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Germany
Saxony-Anhalt
Harz Mountains
Oberharz am Brocken

Rappbode Dam – Rotestein (HWN 54) loop from Rübeland (Harz)

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Germany
Saxony-Anhalt
Harz Mountains
Oberharz am Brocken

Rappbode Dam – Rotestein (HWN 54) loop from Rübeland (Harz)

Hard

5.0

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Rappbode Dam – Rotestein (HWN 54) loop from Rübeland (Harz)

03:21

46.6km

810m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel 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 accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 22, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Eichenberg

Harzer Bachtäler

Bielsteinhöhlengebiet bei Rübeland

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Train Station

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5.26 km

View of the Rappbode Reservoir

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The view is awesome - it's just a shame that broken branches and trunks are lying around everywhere. Hopefully there will be repairs here soon, then it will be really idyllic.

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2

7.06 km

Rappbode Dam and Suspension Bridge

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For the adrenalin junkies among you, I recommend the rapid descent with the double rope slide 120 meters down into the valley just above the water of the dam Wendefurth.

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3

7.20 km

View of the Rappbode Dam

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From the dam you have a wonderful panoramic view. But on weekends it's very crowded here when the weather is nice. No place where you can enjoy the peace!

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4

7.37 km

Rappbode Dam

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The 106 meter high Rappbodetalsperre is located directly at the entrance to the Bodetal and has been protecting the villages in the valley from flooding for over 50 years.
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7.37 km

Rappbode Dam and Suspension Bridge

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Walking the bridge is really great. Due to the corona, this is currently only possible in one direction, on the dam wall next door you can then go back and see the imposing bridge from the side.

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14.0 km

ehem. Wasserbrücke

Ruins

7

18.2 km

Rotestein (HWN 54)

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The Rotestein is a lookout point that is not easily forgotten. It can be easily reached via a hiking trail from the Stemberghaus charcoal factory and, at 505 meters high, …

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8

27.6 km

Hassel Forebay

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From the stamping point you have a nice view of the pre-lock.

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9

40.5 km

View of the Königshütte Reservoir

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Take your time and relax on the specially built bench with a view of the Königshütte dam

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46.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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37.6 km

6.21 km

1.80 km

792 m

279 m

Surfaces

26.2 km

13.0 km

4.55 km

2.07 km

631 m

195 m

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (310 m)

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Sunday 17 May

18°C

7°C

57 %

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