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Lynx Monument Rest Area – Brocken Summit loop from Bad Harzburg

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Lynx Monument Rest Area – Brocken Summit loop from Bad Harzburg

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Lynx Monument Rest Area – Brocken Summit loop from Bad Harzburg

03:27

41.4km

970m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 11, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 12.2 km for 184 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

2.98 km

Schweineteich

Lake

4.57 km

Kaltes Tal

Forest

11.8 km

Kaiserweg Trail S2 (rocky)

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Uphill a torture, better drive down, which is demanding enough! Luckily, there are parallel trails in the forest that can be used.

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13.7 km

Lynx Monument Rest Area

Highlight • Monument

In 2000, the National Park started a lynx reintroduction project.

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16.7 km

Former GDR Border Post

Highlight • Historical Site

Very well preserved border post

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17.5 km

Neuer Goetheweg

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Jaja der Brocken, a must when visiting the Harz but not a mountain bike highlight for me. For the trail-seeking biker, the Harz has more to offer :)

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20.8 km

Brocken Weather Station

Highlight • Monument

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

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20.9 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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21.2 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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25.1 km

Grenzweg (Plattenstraße) in Harz National Park

Highlight • Trail

On the old patrol plates it goes along the former border. But beware: up to 16% slope bite on the thighs 🦵

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37.2 km

Hessental

Forest

41.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.4 km

6.34 km

3.92 km

2.41 km

1.23 km

130 m

Surfaces

25.8 km

7.59 km

4.02 km

2.12 km

1.89 km

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 10 June

16°C

8°C

65 %

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Lynx Monument Rest Area – Brocken Summit loop from Bad Harzburg

Kaiserweg Trail S2 (rocky)

Lynx Monument Rest Area

Former GDR Border Post

Neuer Goetheweg

Brocken Weather Station

Brocken Railway Station

Brocken Summit

Grenzweg (Plattenstraße) in Harz National Park

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