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Eckertalsperre dam – View of the Eckertalsperre (Ecker Reservoir) loop from Osterwieck

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Eckertalsperre dam – View of the Eckertalsperre (Ecker Reservoir) loop from Osterwieck

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Eckertalsperre dam – View of the Eckertalsperre (Ecker Reservoir) loop from Osterwieck

03:42

52.3km

550m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 26, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 24.4 km for 261 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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12.5 km

Border Trail at the Ecker

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Incredibly great trail. Not very demanding but beautiful.

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16.7 km

Bridge over the Ecker

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At the end of the Great Zwisseltal, super Trail.😀

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24.4 km

Eckertalsperre Drinking Water Fountain

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You have to have a little patience.

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24.4 km

At the secluded Eckertalsperre is usually not much going on, because the next parking lot is far away. Previously, the German-German border ran through the middle of the dam. A landmark on the dam still reminds of it today.

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25.2 km

View of the Eckertalsperre (Ecker Reservoir)

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The Eckerstausee is fed by various tributaries and is used to supply drinking water and energy: there are two turbines below the dam. If you walk over the 60-meter-high dam …

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27.6 km

Crucifix (HWN 3)

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The inner-German border was located at the crucifix (550 m above sea level) and was therefore not accessible. The cross had to give way to the border fence and was …

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32.0 km

Viewpoint

42.1 km

Knickteich on the Ilse Cycle Path

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

Really wonderful. Real fun.

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43.4 km

Knickteich

Lake

52.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.9 km

6.51 km

4.11 km

3.63 km

2.19 km

Surfaces

22.1 km

10.7 km

9.47 km

6.85 km

2.96 km

248 m

Elevation

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Highest point (590 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

Weather

Tuesday 12 May

13°C

6°C

69 %

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Eckertalsperre dam – View of the Eckertalsperre (Ecker Reservoir) loop from Osterwieck

Border Trail at the Ecker

Bridge over the Ecker

Eckertalsperre Drinking Water Fountain