Harz Narrow Gauge Railways (to mount Brocken)

The HSB (Harz Narrow Gauge Railways) is the owner and operator of the longest continuous narrow gauge railway network in Germany with a track width of 1.000mm. The routes are Harzquer, Selketal and Brockenbahn, which give you a total length of 140.4 km. The fleet count 25 steam locomotives, 12 diesel locomotives, 10 rail cars and a variety of historic coaches. The whole collection was placed in 1972 under monument protection. In addition to regular passenger trains and the nostalgic steam engines, the HSB maintains a wide range of tourist services such as themed train rides, special events, souvenir sales, package deals or great adventures all about the steam engine.

Due to engineering works, the Brockenbahn will not be running between Schierke and the Brocken from 31 August to 18 September. For further information, visit www.hsb-wr.de