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Sösetalsperre Dam – View of the Sösetalsperre loop from Osterode (Harz) Mitte

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Germany
Saxony-Anhalt
Harz Mountains
Osterode am Harz
Osterode

Sösetalsperre Dam – View of the Sösetalsperre loop from Osterode (Harz) Mitte

Hard

4.5

(36)

149

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Sösetalsperre Dam – View of the Sösetalsperre loop from Osterode (Harz) Mitte

02:15

32.3km

450m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 28, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

565 m

Osterode Old Town

Highlight • Historical Site

Osterode has a surprisingly pretty old town. There are romantic streets, picturesque corners and many places with seats outside.

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5.45 km

Sösetalsperre Dam

Highlight • Monument

The view from the top of the lake is just beautiful. Driving along the reservoir is just plain fun. There are many information boards with a lot of information about the lake and the forestry.

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6.53 km

View of the Sösetalsperre

Highlight • Viewpoint

Here you have a very nice view of the Sösetalsperre

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4

9.34 km

View of the Vorsperre Dam

Highlight • Viewpoint

There are several points of view for a nice view of the reservoir. I recommend the places higher up

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5

10.2 km

Söse Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Whether by bike or on foot, the Sösetalsperre Dam is always a beautiful place. The paths are easy to cycle, and the many information boards are very informative on foot.

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15.4 km

Beautiful rest area with panoramic views and HWN stamp station.
Question: Does anyone know Anette and Alwin 😅☝️

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20.6 km

Path Along the Stream

Highlight • Trail

8

21.0 km

View of the Sösetalsperre Forebay

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The Sösetalsperre serves the drinking water supply, the flood protection, the low water increase and the power generation. The northern branch of the extends to Bremen. In addition, cities and …

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32.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.5 km

10.9 km

1.72 km

1.52 km

673 m

112 m

Surfaces

20.0 km

8.37 km

3.10 km

567 m

237 m

143 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (540 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

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Wednesday 15 July

28°C

12°C

13 %

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Comments

May 12, 2024,Fahrradtour Osterode Riefensbeek und zurück entlang der Sösetalsperre
Despite the road being closed, you can still get through easily by bike.

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