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Zillierbach Reservoir – View of the Zillierbach Reservoir loop from Wernigerode Hbf

Zillierbach Reservoir – View of the Zillierbach Reservoir loop from Wernigerode Hbf

Moderate

4.3

(3)

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Zillierbach Reservoir – View of the Zillierbach Reservoir loop from Wernigerode Hbf

01:33

24.5km

370m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 20, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 897 m for 297 m

Open: • 6:00 PM-10:00 AM (otherwise dismount required)

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.12 km

Wernigerode Town Hall

Highlight • Historical Site

On the south side of the market square is the pretty town hall of Wernigerode. Around 1420, Count Heinrich built the town hall as a playhouse with a wine cellar. …

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1.54 km

View of Wernigerode Castle

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The castle can be seen from a great distance because it is on the top. It's not that easy to get to the square by bike, but it's very nice. You can buy a ticket and go inside.

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9.17 km

Zillierbach Reservoir

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Fantastic view over the reservoir and the dam. Very nice picnic area with stamp point.

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10.0 km

View of the dam at the Zillierbach reservoir

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A nice resting place even with a bench.

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10.1 km

View of the Zillierbach Reservoir

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From there there is a nice view of the dam! So the way from the lock to the shore is worth it.

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15.1 km

Entrance to Harz National Park

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Extensive wilderness forests, bizarre rocks, millennia-old bogs, pristine streams and majestic chunks. In this legendary mountain wilderness not only lynx and wildcat feel at home, but numerous large and small …

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17.6 km

View of the Brocken

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Without the forest, almost every path becomes a viewpoint.

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23.1 km

Westerntor Tower, Wernigerode

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The western gate tower was built around 1250 as a city gate, was formerly part of the city wall and, at 41 meters, is the largest of the surviving fortified towers.

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24.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.3 km

4.11 km

2.97 km

1.91 km

731 m

524 m

Surfaces

11.1 km

6.59 km

3.08 km

2.07 km

1.72 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (540 m)

Lowest point (230 m)

Weather

Saturday 1 August

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9°C

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Zillierbach Reservoir – View of the Zillierbach Reservoir loop from Wernigerode Hbf

Wernigerode Town Hall

View of Wernigerode Castle

Zillierbach Reservoir

View of the dam at the Zillierbach reservoir

View of the Zillierbach Reservoir

Entrance to Harz National Park

View of the Brocken

Westerntor Tower, Wernigerode

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