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Oker Reservoir – Kalbetal climb to Torfhaus loop from Okertalsperre

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Oker Reservoir – Kalbetal climb to Torfhaus loop from Okertalsperre

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Oker Reservoir – Kalbetal climb to Torfhaus loop from Okertalsperre

01:08

20.3km

450m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 24, 2026

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Naturschutzgebiet Oberharz

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Start point

Bus stop

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152 m

Oker Reservoir

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It is better to drive during the week - also a popular route for motorcyclists on the weekend. In the forest along it is partly tarred by the way.

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288 m

Impressive view over the Okerstausee with the Weißwasserbrücke up to Schulenberg. On the other side down to the foot of the dam with the rest of Oker, which is not directed to the turbine at Romkerhalle.

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622 m

View of the Oker Dam

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From here you have a good view of the dam

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5.79 km

Kalbetal climb to Torfhaus

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Free from traffic and a scenically attractive environment, for me the most beautiful route up to Torfhaus. Just over half of the route has gradients of 7 to 9%, with …

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10.1 km

End of Kalbethal Ascent

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Small corridor! Good for turning off the lights completely

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14.6 km

Oker Reservoir

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Nice and quiet route on the lake with the possibility to add a few meters of altitude.

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19.2 km

Bench with a view of the Okertalsperre and historical information board

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Best rest stop!!!

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20.2 km

Oker Dam

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The Okertalsperre was built as a curved weight wall. It is likely to be the only sheet metal wall in Germany. The dam is 260 m long and 75 m …

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20.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.6 km

564 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.6 km

630 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (690 m)

Lowest point (410 m)

Weather

Tuesday 14 July

22°C

12°C

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Oker Reservoir – Kalbetal climb to Torfhaus loop from Okertalsperre

Oker Reservoir

Oker Dam

View of the Oker Dam

Kalbetal climb to Torfhaus

End of Kalbethal Ascent

Oker Reservoir

Bench with a view of the Okertalsperre and historical information board

Oker Dam

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