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View of the Brocken – Former Inner German Border loop from Stapelburg

View of the Brocken – Former Inner German Border loop from Stapelburg

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View of the Brocken – Former Inner German Border loop from Stapelburg

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18.6km

140m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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After 18.6 km for 10 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.50 km

View of the Brocken

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Beautiful farsighted view of the mountains

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5.15 km

Strawberry Cheesecake at Café (Germany)

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No idea how the cafe was called, but the cake was the finest cream.

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5.96 km

Former Inner German Border

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Germany was divided here until January 27, 1990.

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7.36 km

View of the Harz Mountains Near Lochtum

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There are very nice lonely paths there

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10.6 km

Evangelical Lutheran Village Church Bettingerode

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Pretty typical village church!

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11.1 km

Scenic Road Between Bettingerode and Harz Mountains

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A nice flow towards Bettingerode, the other way around a steady climb.

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16.8 km

Stapelburg Border Information Point

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Here the Iron Curtain opened on 11/11/1989.

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17.0 km

Monument to the Opening of the Border at Stapelburg-Eckertal

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At this point, a memorial stone and a sculpture commemorate the separation within Germany and the opening of the wall on November 11, 1989. In addition, there is a stamp for the special stamp "Platz des 11.11.1989".

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18.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.9 km

2.09 km

808 m

690 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.0 km

496 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

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View of the Brocken – Former Inner German Border loop from Stapelburg

View of the Brocken

Strawberry Cheesecake at Café (Germany)

Former Inner German Border

View of the Harz Mountains Near Lochtum

Evangelical Lutheran Village Church Bettingerode

Scenic Road Between Bettingerode and Harz Mountains

Stapelburg Border Information Point

Monument to the Opening of the Border at Stapelburg-Eckertal

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