Brocken via Koenigskopf - Harz Tour 2
39.7miLength
8,635ftElevation gain
Loop
Demanding mountain bike tour in the Harz National Park, Lower Saxony.
Eckertalsperre, Oderteich, Brocken and of course Bergstadt Altenau - this mountain bike tour can hardly be surpassed in terms of variety. With a length of more than 60 km and a difference in altitude of more than 2500 m to be overcome, the tour requires good physical condition and driving technique.
There are numerous places to stop along the way.
Highlights of the tour:
- Mountain town of Altenau
- Brocken
- King's head
- Eckertalsperre
- Oder pond
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Top sights
Hühnerbrühetal
Valley
Brockenuhr
Attraction
Heinrich Heine Gedenkstein
Attraction
Frau Holle
Attraction
Oderteich
Reservoir
Ilse
River
Ilsefälle
Waterfall
Bremer Hütte
Hut
Großes Sandtal
Valley
Nabentaler Wasserfall
Waterfall
Großes Spritzental
Valley
Kleines Okertal
Valley
Knochenbrecherkurve
Weather shelter
Gitterkopf
Peak
Eckertalsperre
Reservoir
Schutzhütte Dreieckiger Pfahl
Weather shelter
Tischlertal
Valley
Odertal
Valley
Großes Okertal
Valley
Brockenkinder
Peak
Turmburg Neues Schloss
Ruins
Brocken
Peak
Kellwassertal
Valley
Gipfelstein Brocken
Attraction
Heinrichshöhe
Peak
Silberbrunnen
Spring
Bodesprung
Spring
Großer Gierskopf
Peak
Schachtkopf-Hütte
Hut
Teufelskanzel und Hexenaltar
Attraction
Branderklippe
Cliff
Brockengarten
Garden
Brockentor
Peak
Glockenberg
Peak
Untere Hirschhörner
Peak
Ecker
River
Ladenberg
Peak
Sargtal
Valley
Schützenklippe
Peak
Am Kruzifix
Hut
Rotenbeektal
Valley
Jungfernklippe
Cliff
Ski - Denkmal
Weather shelter
Hedwigsblick
Viewpoint
Obere Hirschhörner
Peak
Kleines Sandtal
Valley
Dielenwegs Kopf
Peak
Sandtalskopf
Peak
shaft head
Peak
Kleines Rauschenbachtal
Valley
Großes Fledermaustal
Valley
Wilde-Sau-Hütte
Hut
Stephan-Luther-Hütte
Hut
Top sights
Hühnerbrühetal
Valley
Brockenuhr
Attraction
Heinrich Heine Gedenkstein
Attraction
Frau Holle
Attraction
Oderteich
Reservoir
Ilse
River
Ilsefälle
Waterfall
Bremer Hütte
Hut
Großes Sandtal
Valley
Nabentaler Wasserfall
Waterfall
Großes Spritzental
Valley
Kleines Okertal
Valley
Knochenbrecherkurve
Weather shelter
Gitterkopf
Peak
Eckertalsperre
Reservoir
Schutzhütte Dreieckiger Pfahl
Weather shelter
Tischlertal
Valley
Odertal
Valley
Großes Okertal
Valley
Brockenkinder
Peak
Turmburg Neues Schloss
Ruins
Brocken
Peak
Kellwassertal
Valley
Gipfelstein Brocken
Attraction
Heinrichshöhe
Peak
Silberbrunnen
Spring
Bodesprung
Spring
Großer Gierskopf
Peak
Schachtkopf-Hütte
Hut
Teufelskanzel und Hexenaltar
Attraction
Branderklippe
Cliff
Brockengarten
Garden
Brockentor
Peak
Glockenberg
Peak
Untere Hirschhörner
Peak
Ecker
River
Ladenberg
Peak
Sargtal
Valley
Schützenklippe
Peak
Am Kruzifix
Hut
Rotenbeektal
Valley
Jungfernklippe
Cliff
Ski - Denkmal
Weather shelter
Hedwigsblick
Viewpoint
Obere Hirschhörner
Peak
Kleines Sandtal
Valley
Dielenwegs Kopf
Peak
Sandtalskopf
Peak
shaft head
Peak
Kleines Rauschenbachtal
Valley
Großes Fledermaustal
Valley
Wilde-Sau-Hütte
Hut
Stephan-Luther-Hütte
Hut
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 39.7-mile loop trail near Altenau, Lower Saxony. Generally considered a challenging route. This is a popular trail for mountain biking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.
What is the expected weather this week for Brocken via Koenigskopf - Harz Tour 2?
Expected weather for Brocken via Koenigskopf - Harz Tour 2 for the next 5 days is:
- Thu, September 24 - 55 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 63 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 64 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 70 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 74 degrees/clear
Where is Brocken via Koenigskopf - Harz Tour 2 located?
Brocken via Koenigskopf - Harz Tour 2 is a trail located in Harz National Park.
Are dogs allowed on Brocken via Koenigskopf - Harz Tour 2?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Brocken via Koenigskopf - Harz Tour 2, but must remain on a leash.
Are there waterfalls at Brocken via Koenigskopf - Harz Tour 2?
Yes, Brocken via Koenigskopf - Harz Tour 2 has scenic views of Ilsefälle and Nabentaler Wasserfall.
Are there scenic views at Brocken via Koenigskopf - Harz Tour 2?
Yes, Hedwigsblick is located on Brocken via Koenigskopf - Harz Tour 2.
Is mountain biking allowed at Brocken via Koenigskopf - Harz Tour 2?
Mountain biking is allowed on Brocken via Koenigskopf - Harz Tour 2 in Harz National Park. Double check if the trail is mixed use or MTB-only.
Are there forests at Brocken via Koenigskopf - Harz Tour 2?
Yes, Brocken via Koenigskopf - Harz Tour 2 is a forest trail in Harz National Park.
Are there wildflowers at Brocken via Koenigskopf - Harz Tour 2?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Brocken via Koenigskopf - Harz Tour 2, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 24, 2026 at 5:11 am GMT+0