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Saxony-Anhalt
Harz Mountains
Oberharz am Brocken

Hassel Forebay – View of Hasselvorsperre loop from Stadt Hasselfelde

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Saxony-Anhalt
Harz Mountains
Oberharz am Brocken

Hassel Forebay – View of Hasselvorsperre loop from Stadt Hasselfelde

Moderate

4.7

(6)

24

riders

Hassel Forebay – View of Hasselvorsperre loop from Stadt Hasselfelde

02:19

33.4km

410m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 2, 2026

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Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 10.9 km for 8 m

After 16.4 km for 11 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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5.51 km

Rappbode Forebay

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From the Rappbode Dam, you have breathtaking views over dense forests, rolling hills, and the shimmering water. The surrounding nature invites you to linger, hike, and breathe deeply.

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2

18.8 km

Königshütte Reservoir

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A beautiful and easy cycle path on both sides of the river bank.

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3

18.8 km

View of the Bode River

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4

19.8 km

The dam was built on the Bode as an 18 m high concrete gravity dam for drinking water supply and flood protection, with a war-related interruption from 1939 to 1943 …

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5

20.9 km

View of the Upper Harz

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The Upper Harz with a view of the two highest elevations in the Harz Mountains - Wurmberg and Brocken

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6

25.6 km

From here you have a great view of the dam, a bench invites you to take a break and HWN stamp collectors are also rewarded.

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7

29.1 km

Hassel Forebay

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From the stamping point you have a nice view of the pre-lock.

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8

29.5 km

View of Hasselvorsperre

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The Hassel Vorsperre is located northwest of Hasselfelde. Its gravity dam, which dams the small river Hassel, was built between 1956 and 1959. The concrete bulwark is 21.5 meters high, …

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30.3 km

Hassel-Vorsperre

Lake

B

33.4 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.9 km

3.84 km

2.23 km

1.48 km

684 m

251 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.1 km

8.81 km

1.53 km

532 m

347 m

< 100 m

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Saturday 10 October

9°C

5°C

65 %

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