Discover the Serene Beauty of Zillierbachtalsperre
Experience the natural beauty and tranquility of Zillierbachtalsperre, a stunning reservoir in the Harz region perfect for outdoor adventures and relaxation.
Zillierbachtalsperre, located near Wernigerode, is a stunning reservoir that offers picturesque views and peaceful surroundings, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The dam is an ideal spot for hiking, photography, and enjoying the tranquil landscapes of the Harz region.
A brief summary to Zillierbachtalsperre
- Wernigerode, 38855, DE
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy peaceful views and avoid crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the water, as there are plenty of scenic spots.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to hike around the dam.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit for the best experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Wernigerode, head southwest on B6 towards the A36. Continue on B6 for about 8 km. Take the exit towards Wernigerode/Quedlinburg and follow the signs for Zillierbachtalsperre. After approximately 6 km, you'll reach the dam. There is a parking area available near the site, but be mindful of any parking fees that may apply.
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Public Transportation
From Wernigerode, take the bus number 252 towards Elbingerode. The journey takes about 25 minutes. Get off at the Zillierbachtalsperre stop. From there, it’s a short walk to the dam. Be sure to check the bus schedule ahead of time, as services may vary.
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Walking
If you are nearby and wish to explore the area on foot, there are various hiking trails leading to Zillierbachtalsperre. Starting from Wernigerode, you can take the well-marked hiking trails that provide scenic views of the Harz region. The walk can take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on your pace.
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