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View of the Eckertalsperre (Ecker Reservoir) – Brocken Summit loop from Radauwasserfall

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View of the Eckertalsperre (Ecker Reservoir) – Brocken Summit loop from Radauwasserfall

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View of the Eckertalsperre (Ecker Reservoir) – Brocken Summit loop from Radauwasserfall

02:17

27.1km

760m

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: June 14, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 4.10 km for 261 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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4.04 km

Eckertalsperre Drinking Water Fountain

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You have to have a little patience.

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4.86 km

View of the Eckertalsperre (Ecker Reservoir)

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The Eckerstausee is fed by various tributaries and is used to supply drinking water and energy: there are two turbines below the dam. If you walk over the 60-meter-high dam …

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5.11 km

View of the Eckertal Reservoir

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Cyclists 🚴 ♂️ 🚴 ♀️ can ride up to the dam, but they cannot cross the dam. The stairs can still be overcome by bike (west side). In 2021, however, …

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9.98 km

Viewpoint

11.3 km

Brocken Summit

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The highest peak in the Harz above the tree line. Certainly not the most exciting climb on a mountain bike, but still a must, simply because it's there. ;-)

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13.2 km

Neuer Goetheweg

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

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13.9 km

View of the Brocken

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Very nice viewpoint on the Brocken

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14.3 km

Brockenbahn Steam Railway

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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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14.7 km

View of Torfhaus

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Great view. One of my favorite places on the way to the Brocken!

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27.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.9 km

7.54 km

1.55 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.6 km

9.12 km

4.26 km

3.04 km

Elevation

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Thursday 25 June

33°C

17°C

0 %

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View of the Eckertalsperre (Ecker Reservoir) – Brocken Summit loop from Radauwasserfall

Eckertalsperre Drinking Water Fountain

View of the Eckertalsperre (Ecker Reservoir)

View of the Eckertal Reservoir

Brocken Summit

Neuer Goetheweg

View of the Brocken

Brockenbahn Steam Railway

View of Torfhaus

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