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Brocken Railway

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Brocken Railway

Recommended by 145 hikers out of 156

This Highlight is in a protected area

Please check local regulations for: Nationalpark Harz

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    Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    April 28, 2025

    Always worth seeing! But don't ride along yet: we're hiking up the Brocken!

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      June 19, 2025

      We didn't ride it, but encountering this train is a highlight

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        August 31, 2025

        Brocken Railway is worth an experience

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          Location: Schierke, Landkreis Harz, Harz Mountains, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

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