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Germany
Saxony-Anhalt
Harz Mountains
Ilsenburg

Ilse Falls – View of the Eckertalsperre loop from Prinzess-Ilse-Quelle

Routes
Mountain biking trails
Germany
Saxony-Anhalt
Harz Mountains
Ilsenburg

Ilse Falls – View of the Eckertalsperre loop from Prinzess-Ilse-Quelle

Moderate

4.9

(178)

517

riders

Ilse Falls – View of the Eckertalsperre loop from Prinzess-Ilse-Quelle

02:09

22.6km

810m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 20, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Nationalpark Harz

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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3.28 km

Ilse Falls

Highlight • Waterfall

If there is enough snow, the upper and lower Ilse falls are also great for a snowshoe tour

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2

9.01 km

Brockenstraße

Highlight • Trail

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

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3

11.9 km

Brocken Railway Station

Highlight • Rest Area

The HSB (Harzer Schmalspurbahnen) have parked a (red) tank car with extinguishing water on the Brocken for possible accidents. The wagon stands on a trolley, in winter it goes into …

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12.4 km

In the West Harz there are more 1000s.

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13.4 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

6

14.1 km

View of the Eckertalsperre

Highlight • Viewpoint

The view of the Eckertalsperre is great and when then the downhill down to the Rangerhütte Scharfenstein with up to 20 percent gradient follows - perfect! But beware: hikers and dangerous cross grooves are to be considered!

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15.3 km

Hermann Crag

Highlight • Natural Monument

From here there is a magnificent view over the northern part of the Harz. Soon comes the Bismarckklippe, which is also recommended.

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8

18.5 km

Ilse Valley

Highlight (Segment) • Gorge

One of the most beautiful ways to the Brocken!

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22.2 km

The Ilse rises about two kilometers south-east of the Brocken summit on the south-east slope of the Heinrichshöhe. Its source is about 960 meters above sea level. The Urwaldstieg branching …

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22.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.6 km

6.72 km

211 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.2 km

3.93 km

2.93 km

541 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 28 June

22°C

15°C

92 %

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