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Germany
Saxony-Anhalt
Harz Mountains
Ilsenburg

Wernigerode Old Town – View of the Brocken loop from Ilsenburg

Routes
Germany
Saxony-Anhalt
Harz Mountains
Ilsenburg

Wernigerode Old Town – View of the Brocken loop from Ilsenburg

Moderate

4.3

(3)

18

riders

Wernigerode Old Town – View of the Brocken loop from Ilsenburg

01:12

19.9km

240m

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: April 2, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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3.86 km

Kalkküttten in Klosterholz Rest Area

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A nice, large rest area with a fireplace.

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2

8.11 km

Weser-Elbe Watershed (Harz Mountains)

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In the immediate vicinity of the former Himmelpforte monastery.

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8.16 km

Himmelpforte Monastery — Rest Area & Stamp Station

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From the monastery only a small wall is recognizable otherwise it is a nice stamp from the monastery hiking trail.

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11.2 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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11.6 km

Wernigerode Old Town

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Super beautiful little town and despite tourism it has remained quirky. I always enjoy coming here - even in winter.

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14.3 km

View of the Castle

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7

14.7 km

View of Wernigerode Castle

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Magnificent view of the castle

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16.1 km

View of the Brocken

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Looking back at the Brocken again

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19.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.31 km

6.91 km

4.09 km

1.01 km

327 m

278 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.73 km

4.39 km

3.38 km

2.82 km

622 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

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