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Germany
Saxony-Anhalt
Harz Mountains
Osterwieck

Ilse Falls – Brocken Summit loop from Osterwieck

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Mountain biking trails
Germany
Saxony-Anhalt
Harz Mountains
Osterwieck

Ilse Falls – Brocken Summit loop from Osterwieck

Hard

4.6

(5)

20

riders

Ilse Falls – Brocken Summit loop from Osterwieck

04:44

66.0km

1,120m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 1, 2026

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Nationalpark Harz

Waypoints

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Start point

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1

16.4 km

Ilse Valley

Highlight (Segment) • Gorge

One of the most beautiful ways to the Brocken!

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2

20.1 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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3

28.7 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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4

29.0 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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5

32.0 km

Brockenstraße

Highlight • Trail

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

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6

34.4 km

Glashüttenweg Trail

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Actually good to drive in both directions.

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7

37.9 km

Trudenstein (HWN 17)

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Trudenstein is still below the Hohnekamm and is included in the system of the Harzer hiking nobility with the number 17. Even if not so high; the view is still great and a bit of climbing is also necessary.

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49.4 km

Ilse River below the Ilsestein

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The Ilse rises about two kilometers south-east of the Brocken summit on the south-east slope of the Heinrichshöhe. Its source is about 960 meters above sea level. The Urwaldstieg branching …

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66.0 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.0 km

19.8 km

9.70 km

9.53 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

34.1 km

16.4 km

15.2 km

154 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Saturday 17 October

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