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Oberharz am Brocken

Rappbode Dam – View of the Wendefurth Dam loop from Schieferberg

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Oberharz am Brocken

Rappbode Dam – View of the Wendefurth Dam loop from Schieferberg

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Rappbode Dam – View of the Wendefurth Dam loop from Schieferberg

01:31

12.5km

300m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 7, 2026

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3.12 km

Rappbode Dam and Suspension Bridge

Highlight • Monument

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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2

3.24 km

Titan RT Suspension Bridge

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Coming from the top it is a nice place to take a break and to see the suspension bridge, zipline and bungee jumps. There is a lot going on here, you have to be attentive.

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3

3.42 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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4.38 km

Wendefurth Pumped-Storage Power Plant

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The pumped-storage power plant Wendefurth, also known as pumped-storage power station Wendefurth, is the only pumped-storage power plant in Saxony-Anhalt. It is located in the Harz district near the Thaler …

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5.99 km

View of the Wendefurth Dam

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At the Wendefurth dam, you can expect not only the view from the stamping point of the Harzer hiking nobility, but also the possibility of wall running, which is offered …

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8.09 km

Talsperre Wendefurth

Lake

7

8.98 km

Picnic Area After Steep Ascent

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After the steep climb, you can treat yourself to the peace and quiet you deserve.

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8

10.1 km

Abandoned Slate Quarries at Schieferberg

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The slate quarries are already very overgrown.

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12.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.98 km

3.58 km

1.68 km

1.32 km

742 m

149 m

Surfaces

3.97 km

2.98 km

2.77 km

2.37 km

217 m

139 m

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Monday 18 May

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4°C

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