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Germany
Saxony-Anhalt
Harz Mountains
Goslar
Braunlage

Brocken Railway Station – Brocken Summit loop from Braunlage

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Running trails & routes
Germany
Saxony-Anhalt
Harz Mountains
Goslar
Braunlage

Brocken Railway Station – Brocken Summit loop from Braunlage

Hard

4.0

(2)

68

runners

Brocken Railway Station – Brocken Summit loop from Braunlage

02:43

23.7km

600m

Running

Hard run. Very 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

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Nationalpark Harz

NSG Wurmberg

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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2.24 km

Lerachs Wiese

Forest

2

6.94 km

Dreieckiger Pfahl Shelter (HWN 168)

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The "Dreieckiger Pfahl" shelter with the Harz hiking badge stamp is located near a stone border marker that used to separate the Kingdom of Hanover and the Duchy of Brunswick.

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3

7.82 km

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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4

11.6 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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5

11.9 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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15.2 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

7

18.7 km

Bad Dog

Highlight • Natural Monument

The branch from Ulmer Weg to Große Bodestrasse is known as the "bad dog". For hikers, this point is an important fork in the road between Braunlage and Brocken.

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8

23.3 km

Monster Scooter Rental at Wurmberg

Highlight • Rest Area

Cool family experience. Take the gondola up to Wurmberg and then the monster scooter back to the valley.

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23.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.7 km

2.86 km

2.27 km

290 m

227 m

192 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.7 km

7.75 km

4.96 km

290 m

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