{"id":16406,"date":"2016-02-19T11:49:30","date_gmt":"2016-02-19T10:49:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/stamping-point-116-engagement-island-in-the-oker\/"},"modified":"2026-02-28T14:43:04","modified_gmt":"2026-02-28T13:43:04","slug":"stamping-point-116-engagement-island-in-the-oker","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/en\/stamping-points\/overview-map\/stamping-point-116-engagement-island-in-the-oker\/","title":{"rendered":"Stamping point 116 \/ Engagement island in the&nbsp;Oker"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Between huge boulders in the wild and romantic Oker Valley, the Engagement Island is located below the Oker Dam, directly on one of the most beautiful whitewater stretches in Germany.<\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-image alignwide stk-block-image stk-block stk-89e1006\" data-block-id=\"89e1006\"><style>.stk-89e1006 {margin-top:3% !important;margin-bottom:3% !important;}<\/style><figure><span class=\"stk-img-wrapper stk-image--shape-stretch stk--has-lightbox\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"825\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Verlobungsinsel.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"Engagement Island\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Verlobungsinsel.jpg 825w, https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Verlobungsinsel-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Verlobungsinsel-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Verlobungsinsel-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 825px) 100vw, 825px\"><\/span><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<p>The Oker dam and the Romk\u00ader\u00adhall water\u00adfall are locat\u00aded above Ver\u00adlobungsin\u00adsel. The water from the Riv\u00ader Romke plunges over the arti\u00adfi\u00adcial water\u00adfall, which is around 70&nbsp;m&nbsp;deep, and then flows into the Riv\u00ader Oker. You can watch this spec\u00adta\u00adcle from a&nbsp;view\u00ading plat\u00adform. In win\u00adter, the water\u00adfall freezes into an impres\u00adsive work of ice art that attracts ice climbers from all over Germany.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<p>Engage\u00adment Island becomes a&nbsp;mag\u00adi\u00adcal place when the sun shines, a&nbsp;lot of water is released from the Oker dam and the canoeists are out in the white&nbsp;water.<\/p>\n\n<p>From the Romk\u00ader\u00adhalle park\u00ading lot below the hydro\u00adelec\u00adtric pow\u00ader sta\u00adtion, fol\u00adlow the sign\u00adpost\u00aded, stony path down\u00adstream and cross a&nbsp;wood\u00aden bridge to Verlobungsinsel.<\/p>\n\n<p>Es bietet sich an, nach dieser kleinen Wan\u00adderung zun\u00e4chst den Romk\u00ader\u00adhaller Wasser\u00adfall zu bestaunen und die Tour dann zum <a href=\"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/stempelstellen\/uebersichtskarte\/stempelstelle-118-kaestehaus\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1110\">K\u00e4ste\u00adhaus HWN 118<\/a> und zum <a href=\"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/stempelstellen\/uebersichtskarte\/stempelstelle-117-treppenstein\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1108\">Trep\u00adpen\u00adstein HWN 117<\/a> fortzusetzen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Between huge boul\u00adders in the wild and roman\u00adtic Oker Val\u00adley, the Engage\u00adment Island is locat\u00aded below the Oker Dam, direct\u00adly on one of the most beau\u00adti\u00adful white\u00adwa\u00adter stretch\u00ades in Ger\u00admany. The Oker dam and the Romk\u00ader\u00adhall water\u00adfall are locat\u00aded above Ver\u00adlobungsin\u00adsel. The water from the Riv\u00ader Romke plunges over the arti\u00adfi\u00adcial water\u00adfall, which is around&nbsp;[\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":11877,"parent":16744,"menu_order":10116,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false,"iawp_total_views":1,"footnotes":""},"hf_cat_page":[120],"class_list":["post-16406","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16406","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16406"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16406\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17416,"href":"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16406\/revisions\/17416"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16744"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11877"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16406"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"hf_cat_page","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.harzer-wandernadel.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hf_cat_page?post=16406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}