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Landkreis Harz

Trautenstein dam circular route

Landkreis Harz

Trautenstein dam circular route

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Trautenstein dam circular route

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Location: Oberharz am Brocken, Landkreis Harz, Harz Mountains, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

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Alwin

March 14, 2026

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The approximately 8 km around the reservoir are among the most beautiful hikes in the Upper Harz Mountains for me; narrow paths, top views, and the Scandinavian fjord feeling make the hike special.

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Elevation 490 m

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Wednesday 6 May

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5°C

87 %

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Max wind speed: 12.0 km/h

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Location: Oberharz am Brocken, Landkreis Harz, Harz Mountains, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

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Rappbode Forebay – View of the Rappbode Riverbank loop from Trautenstein

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