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Germany
Thuringia
Landkreis Nordhausen
Ellrich

Brockenbahn Steam Railway – View of the Brocken loop from Ellrich

Routes
Germany
Thuringia
Landkreis Nordhausen
Ellrich

Brockenbahn Steam Railway – View of the Brocken loop from Ellrich

Hard

5.0

(2)

7

riders

Brockenbahn Steam Railway – View of the Brocken loop from Ellrich

04:43

71.9km

1,250m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel 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: October 14, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 21.9 km for 305 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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16.1 km

Maienbruch

Forest

17.5 km

NSG Bachtäler im Oberharz um Braunlage

Nature Reserve

27.4 km

NSG Wurmberg

Nature Reserve

4

32.9 km

Former GDR Border Post

Highlight • Historical Site

Very well preserved border post

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33.7 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

6

34.0 km

Brockenbahn Steam Railway

Highlight • Monument

Here on Goetheweg you drive right next to the rails and thus have the opportunity to observe and photograph the great, old HSB locomotives up close.

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7

34.4 km

View of the Brocken

Highlight • Viewpoint

Very nice viewpoint on the Brocken

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8

35.1 km

Neuer Goetheweg

Highlight • Trail

Brocken must be! Is simply the "highlight" of the Harz Mountains!

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9

35.6 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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10

36.9 km

Brocken Railway Station

Highlight • Rest Area

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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11

38.2 km

Neuer Goetheweg

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Jaja der Brocken, a must when visiting the Harz but not a mountain bike highlight for me. For the trail-seeking biker, the Harz has more to offer :)

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12

45.2 km

Bear Bridge over the Große Bode

Highlight • Bridge

Located on the Grosser Bode, a junction of many paths and hikes.

Our shelters in the Harz National Park are usually located in places worth seeing and are therefore popular …

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46.9 km

Lerachs Wiese

Forest

B

71.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

40.6 km

14.8 km

11.9 km

1.81 km

1.65 km

1.13 km

Surfaces

30.2 km

21.7 km

13.6 km

4.48 km

1.81 km

181 m

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