Brocken (German pronunciation: [ˈbʁɔkn̩] ⓘ), also sometimes referred to as Blocksberg, is a 1,141 m (3,743 ft) mountain near Schierke in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt, between the rivers Weser …

The eye-catcher is the striking Brocken peak, often shrouded in mist, always shrouded in legend. Storms have always raged around the isolated summit plateau. Clouds of fog often give the Brocken a …

Above this plateau rises the Brocken, a mountain of granite made famous in folklore and literature. The highest summits of the Oberharz are bare, but the lower slopes are laced with rivers and punctuated …

The prominence of the Brocken in the Harz Mountains, which stand suddenly in the north German lowlands, has led to the many interpretations of the mountain, which are closely linked to extreme …

Discover the Brocken, the highest peak in the Harz Mountains, and experience an unforgettable hike or train ride to the summit. Enjoy the breathtaking view and the mystical atmosphere that surrounds this …

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 …

Brocken is sometimes underestimated by hikers - it does not exactly appear like a rough high mountain environment but rather as a forested hill with good tourist infrastructure.

The climate of Brocken is abysmal due to its peak lying above the natural tree line and thus leading to intolerable environmental conditions. It’s exposed in the north of Germany; the extreme weather …

Previously picked for „Brocken bouquets“, the natural heath-land vegetation is being threatened today because the nutrients contained in precipitation (e.g. 60 kg of nitrogen per hectare per year on …

The Brocken, known as the highest peak in the Harz mountains, stands at 1,141 meters above sea level. It is nestled within the scenic Harz National Park, near the small village of Schierke, which lies …