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Wurmbergsee – Wurmberg Summit loop from Torfhaus

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Wurmbergsee – Wurmberg Summit loop from Torfhaus

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Wurmbergsee – Wurmberg Summit loop from Torfhaus

03:05

36.4km

910m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: May 18, 2026

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Nationalpark Harz

NSG Wurmberg

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.38 km

Former GDR Border Post

Highlight • Historical Site

Very well preserved border post

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9.54 km

Brocken Weather Station

Highlight • Monument

The weather station is now also equipped with a 360 degree chamber.

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9.64 km

Brocken Railway Station

Highlight • Rest Area

The HSB (Harzer Schmalspurbahnen) have parked a (red) tank car with extinguishing water on the Brocken for possible accidents. The wagon stands on a trolley, in winter it goes into …

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12.8 km

Viewpoint

13.4 km

Grenzweg (Plattenstraße) in Harz National Park

Highlight • Trail

On the old patrol plates it goes along the former border. But beware: up to 16% slope bite on the thighs 🦵

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17.9 km

Bear Bridge over the Große Bode

Highlight • Bridge

Located on the Grosser Bode, a junction of many paths and hikes.

Our shelters in the Harz National Park are usually located in places worth seeing and are therefore popular …

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18.5 km

NSG Wurmberg

Nature Reserve

21.3 km

Wurmberg Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

In winter, the snowmaking system for the ski slopes is fed from this storage basin. In summer you can rest on benches at the edge and enjoy the view.

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21.4 km

Wurmbergsee

Highlight • Lake

Here you can take a breather and relax after the ascent.

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21.7 km

Wurmberg Summit

Highlight • Summit

From the top station of the Wurmberg Bahn, you have plenty of opportunities to enjoy mountain biking. You can start longer tours here or try out the tracks in the …

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22.3 km

Herrentisch

Forest

36.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.3 km

4.27 km

2.89 km

1.94 km

Surfaces

26.0 km

6.17 km

1.82 km

1.26 km

1.10 km

Elevation

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Highest point (1,130 m)

Lowest point (600 m)

Weather

Monday 18 May

16°C

4°C

66 %

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Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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Wurmbergsee – Wurmberg Summit loop from Torfhaus

Former GDR Border Post

Brocken Weather Station

Brocken Railway Station

Grenzweg (Plattenstraße) in Harz National Park

Bear Bridge over the Große Bode

Wurmberg Reservoir

Wurmbergsee

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