Altenau im Harz

Altenau – Relaxation & Herbal Experiences in the Harz

The health resort of Altenau, renowned for its therapeutic climate, is idyllically situated in the Upper Harz region and combines fresh mountain air with the joys of nature. Nestled in five valleys at the foot of the Bruchberg, the town offers ideal conditions for relaxation and active holidays.

Healthy relaxation
Whether at the ‘Kristall Heißer Brocken’ thermal spa or on the designated therapeutic climate hiking trails within the UNESCO World Heritage Site ‘Oberharzer Wasserwirtschaft’ – Altenau is synonymous with relaxation and well-being.

Town of Herbs
As home to Germany’s largest herb park, Altenau invites you to discover the world of herbs and spices with all your senses.

Active in every season
Hiking, Nordic walking, mountain biking or winter sports – Altenau offers a wide range of activities right next to the Harz National Park.

A versatile holiday destination for health, nature and activity.