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The Train ride to Brocken

National-Park Harz, Wernigerode, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Ranked #1 of 1 tours in Wernigerode
4.0 of 5 stars 30 Reviews
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52 reviews 52 reviews
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18 helpful votes 18 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 May 2012

Drove from Quedlinburg, boarded in Winegarode. The train ride to the summit takes more than an hour but the journey is a pleasant one. Nice views all round, cafes and crowds at the top. We then walked down to the village of Schierke, about 10K, but the path is an easy one (if not always well sign-posted). You then catch... More

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Dinas Cross, United Kingdom
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7 reviews 7 reviews
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1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 February 2012

The trip up to the Brocken in mid-winter is magic - never mind the snow at Wernigerode, the sun may well be shining on the Brocken. An unmissable experience, with some good hot German food in the restaurant at the top.

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Manaus, AM
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 January 2012

Was a nice experience! But the price is a litlle bit expensive ( That's my opinion and my husband agree, something around 28,00 euros, and no so much spaces for park.The trip is really nice, they explain during the trip...By the way,only in german!

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10 helpful votes 10 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 May 2012
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Luneburg, Germany
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67 reviews 67 reviews
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6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 May 2012
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 10 April 2012
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Heidelberg
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206 reviews 206 reviews
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81 helpful votes 81 helpful votes
2 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 April 2012
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133 reviews 133 reviews
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23 helpful votes 23 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 March 2012
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2 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 February 2012
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 6 February 2012
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