Key facts
Brocken (1,141m) is in Saxony-Anhalt, in the Harz.
- Region
- Saxony-Anhalt
- Mountain range
- Harz
- Prominence
- 856m
- Nearest higher peak
- 223km
- Huts nearby
- Wolkenhäuschen (0.1km), Knochenbrecherkurve (0.5km), Eckerloch (1.6km)
- Lakes nearby
- Eckertalsperre (3.9km), Speichersee Wurmberg (4.6km), Teich im Jakobsbruch (4.7km)
- Trailhead
- 6.6km
- Nearest village
- Schierke · 4.9km
Mountain location
Trails to the summit
Harzer Hexenstieg: Osterode to Thale
93.7km
Moderate
Brocken from Schierke via the Eckerloch
6.4km
Moderate
Brocken from Ilsenburg via the Ilse Valley
11.0km
Moderate
Brocken Summit via Heinrich Heine Weg
3.3km
Moderate
Harzer Grenzweg: Rhoden to Tettenborn
88.8km
Moderate
Harzer Hexenstieg: Torfhaus to Drei Annen Hohne
20.0km
Moderate
Goetheweg to Brocken
10.0km
Moderate
Teufelsstieg: Bad Harzburg to Elend
23.7km
Difficult
