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Trogfurther Bridge (HWN 42) – Königshütte Reservoir loop from Königshütte (Harz)

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Trogfurther Bridge (HWN 42) – Königshütte Reservoir loop from Königshütte (Harz)

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Trogfurther Bridge (HWN 42) – Königshütte Reservoir loop from Königshütte (Harz)

01:51

6.98km

60m

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Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Last updated: May 18, 2026

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1.66 km

Trogfurther Bridge (HWN 42)

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There is an easy circular path around the dam.

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1.80 km

Königshütte Dam (Königshütte Reservoir)

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The dam was built on the Bode as an 18 m high concrete gravity dam for drinking water supply and flood protection, with a war-related interruption from 1939 to 1943 …

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2.59 km

Königshütte Reservoir

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It takes just over an hour to go around the dam.

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2.68 km

Picnic spot with a view of the Brocken

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Beautifully situated rest area at the Königshütte Dam.

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3.46 km

Picnic Area With View of the Reservoir

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Nice seating. In general, there are plenty of seating options all around.

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4.89 km

Steep trail to the Königsburg ruins

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Very steep but interesting single trail down from the castle ruins. The path up is also steep but nice and narrow.

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5.00 km

View of Königshütte

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From the castle ruins you have a beautiful view of Königshütte. If you walk down the path behind the castle, you will find out that the Bode flows via the Elbe and the North Sea into the Atlantic.

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5.05 km

Bridge to the Königsburg ruins

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The way up to the Königsburg ruins is crisp but short. But the effort is worth it

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6.98 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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6.23 km

305 m

256 m

119 m

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2.74 km

2.54 km

1.46 km

118 m

< 100 m

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Trogfurther Bridge (HWN 42) – Königshütte Reservoir loop from Königshütte (Harz)

Trogfurther Bridge (HWN 42)

Königshütte Dam (Königshütte Reservoir)

Königshütte Reservoir

Picnic spot with a view of the Brocken

Picnic Area With View of the Reservoir

Steep trail to the Königsburg ruins

View of Königshütte

Bridge to the Königsburg ruins

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