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Saxony-Anhalt
Harz Mountains
Goslar
Braunlage

Oderteich South Dam – Oderteich loop from Oderteich

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

Oderteich South Dam – Oderteich loop from Oderteich

Moderate

4.8

(10)

185

runners

Oderteich South Dam – Oderteich loop from Oderteich

00:44

6.49km

80m

Running

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: July 6, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Nationalpark Harz

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Bus stop

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2.49 km

Frau Holle wooden sculpture at the Oderteich

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In the old days (the dam wall was far from standing), Mother Holle loved a human warrior called Odin. When he died, his soul spent all the time with Mother …

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2.56 km

Granite obelisks at the Oderteich

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They serve as icebreakers so that ice overflow can not damage

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3

2.68 km

Oderteich South Dam

Highlight • Lake

A nice spot. The way / trail on the east side is currently closed.

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4

2.70 km

Oderteich

Highlight • Lake

The Oderteich is a beautiful body of water in the Harz National Park. A path leads you around the pond. You can take wonderful photos from the dam. The Brocken …

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5

2.84 km

Oderteich Waterfall

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Very well attended at the weekend.

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6

2.96 km

You can even swim here; the sign on the bank is funny

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4.14 km

Oderteich Loop Trail

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A circumnavigation of the pond
It's always worth it, whether it's rustic
Root path or on wooden planks
Through the boggy part. A
HWN stamp office (217)
You can also find it here.

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4.75 km

Oderteich sun cap (HWN 217)

Highlight • River

Meeting point and stamping point, even without a rest area, there are enough opportunities to relax.
There is even a small stone beach.

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6.49 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.63 km

1.37 km

336 m

105 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.05 km

1.57 km

567 m

201 m

105 m

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Highest point (790 m)

Lowest point (720 m)

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Sunday 5 July

18°C

12°C

43 %

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Comments

September 29, 2021,Dream Trail 🏞️🏃
That's it again. Three days go by way too quickly. But it's enough, my legs are really through 😅. As the grand finale, I went to my favorite place, the Oderteich, again today. Two rounds were planned, but after the first one, it was probably a root too slippery 🦸‍♂️💥. But what is planned is planned. But then the ice …

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