Hiking Germany's Brocken Mountain: Mythology, Literature, and Nature Converge

Visitors can reach Germany's highest northern peak on foot, encountering a landscape steeped in folklore, literary history, and ecological challenges like bark beetle infestations. The article explores why the Brocken retains its mysterious allure.

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Mythos Brocken: Fußmarsch statt Besenritt

Es gibt viele Wege, den Brocken zu besteigen. An Hexen, Borkenkäfern und deutscher Literatur kommt man dabei immer vorbei: Warum die höchste Erhebung Norddeutschlands ein düsterer Zauber umgibt.

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