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Ruins of Walkenried Abbey – Forest Edge Cycling Path loop from Walkenried

Ruins of Walkenried Abbey – Forest Edge Cycling Path loop from Walkenried

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Ruins of Walkenried Abbey – Forest Edge Cycling Path loop from Walkenried

03:03

61.2km

870m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 25, 2026

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After 5.79 km for 82 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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962 m

Ruins of Walkenried Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

Every year in September, a monastery market takes place over a weekend. Here monastic products from the kitchen, garden, cellar and workshop are offered.

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3.45 km

Border Opening and Rotbuchenfest Memorial Walkenried-Ellrich

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The memorial stone was set up for the 20th Red Beech Festival to commemorate the opening of the border on November 11, 1989.

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5.83 km

Ellrich Town Wall

Highlight • Historical Site

18.5 km

Ilfeld town center

Highlight • Settlement

Ilfeld is a charming resort town in the southern Harz region. It lies within a protected landscape area and is also called the "Gateway to the Harz" due to its location.

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21.0 km

Netzkater Descent

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Wonderful descent to Netzkater coming from Rotheshütte. Can get fresh in the early morning 😅

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35.5 km

Kesselwiese

Forest

37.6 km

Stahlhai

Forest

42.6 km

Harzhochstraße: Braunlage – Petersilienwasser

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A great section of the Harz High Road.

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56.8 km

Wieda–Braunlage Railway Gravel Path

Highlight • Cycleway

From Wieda to Braunlage on the former railway line

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57.2 km

Forest Edge Cycling Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

One or the other root has lifted the asphalt, but in September 2021 it was still easy to drive on with a racing bike.

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61.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.2 km

24.0 km

3.42 km

1.59 km

776 m

194 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

59.3 km

764 m

515 m

440 m

149 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (620 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

Weather

Thursday 2 July

21°C

12°C

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Ruins of Walkenried Abbey – Forest Edge Cycling Path loop from Walkenried

Ruins of Walkenried Abbey

Border Opening and Rotbuchenfest Memorial Walkenried-Ellrich

Ellrich Town Wall

Ilfeld town center

Netzkater Descent

Harzhochstraße: Braunlage – Petersilienwasser

Wieda–Braunlage Railway Gravel Path

Forest Edge Cycling Path

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