Best trails near Ausgleichsbecken Odertalsperre

This circular route offers great views of the Oder dam and the southern Harz. Parts of the route can be ridden by mountain bike, shorter circular routes are also possible. Those interested in history can make a detour to the memorial to the memory of the NATO listening post near the Stöberhais.

Strenuous hike in the Harz National Park. There are parking spaces at the starting point in Silkerode. The hike leads north, first across wide fields to Bad Lauterberg and then through the foothills of the Harz mountains to the Oder dam and along the river from time to time. The ascent to the Brocken via the Goetheweg begins at the idyllic Oderteich. On the way there are some nice rest stops, but also long stretches without supplies. Sufficient provisions and an exceptionally good physical...