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Ilse Falls – Brocken Summit loop from Darlingerode

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Ilse Falls – Brocken Summit loop from Darlingerode

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Ilse Falls – Brocken Summit loop from Darlingerode

03:14

37.8km

1,040m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: May 18, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 86 m for 20 m

After 37.8 km for 20 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.58 km

Plessenburg Inn (HWN 7)

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Fantastic hike through the Ilsetal in the footsteps of Heinrich Heine. The food at the Waldgasthof Plessenburg was delicious and filling (plessenburg.de/). In a small but fine hut, we were …

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8.55 km

Viewpoint

10.2 km

Ilse Falls

Highlight • Waterfall

If there is enough snow, the upper and lower Ilse falls are also great for a snowshoe tour

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15.2 km

Glashüttenweg towards Schierke

Highlight • Trail

Very nice trail 😎, with
the easiest way up to the Brocken 😀

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19.1 km

Brocken Summit

Highlight • Summit

The highest peak in the Harz above the tree line. Certainly not the most exciting climb on a mountain bike, but still a must, simply because it's there. ;-)

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19.5 km

Brocken Weather Station

Highlight • Monument

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

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19.6 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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22.5 km

Brockenstraße

Highlight • Trail

The view of Brocken and Wurmberg is impressive 🍃😊🍂🌞

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35.6 km

Jump line at Waldbad Darlingerode

Highlight (Segment) • MTB Park

Great little trail with jumps for beginners and advanced hikers. When it's wet/frosty there are a few roots that make the bigger jumps difficult.
Don't forget to leave a donation for trail maintenance!

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37.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.2 km

8.26 km

3.15 km

1.10 km

1.07 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.1 km

8.96 km

2.53 km

1.20 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 22 June

27°C

14°C

12 %

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Ilse Falls – Brocken Summit loop from Darlingerode

Plessenburg Inn (HWN 7)

Ilse Falls

Glashüttenweg towards Schierke

Brocken Summit

Brocken Weather Station

Brocken Railway Station

Brockenstraße

Jump line at Waldbad Darlingerode

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