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Eckerlochstieg Trail – Eckerlochstieg Trail loop from Kramershai

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Eckerlochstieg Trail – Eckerlochstieg Trail loop from Kramershai

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Eckerlochstieg Trail – Eckerlochstieg Trail loop from Kramershai

04:51

14.6km

650m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

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Nationalpark Harz

Harzer Bachtäler

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

318 m

Harzer Wandernadel Stamp 18 – Grenzweg (Border Trail) at Kaffeehorst

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Clear and steadily rising path to the large Winterberg and the Wurmberg plateau. The path was previously used by the GDR border troops for control trips.

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3.14 km

Schrödershai

Forest

3

4.27 km

Eckerlochstieg Trailhead

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Pure nature, even if the dying trees are setting the tone at the moment.
Sturdy shoes are mandatory.

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4

5.43 km

Schwarze Schluftwasser

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Beautiful landscape below the Brocken.
At least almost car-free, but of course tons of hikers.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brockenstra%C3%9Fe and de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schwarze_Schluftwasser

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5

6.11 km

Wooden Boardwalk Over Schwarze Schluftwasser

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Good that something like this is done

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6

6.27 km

Eckerlochstieg Trail

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Unique and challenging path ...

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7

7.36 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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8

7.58 km

Eckerlochstieg Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Very beautiful hiking trail, but also very difficult to hike. Nature lovers will get their money's worth. Good physical condition and sure footing are essential.

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9

13.8 km

Grenzweg (Former Border Trail) to Wurmberg

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Easy but steady climb on the old border path to Wurmberg

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B

14.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.92 km

5.39 km

1.39 km

849 m

Surfaces

6.45 km

3.79 km

3.46 km

849 m

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Lowest point (640 m)

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