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View of the Upper Harz – The Lange Shelter loop from Rübeland (Harz)

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View of the Upper Harz – The Lange Shelter loop from Rübeland (Harz)

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View of the Upper Harz – The Lange Shelter loop from Rübeland (Harz)

02:39

38.9km

380m

Cycling

Moderate bike 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 12, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 29.4 km for 66 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.38 km

Susenburg

Highlight • Viewpoint

A little off the path there is a beautiful view of the landscape.

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4.89 km

Shelter at the Susenburg-Elbingerrode-Königshütte Junction

Highlight • Mountain Hut

clean refuge that invites you to rest

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5.69 km

Königshütte Dam (Königshütte Reservoir)

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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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6.76 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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9.21 km

The Lange Shelter

Highlight • Mountain Hut

An information board explains the importance of the old high path.

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19.0 km

Sorge Border Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

The museum is not clearer. In concern, "remnants" of the old border fortification were saved from destruction and prepared for viewing on the "historical trail". Here you can watch border …

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29.5 km

Königshütte Waterfall (HWN 40)

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A very beautiful and mostly very calm waterfall. The rest area nearby offers you enough seats. Above the waterfall you look down on Königshütte. There is also a stamp office …

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38.6 km

Baumann Cave

Highlight • Cave

A visit to the oldest show cave in Germany with the Goethesaal of an underground natural stage is always worthwhile.

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38.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.8 km

5.65 km

3.14 km

3.10 km

2.21 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.3 km

12.1 km

2.18 km

2.16 km

117 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (550 m)

Lowest point (390 m)

Weather

Sunday 12 July

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Comments

June 4, 2023,Talsperre Königshütte – Königshütter Wasserfall

Today I picked out a tour on Komoot and cycled it....and didn't regret it...hardly ever rode it on the road...always either through the forest on the "forest highway" or paths next to the road...just a little dusty it...wor looked like I was dusted with icing sugar...ate a tasty snack on the way in a hotel in Elbingerode...discovered the Königshütter waterfall …

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View of the Upper Harz – The Lange Shelter loop from Rübeland (Harz)

Susenburg

Shelter at the Susenburg-Elbingerrode-Königshütte Junction

Königshütte Dam (Königshütte Reservoir)

View of the Upper Harz

The Lange Shelter

Sorge Border Museum

Königshütte Waterfall (HWN 40)

Baumann Cave

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