Germany
Saxony-Anhalt
Harz Mountains
Landkreis Harz
Oberharz am Brocken
Rappbode Pre-Dam
Germany
Saxony-Anhalt
Harz Mountains
Landkreis Harz
Oberharz am Brocken
Rappbode Pre-Dam
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Recommended by 59 out of 61 hikers
Location: Oberharz am Brocken, Landkreis Harz, Harz Mountains, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
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😎The Rappbode fore-dam is one of the two fore-dams of the Rappbode Dam. It is located near Trautenstein and dams the Rappbode with a total storage capacity of 1.66 million m³. The area around the Rappbode fore-dam is a popular hiking destination. On the north bank are the ruins of the Trageburg, which, like the nearby Susenburg, served to protect an old trade route.
👉Rappbode fore-dam at a glance:
-Commissioned: 1961
-Type: straight concrete gravity dam
-Height: 24.4 meters
-Length: 134 meters
-Width: 4.45 meters
-Total storage capacity: 1.66 million m³
Watercourse: Rappbode
Tasks: mechanical and biological pre-treatment, fishing
November 1, 2024
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Location: Oberharz am Brocken, Landkreis Harz, Harz Mountains, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
4.7
(546)
1,931
02:29
9.27km
110m
4.7
(515)
1,854
04:18
15.9km
220m
4.6
(513)
1,786
05:33
20.6km
260m