Bike path from Elbingerode to the cave town of Rübeland
- 0:25 h
- 4.39 km
- 7 m
- 86 m
- 378 m
- 460 m
- 82 m
- Start: Entrance castle park Elbingerode
- Destination: Cave town Rübeland
The bike path is paved, includes several street crossings, and runs alongside the road.
Good to know
Pavements
Best to visit
Directions
You start from the castle park in Elbingerode towards the market. At the intersection, turn right onto the side street towards the roundabout. Continue alongside the B27 towards Rübeland. After the roundabout, cross to the other side of the street and continue on the pedestrian and bike path until you leave the town. At the end of the town, cross the street again and continue on the bike path on the right side. On this section, there are two small wooden bridges that you will cross. Please be cautious! The bridges can be slippery when wet, rainy, or frosty, so cross them slowly and with utmost caution. At the former visitor mine in Mühletal, cross the street again and then continue to the cave town of Rübeland.
Equipment
Bicycle, bicycle helmet
Directions & Parking facilities
You can reach Elbingerode by car
- via the B27 from Braunlage and Blankenburg
- as well as the B244 from Wernigerode.
Traveling by public transport is only partially possible. Please check with the Harz Transport Servicesabout bike transport options.
Literature
Author
Mandy Leonhardt
Organization
Tourismusbetrieb der Stadt Oberharz am Brocken
License (master data)
Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author
- Visit to the Hermann and/or Baumann Cave
- Visit to the Bodeperle outdoor swimming pool
Safety guidelines
Beware of the 2 wooden bridges between Mühletal and Elbingerode. The bridges can be very slippery when wet or rainy. Risk of slipping and falling!
Map
Bike & hiking map of the city Oberharz am Brocken
ISBN 978-3-86973-167-4
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