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Brocken Summit – Neuer Goetheweg loop from Nordhausen-Altentor

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Brocken Summit – Neuer Goetheweg loop from Nordhausen-Altentor

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Brocken Summit – Neuer Goetheweg loop from Nordhausen-Altentor

06:13

99.8km

1,560m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 10, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 3.81 km for 278 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.18 km

Bike path along the Zorge

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Very nice way. Ideal for gravel bikes 🔥🔥👌🏼

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3.67 km

Belonged to the Buchenwald concentration camp branch.
Mittelbau-Dora is an example of the history of forced labor and the underground relocation of armaments production during the Second World War. More …

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24.7 km

Aussichtspunkt Brockenblick

Viewpoint

36.9 km

Elendstal Nature Reserve – Footbridge and Stream

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Wonderfully shady route through the forest. And you rediscover a lot.

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37.6 km

Elendstal

Nature Reserve

47.7 km

Brockenstraße

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The view of Brocken and Wurmberg is impressive 🍃😊🍂🌞

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50.7 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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52.6 km

Neuer Goetheweg

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Brocken must be! Is simply the "highlight" of the Harz Mountains!

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53.3 km

View of the Brocken

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Very nice viewpoint on the Brocken

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53.7 km

Brockenbahn Steam Railway

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Here on Goetheweg you drive right next to the rails and thus have the opportunity to observe and photograph the great, old HSB locomotives up close.

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54.0 km

Viewpoint

59.6 km

NSG Wurmberg

Nature Reserve

64.4 km

alter Friedhof

Forest

70.3 km

Maienbruch

Forest

99.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

44.3 km

34.4 km

15.1 km

4.21 km

1.43 km

223 m

124 m

Surfaces

51.2 km

25.5 km

13.8 km

5.85 km

3.46 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,140 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

Weather

Monday 13 July

26°C

16°C

59 %

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Brocken Summit – Neuer Goetheweg loop from Nordhausen-Altentor

Bike path along the Zorge

KZ Mittelbau-Dora Memorial

Elendstal Nature Reserve – Footbridge and Stream

Brockenstraße

Brocken Summit

Neuer Goetheweg

View of the Brocken

Brockenbahn Steam Railway

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