The best running trails around Nordharz

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Running around Nordharz is one of the best ways to explore more of this region. To help you discover the most beautiful places to run, we’ve reviewed our full collection of routes around Nordharz—and are proud to present the best running trails. Click on any of the routes for more details and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other runners.

View of the Brocken loop from Wasserleben	Intermediate 00:36 5.58km
View of the Brocken loop from Veckenstedt	Intermediate 00:39 6.06km
Walter Otte Memorial Plaque loop from Stapelburg	Intermediate 00:37 5.92km
Walter Otte Memorial Plaque – Colorful Wooden Border Post loop from Stapelburg	Expert 02:45 24.2km

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View of the Brocken loop from Wasserleben
00:36
5.58km
6:27/km
30m
30m
Intermediate
4.3
(4)
15
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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2
View of the Brocken loop from Veckenstedt
00:39
6.06km
6:27/km
30m
30m
Intermediate
4.3
(4)
15
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Walter Otte Memorial Plaque loop from Stapelburg
00:37
5.92km
6:15/km
40m
40m
Intermediate
4.7
(7)
14
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4
Walter Otte Memorial Plaque – Colorful Wooden Border Post loop from Stapelburg
02:45
24.2km
6:50/km
420m
420m
Expert
5.0
(4)
14
Expert run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.