
Brocken - Wikipedia
The Brocken, also sometimes referred to as the Blocksberg, is a 1,141 m (3,743 ft) mountain near Schierke in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt, between the rivers Weser and Elbe.
Brocken | Harz Mountains, Spectre & Witches | Britannica
Brocken, highest point (3,747 feet [1,142 m]) of the Harz Mountains, lying 8 miles (13 km) west-southwest of Wernigerode, Ger., within the Harz National Park. A huge, granite-strewn dome, the peak commands magnificent views in all directions, …
Hiking trails to the Brocken - harzinfo.de
The Brocken is the highest peak in the Harz at 1,141 meters and from the summit you can enjoy magnificent panoramic views across the whole region. A tour to the Brocken is one of the highlights of any trip to the Harz.
Top 10 Interesting Facts about Harz National Park with Mount Brocken
Aug 8, 2022 · The Brocken (1,141/3,743 feet) is the tallest mountain in Northern Germany’s Harz Mountains. In the Harz Mountains, it is also the top that hikers prefer to reach.
The Ultimate Guide to The Brocken: Germany’s Most Mysterious Mountain …
Jun 15, 2018 · The Brocken mountain- sometimes also called ‘Blocksberg’ – is the highest mountain in the Harz and probably the most intriguing. The Brocken is said to have been a meeting place for witches, has a history of secrecy and espionage and even has its own vintage steam railway; the Brockenbahn.
The Brocken - Atlas Obscura
Jun 6, 2017 · On the highest peak in the Harz Mountains, science and the occult faced off in a failed attempt to turn a goat into a boy. Germany ’s Harz Mountains have historically been associated with...
Brocken: The Deep, Mysterious and Cultural peak of Germany
Brocken, also attributed as Blocksberg is the peak stationed near Schierke, Germany. It is the top most peak in the Harz Mountains and in the nation of Germany.
Brocken - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (2025)
At 1141.1 meters, the Brocken is the highest mountain in Northern Germany. The mountain is located in the Harz National Park. From far away you can see the mountain like a pimple in the landscape. You can go up by steam train (Harz Narrow Gauge Railways, return ticket price 53 euros), on foot or by bicycle.
Hiking the Brocken – Harz Mountains Germany - BBC Travel
Jul 3, 2024 · Nestled within Germany’s Harz Mountains, the Brocken is the highest peak in northern Germany, standing at a notable 1,141 meters (3,743 feet). This mysterious mountain combines beautiful views with old legends, attracting …
Brocken im Harz | Germany for Visitors
The Brocken is the tallest peak in the Harz Mountains, and the highest point in Northern or Eastern Germany. With an elevation of 1142 meters or 3,747 feet, the Brocken's summit offers spectacular views on clear days and no view at all when …