steeper along the walk. Stairs (when shown): metres of mapped stairways near the route — approximate, not a step countvisit times are estimates.

Goslar walking stats

From the 11 rated routes107 stops total28 unique places.

Most climbSelf-Guided Walking Tour of Goslar+335 m along route
Most stops / kmGoslar Museum Walk5.8 stops per km
Least climbGoslar Museum Walk+0 m along route
Most stairsSelf-Guided Walking Tour of Goslar~0 m mapped stairways (approx., not step count)
Longest / shortest10.0 km0.9 kmHidden Gems of Goslar: Off-the-Beaten-Path Walk / Goslar Museum Walk
Places on routes28unique stop ids
How we score. Same formula for every route: Sights 50% (how notable the stops are)Efficiency 25% (less backtracking between stops)Hills 10% (how steep the walk is)Length fit 15% (distance vs the kind of walk). Stairs stay a fact in metres, not a quality bar. Avg score in the hero is the mean across all ranked walks.

Goslar FAQ

Short answers from this city’s data.

Best first-visit walk?
Old Town of Goslar in 2 Hours (3.1 km, 1 h 50 min with stops) ranks #1 here.
Best months to walk Goslar?
May–Sep are usually the nicest months for walking.
Shortest walk?
Goslar Museum Walk0.9 km, walking 10 min.
One hour in Goslar?
One Hour in Goslar: A Short Walk: walking 40 min, with stops 1 h 10 min, 6 stops.
One-day plan?
Goslar in One Day: Walking Itinerary: 17 stops, ~3 h 35 min on-route; suggested insides on marked stops; full day ≈ 5 h. Visit times are estimates.
Stairs and hills?
Hills is 10% of the score (higher = steeper along the walk). Stairs are not scored — when shown, they are metres of mapped stairways near the route (approximate; not a step count). Example: stairways ≈ 0 m.
Can I change stops?
Yes — open in Maps, edit, then paste into Lineo for a cleaner order.
Why are some Google Maps links split?
Google Maps caps how many stops fit in one directions link (we use 11). Longer walks are split into numbered buttons (1/2, 2/2, …). Open them in order — each part starts where the previous one ended.