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Rotestein (HWN 54) – Rappbode Dam loop from Harzköhlerei Stemberghaus

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Rotestein (HWN 54) – Rappbode Dam loop from Harzköhlerei Stemberghaus

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Rotestein (HWN 54) – Rappbode Dam loop from Harzköhlerei Stemberghaus

00:40

8.34km

130m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 5.82 km for 109 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.62 km

Rotestein (HWN 54)

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The Rotestein is a lookout point that is not easily forgotten. It can be easily reached via a hiking trail from the Stemberghaus charcoal factory and, at 505 meters high, …

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2.48 km

Small free parking lot

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4.74 km

Rappbode Dam

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The 106 meter high Rappbodetalsperre is located directly at the entrance to the Bodetal and has been protecting the villages in the valley from flooding for over 50 years.
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4.75 km

Walking the bridge is really great. Due to the corona, this is currently only possible in one direction, on the dam wall next door you can then go back and see the imposing bridge from the side.

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5

4.84 km

Titan RT Suspension Bridge

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A detour is definitely worth it

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6

5.60 km

View of the power plant

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What kind of pipes, this is how energy is obtained.

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7

7.12 km

Old explosives store/bunker

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somewhat hidden entrance, unfortunately (or fortunately ;-)) closed, who knows what's lurking there ^^

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8.13 km

Stemberghaus Charcoal Works (HWN 60)

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A charcoal burner museum, an inn and a stamp office for the Harz hiking nobility await you here. If you've been wondering how the charcoal that grills your steak through …

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8.34 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.56 km

716 m

463 m

354 m

149 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.45 km

2.02 km

549 m

236 m

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Highest point (490 m)

Lowest point (430 m)

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