View from the Weisswasser bridge across the Oker reservoir toward the town of Schulenberg im Oberharz on the hillside
Kassandro (Wikimedia Commons)
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RacePark Schulenberg

★ — / 5

At a glance

Drive from Berlin
~275 km
~3:01 h
Lift
Drag lift (Schlepplift)
Vertical drop
~165 m

Difficulty spread

How the 7 marked trails break down by colour.

Green
—
Blue
2
Red
3
Black
2

Best for: Weekend DH & freeride

For families

We haven’t gathered family-specific notes for this park yet. Check the operator’s site for age limits, rental gear and kids’ coaching before you go.

Where it is

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From the trails

View from the Weisswasser bridge across the Oker reservoir toward the town of Schulenberg im Oberharz on the hillside Kassandro (Wikimedia Commons)
Wide panorama of the Oker reservoir taken from the Weisswasser bridge, with the town of Schulenberg on the mountain in the background Kassandro (Rainer Wittmann), Wikimedia Commons
The Oker reservoir near Schulenberg im Oberharz seen from the new town, with the Bramke and Weisswasser bridges Kassandro (Wikimedia Commons)

The facts

Access & logistics
CountryGermany [1]
State / regionLower Saxony (Goslar district / Oberharz) [1]
City / nearest townSchulenberg im Oberharz [1]
Mountain areaHarz · Wiesenberg (645 m) [2]
Coordinates51.8409, 10.4437 ↗ HarzInfo — Racepark Schulenberg
Drive from Berlin~275 km · ~3:01 h ↗ rome2rio
LiftSchlepplift (drag lift with anchor bars); operates 10:00–18:00 on open days [1]
Season & hoursApril to October; open Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays only; 10:00–18:00 [3]
Gravity CardNo — not listed in Gravity Card network [4]
Trails
CharacterIntimate weekend-only gravity park in the Oberharz; six varied trails from bikercross to technical downhill, with a chill vibe centred around the lift kiosk. [2]
Trail typesFlow trail (Down[c]hiller), freeride, bikercross (BX), downhill, slopestyle/dirt jump (Pro Jumpline), enduro singletrail (Hiddenshred) [1]
Difficulty spread232  7 lines: Down[c]hiller (flow/blue), BX Bikercross (blue), Freeride (red), Naturslalom (red), Stempelstieg (red), Downhill (black), Hiddenshred (black) [3]
Vertical / longest165 m vertical; Flowtrail 1.8 km (longest in park) [3]
Features & suitability
Family friendlyPartial — BX and Naturslalom suit beginners; all obstacles have chickenways [2]
Beginner friendlyYes (limited) — two beginner-suitable trails and bike school (Bikeschule) on site [3]
Skills areaYes (no belt) — Übungsparcours and on-site Bikeschule; no magic-carpet found [3]
Standout featuresPro Jumpline (dirt slopestyle); Hiddenshred enduro trail; BX Bikercross; permanent PROPAIN Rookies Cup event venue [5]
Practical
Bike shop / repairWerkstatt (workshop) listed on site [3]
Bike washNot found
Camper / campingWohnmobilstellplatz Schulenberg (motorhome parking nearby); campsite on Skialpinum grounds (no power/water hook-ups); Campingplatz Altenau ~10 km [6]
ReputationPositive community reception; described as “the cosiest and most challenging bikepark in Harz”; rated 3/5 on Bikepark-Online for trail variety/infrastructure. [3]

Facts compiled from official sources — verify season, pricing and lift status on the operator’s site before you travel.

Sources

  1. Oberharz.de — RacePark Schulenberg (trails, lift, overview)
  2. Racement.com — Welcome to Schulenberg (trails, character)
  3. Bikepark-Online — RacePark Schulenberg (vertical 165 m, difficulty, Übungsparcours, hours, pricing)
  4. Gravity Card — network bikeparks list (Schulenberg not listed)
  5. Bikepark Life — RacePark Schulenberg (Pro Jumpline, Hiddenshred, chickenways)
  6. Wohnmobil-Atlas — Wohnmobilstellplatz Schulenberg
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