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Brocken – Eckertalsperre Loop from Braunlage

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Brocken – Eckertalsperre Loop from Braunlage

Steffen planned a mountain bike ride

April 30, 2020

Brocken – Eckertalsperre Loop from Braunlage

Hard

05:06

52.7km

10.3km/h

1,310m

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Overview

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

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Start point

Parking

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10.5 km

Goetheweg Descent Through Dead Forest (Nationalpark Harz)

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The way down is very easy and smooth. However, you should watch out for two large transverse grooves and ideally you shouldn't ride a hardtail. There are occasionally large loose …

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22.7 km

Brocken Summit

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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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24.6 km

The view of the Eckertalsperre is great and when then the downhill down to the Rangerhütte Scharfenstein with up to 20 percent gradient follows - perfect! But beware: hikers and dangerous cross grooves are to be considered!

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26.8 km

Scharfenstein Rest Hut (HWN 002)

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First-hand information in the middle of the national park. - Opening hours: daily 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Arrival and accessibility:
The Scharfenstein ranger station cannot be reached by car.

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28.1 km

Root Trail S1

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An exciting trail that calls for you and is also used extensively in both directions!

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29.5 km

View of the Eckertalsperre (Ecker Reservoir)

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Beautiful dam below the Brocken

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30.4 km

Eckertalsperre dam

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At the secluded Eckertalsperre is usually not much going on, because the next parking lot is far away. Previously, the German-German border ran through the middle of the dam. A landmark on the dam still reminds of it today.

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30.5 km

Eckertalsperre Drinking Water Fountain

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You have to have a little patience.

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52.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

40.2 km

8.01 km

2.10 km

1.67 km

440 m

271 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.8 km

19.1 km

9.30 km

1.67 km

1.66 km

1.14 km

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Highest point (1,140 m)

Lowest point (560 m)

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Brocken – Eckertalsperre Loop from Braunlage

Goetheweg Descent Through Dead Forest (Nationalpark Harz)

Brocken Summit

View of the Eckertalsperre

Scharfenstein Rest Hut (HWN 002)

Root Trail S1

View of the Eckertalsperre (Ecker Reservoir)

Eckertalsperre dam

Eckertalsperre Drinking Water Fountain

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