Discover our holiday apartments and rooms in Schierke: Close to the Brocken and the Harz Narrow Gauge Railway

Schierke and the Harz Narrow Gauge Railway

Schierke is a picturesque village in the Harz, known for its impres­sive nature and charm­ing atmos­phere. Surrounded by forests and mountains, the location offers numer­ous leisure activ­i­ties for nature lovers and those seeking relax­ation. A special highlight is the immedi­ate proxim­ity of the holiday resort ‘Zum Wildbach’ to the Harz Narrow Gauge Railway (HSB). Enjoy a late break­fast with a view of the steam locomo­tive on the horizon of the Schierke panorama. 

View over Schierke

The Harz Narrow Gauge Railway (HSB)

The Harz Narrow Gauge Railway is one of the most famous narrow gauge railways in Germany and a true paradise for railway enthu­si­asts. It stretches over 140 kilome­ters through the picturesque landscape of the Harz mountains, connect­ing numer­ous attrac­tions and places. 

Harz narrow gauge railroad on the way to the Brocken in summer

Highlights of the HSB:

  • Brocken Railway: Ride the historic steam locomo­tive to the highest peak in north­ern Germany. The route offers spectac­u­lar views of the surround­ing nature. 
  • Diverse routes: In addition to the Brocken Railway, the HSB also runs along scenic routes from Wernigerode to Quedlin­burg or Gernrode. Here you can experi­ence the charm­ing half-timbered archi­tec­ture and idyllic landscape. 
  • Theme rides: The HSB offers special rides, such as Santa Claus rides or fairy tale rides, which provide additional experi­ences for young and old.

Activities in Schierke

In and around Schierke, you will find many other activ­i­ties to enrich your stay:

  • Hiking: Explore the Harz National Park with its diverse routes, acces­si­ble directly from our holiday resort.
  • Mountain biking: Take advan­tage of our seasonal mountain bike and e‑bike rental.
  • Relax­ation: Enjoy the tranquil­ity while fishing or picnick­ing in nature.
Cold Bode in Schierke

Your accommodation: The holiday resort ‘Zum Wildbach’

The ‘Zum Wildbach’ holiday resort is the perfect place for an unfor­get­table holiday in the Harz. Our modern and comfort­able holiday apart­ments and double rooms offer you an ideal retreat, whether you’re travel­ing with family, friends, or as a couple. 

Why choose the holiday resort ‘Zum Wildbach’?

  • Immedi­ate proxim­ity to the HSB: Enjoy the direct view of the Harz Narrow Gauge Railway station, ideal for excur­sions and explorations.
  • Diverse accom­mo­da­tion options: Choose from 20 modernly furnished holiday apart­ments, includ­ing barrier-free options, and three cozy double rooms.
  • Our break­fast is not only avail­able for hotel guests but can also be booked by all vacation­ers in our holiday apart­ments to start the day energized.
  • Family-friendly: Our resort offers a dedicated children’s area and an outdoor playground, ideal for families with children.
  • Pet-friendly: Your four-legged friends are welcome with us (upon request and for a fee).
  • Pure relax­ation: Enjoy our sauna with relax­ation room and the barbe­cue areas in the midst of nature.

Culinary Delights

Our in-house restau­rant “Zur Klippe” offers you delicious homemade dishes with regional ingre­di­ents.
It is advis­able to reserve a table in advance, as our restau­rant is very popular.

Gasthaus Zur Klippe | Zum Wildbach, Schierke

Your stay at the holiday resort ‘Zum Wildbach’

Whether you’re planning a roman­tic short break or an active family outing – our holiday apart­ments and rooms offer ideal comfort.

Practical tips for your visit

  • Arrival: Schierke is easily acces­si­ble by car and offers numer­ous parking options. Parking spaces are of course avail­able for our guests at the apartments. 
  • Booking options: Use our online booking option or contact us directly for special offers.

We look forward to welcom­ing you to the “Zum Wildbach” holiday resort — your tempo­rary home in the Harz! Enjoy the proxim­ity to the Harz Narrow Gauge Railway and experi­ence unfor­get­table excur­sions in this unique region. 

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