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Oberharz am Brocken

Rappbode Forebay – Trudenstein (HWN 17) loop from Hassel-Vorsperre

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Germany
Saxony-Anhalt
Harz Mountains
Oberharz am Brocken

Rappbode Forebay – Trudenstein (HWN 17) loop from Hassel-Vorsperre

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Rappbode Forebay – Trudenstein (HWN 17) loop from Hassel-Vorsperre

04:36

58.6km

1,060m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 3, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 11.7 km for 66 m

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4.27 km

Rappbode Forebay

Highlight • Monument

From the Rappbode Dam, you have breathtaking views over dense forests, rolling hills, and the shimmering water. The surrounding nature invites you to linger, hike, and breathe deeply.

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11.8 km

Königshütte Waterfall (HWN 40)

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A very beautiful and mostly very calm waterfall. The rest area nearby offers you enough seats. Above the waterfall you look down on Königshütte. There is also a stamp office …

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27.0 km

Brocken Railway Station

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The HSB (Harzer Schmalspurbahnen) have parked a (red) tank car with extinguishing water on the Brocken for possible accidents. The wagon stands on a trolley, in winter it goes into …

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27.3 km

Brockenhaus

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If you are already high you have to explore everything

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36.2 km

Trudenstein (HWN 17)

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Trudenstein is still below the Hohnekamm and is included in the system of the Harzer hiking nobility with the number 17. Even if not so high; the view is still great and a bit of climbing is also necessary.

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47.3 km

Königshütte Reservoir

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A beautiful and easy cycle path on both sides of the river bank.

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48.3 km

Königshütte Dam (Königshütte Reservoir)

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The dam was built on the Bode as an 18 m high concrete gravity dam for drinking water supply and flood protection, with a war-related interruption from 1939 to 1943 …

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49.3 km

View of the Upper Harz

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The Upper Harz with a view of the two highest elevations in the Harz Mountains - Wurmberg and Brocken

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58.6 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

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44.0 km

11.5 km

2.09 km

575 m

352 m

233 m

Surfaces

32.8 km

14.7 km

10.4 km

337 m

299 m

156 m

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Wednesday 7 October

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6°C

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