Goetheweg to Brocken

Photo: Rosa-Maria Rinkl · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

10.0 km
Total Distance
459 m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

The classic Goetheweg from Torfhaus to the Brocken summit. The path crosses moorland and forest, following the route Goethe once walked. A famous and rewarding Harz ascent.

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Difficulty

3/5 · Moderate