View of the Okertalsperre – View of the Oker Reservoir loop from Oberschulenberg

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View of the Okertalsperre – View of the Oker Reservoir loop from Oberschulenberg

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View of the Okertalsperre – View of the Oker Reservoir loop from Oberschulenberg

02:42

37.7km

610m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 31.6 km for 154 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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11.5 km

Bench with a View of the Oker Reservoir

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Solid logs are set up as a bench. The view of the dam is great and mostly undisturbed.

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12.2 km

Bench with a view of the Okertalsperre and historical information board

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The dam is 260 meters long and up to 75 meters high. The pent-up water drives the turbine of the Romkerhalle hydropower plant. It was built from 1955 to 1956.

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14.3 km

View of the Okertal dam from the east bank

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Beautiful view of the Okertalsperre. The path around the Okertalsperre is paved and easy to drive.

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18.1 km

View of the Okertalsperre

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Beautiful views of the Oker Dam from this spot! With luck, you might even spot the MS AquaMarin sailing by.

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18.4 km

View of the Oker Reservoir

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View of the Okertal reservoir in the Kellertal after the descent on the Reitsteig

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19.5 km

View of the Oker Reservoir

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The Okertalsperre is a dam in the Harz Mountains and is located at an altitude of 416 meters. It dams the river Oker, which is also the namesake of the dam.

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26.0 km

Old Innerstetal Railway Line

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The old railway line is excellent to drive. However, there are few turns to reach or leave the route on the way.

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28.6 km

Former Railway Cycle Path in the Harz Mountains

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From a small bridge you have a beautiful view of the great bike path that runs along the former railway line.

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37.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.5 km

8.28 km

4.29 km

2.60 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

24.3 km

10.4 km

2.26 km

328 m

246 m

200 m

Elevation

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Highest point (610 m)

Lowest point (360 m)

Weather

Wednesday 7 October

15°C

5°C

58 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 20.0 km/h

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Comments

July 21, 2023,Teil 1

Got a nice thunderstorm shower 😓 and stored for almost an hour ☹️

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October 9, 2021,Okertalsperre im Licht der Sonne💧💧🛳🌞🌞

What I usually find rather boring, I really liked today: The Okertalsperre💧🛳, the sun🌞 and cloudless blue sky today a dream from Bild👍👌And then the view from the Ahrendsberg cliff👍

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