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Germany
Saxony-Anhalt
Harz Mountains
Oberharz am Brocken

Hassel Forebay – Carlshaus Tower (HWN 051) loop from Rosentalskopf

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Mountain biking trails
Germany
Saxony-Anhalt
Harz Mountains
Oberharz am Brocken

Hassel Forebay – Carlshaus Tower (HWN 051) loop from Rosentalskopf

Moderate

4.7

(12)

43

riders

Hassel Forebay – Carlshaus Tower (HWN 051) loop from Rosentalskopf

02:39

36.9km

460m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: August 8, 2026

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Harzer Bachtäler

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4.36 km

Picnic Area Hasselvorsperre (HWN 53)

Highlight • Monument

The small river Hassel is dammed here, which was built in the years 1956-1959. The reservoir, which is normally full to the brim, is part of the Rappbode dam system. …

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4.40 km

Hassel Forebay

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From the stamping point you have a nice view of the pre-lock.

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7.71 km

Rappbode Forebay

Highlight • Monument

From the Rappbode Dam, you have breathtaking views over dense forests, rolling hills, and the shimmering water. The surrounding nature invites you to linger, hike, and breathe deeply.

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8.10 km

From here you have a great view of the dam, a bench invites you to take a break and HWN stamp collectors are also rewarded.

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10.4 km

The Lange Shelter

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An information board explains the importance of the old high path.

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23.0 km

Walzen Hut (HWN 50)

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The Walzenhütte is a refuge on a Wegspinne. It is the hub of many hikes. From here you can reach Benneckenstein, Trautenstein, Rothesütte or Sophienhof. Nearby runs the railway line …

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27.2 km

Carlshaus Tower (HWN 051)

Highlight • Viewpoint

You should definitely visit the Carlsturm if you are in the Südharz. I especially liked the ascent from Sophienhof. However, you should not be afraid of heights, because even then …

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32.2 km

Schieferkopf

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9

36.7 km

Pullman City Harz

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On the outskirts of Hasselfelde on the main road 81 in the direction of Wendefurth / Blankenburg is the western town "Pullman City Harz". But in contrast to their role …

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36.9 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

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33.7 km

1.81 km

1.25 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.9 km

4.76 km

2.60 km

2.06 km

333 m

199 m

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Highest point (610 m)

Lowest point (430 m)

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Wednesday 2 September

19°C

12°C

46 %

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