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Brocken – Eckertalsperre Runde von Wernigerode Hochschule Harz

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Brocken – Eckertalsperre Runde von Wernigerode Hochschule Harz

Damonshen planned a mountain bike ride

May 13, 2019

Brocken – Eckertalsperre Runde von Wernigerode Hochschule Harz

Hard

04:16

42.5km

10.0km/h

1,180m

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Overview

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

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Start point

Train Station

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14.9 km

Glashüttenweg towards Schierke

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Very nice trail 😎, with
the easiest way up to the Brocken 😀

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18.9 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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20.2 km

Old Tank Road to Brocken Summit

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The path is very steep here and anything but easy to walk. But the view over the path is wonderful and compensated. I like walking him very much.

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20.8 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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22.9 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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25.0 km

View of the Eckertalsperre (Ecker Reservoir)

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The Eckerstausee is fed by various tributaries and is used to supply drinking water and energy: there are two turbines below the dam. If you walk over the 60-meter-high dam …

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26.0 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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33.8 km

Plessenburg Inn (HWN 7)

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Fantastic hike through the Ilsetal in the footsteps of Heinrich Heine. The food at the Waldgasthof Plessenburg was delicious and filling (plessenburg.de/). In a small but fine hut, we were …

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42.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.5 km

4.06 km

1.14 km

365 m

295 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.2 km

6.58 km

5.57 km

5.34 km

4.37 km

193 m

191 m

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Highest point (1,140 m)

Lowest point (260 m)

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Brocken – Eckertalsperre Runde von Wernigerode Hochschule Harz

Glashüttenweg towards Schierke

Brocken Summit

Old Tank Road to Brocken Summit

View of the Eckertalsperre

Scharfenstein Rest Hut (HWN 002)

View of the Eckertalsperre (Ecker Reservoir)

Eckertalsperre dam

Plessenburg Inn (HWN 7)

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