Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 26, 2026

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Nationalpark Harz

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4.38 km

Inner German Border at Goetheweg/Eckersprung

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A historical boundary post.

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4.54 km

Goetheweg Trail Along the Harz Narrow-Gauge Railway

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The Goetheweg from Torfhaus zum Brocken is one of the most popular hiking trails in the Harz National Park. He is named after the famous German poet and thinker Johann …

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7.12 km

Brockenbahn Steam Railway

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A ride on the Brockenbahn is a special experience. If you hike up the Brocken, you can hear her panting when she drives up or down the path.

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7.19 km

Knochenbrecher Curve (Brocken Road)

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The term "bones breaker curve" for the top road traffic of the Brocken road dates back to the time of the horse carts. Before the construction of the Brockenstraße (this …

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9.50 km

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14.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.3 km

2.73 km

435 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.5 km

794 m

785 m

538 m

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