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Germany
Saxony-Anhalt
Harz Mountains
Wernigerode

Brockenbahn Steam Railway – Brocken Summit loop from Wernigerode Hbf

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Road cycling routes
Germany
Saxony-Anhalt
Harz Mountains
Wernigerode

Brockenbahn Steam Railway – Brocken Summit loop from Wernigerode Hbf

Hard

5.0

(10)

321

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Brockenbahn Steam Railway – Brocken Summit loop from Wernigerode Hbf

04:44

92.7km

1,540m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 27, 2026

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After 28.6 km for 246 m

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Start point

Train Station

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1

10.6 km

Entrance to Harz National Park

Highlight • Forest

Extensive wilderness forests, bizarre rocks, millennia-old bogs, pristine streams and majestic chunks. In this legendary mountain wilderness not only lynx and wildcat feel at home, but numerous large and small …

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2

11.5 km

Drei Annen Hohne station

Highlight • Rest Area

A very special highlight in the Harz is the old Brocken Railway, which has been running regularly up the highest mountain in the Harz since 1992. This is a so-called …

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3

11.6 km

Schierke–Drei Annen Hohne Road in Harz National Park

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

From Wernigerode the first longer climb towards Elend (less altitude) / Brocken (more altitude). In a few places there is a great view of the expanse.

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4

22.1 km

Schwarze Schluftwasser

Highlight • River

Beautiful landscape below the Brocken.
At least almost car-free, but of course tons of hikers.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brockenstra%C3%9Fe and de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schwarze_Schluftwasser

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22.1 km

View of the Brocken Road and Harz National Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

Although you are not yet at the top, you have a beautiful view of the valley from here. Unfortunately, many trees are broken.

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6

22.9 km

View of Wurmberg from Brockenstraße

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Brockenstraße is not only suitable for racing bikes, it also offers a beautiful view of the surroundings in many places

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7

27.3 km

Brockenbahn Steam Railway

Highlight • Structure

A ride on the Brockenbahn is a special experience. If you hike up the Brocken, you can hear her panting when she drives up or down the path.

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28.7 km

Brocken Summit

Highlight • Summit

The highest peak in the Harz above the tree line. Certainly not the most exciting climb on a mountain bike, but still a must, simply because it's there. ;-)

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56.4 km

Stahlhai

Forest

58.6 km

Kesselwiese

Forest

B

92.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types

57.1 km

29.4 km

4.77 km

986 m

583 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

89.3 km

1.87 km

1.38 km

239 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,140 m)

Lowest point (230 m)

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