Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Oberharz am Brocken · Updated on 14 November 2026
Harzklub-Weg 25H walk
Harzklub-Weg 25H is a walk of 13.9 km from Oberharz am Brocken. Along the way you'll find 15 benches and 1 public toilet.
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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 13.9 km
- ± 3:50 h
- ↑ 458 m · ↓ 157 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Oberharz am Brocken
0 kmAt the start: Holzkirche Elend.
13.9 km · 12 benches
Finish
13.9 kmAt the finish: Harzturm and public toilet.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 13.9 kmBetween 0 km and 13.9 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
2 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
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Photo: Kassandro · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 0 m
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Photo: Markscheider · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsObservation tower · after 13.9 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 458 m
- Down
- ↓ 157 m
- Highest point
- 888 m
- Lowest point
- 501 m
- 5-10% slope · 5.4 km
- 10-15% slope · 627 m
Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.
produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved
Way types
13.9 km in total- Track: 9.3 km
- Path: 4 km
- Footpath: 398 m
- Busy road: 100 m
- Street: 50 m
Surfaces
13.9 km in total- Gravel: 4.7 km
- Paved: 4.7 km
- Unpaved: 1.3 km
- Asphalt: 373 m
- Unknown: 2.8 km
About the walking route Harzklub-Weg 25H
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Harzklub-Weg 25H is a walking route of 13.9 km that starts in Oberharz am Brocken. It does not end where it starts. You start in Elend and finish in Torfhaus. Along the way you pass Holzkirche Elend (after 0 m) and Harzturm (after 13.9 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 458 m in total and descend 157 m. Allow ± 3:50 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (9.3 km), path (4 km) and footpath (398 m). Of the surface, 4.7 km gravel and 4.7 km paved. For 2.8 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 15 benches and 1 public toilet. The longest stretch without a toilet is 13.9 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Grenzmuseum SorgeMuseum · 5.5 km from the route - 2
Kriegsgefallenen-DenkmalMemorial · 157 m from the route - 3
WurmbergturmObservation tower · 378 m from the route - 4
GoethewegAttraction · 1.2 km from the route - 5
WilderersteinMemorial · 2.4 km from the route - 6
BrockenuhrAttraction · 3.1 km from the route - 7
BrockengartenAttraction · 3.1 km from the route - 8
Kamelfichte vom AchtermannMemorial · 3.2 km from the route - 9
Denkmal Johann Georg von LangenMemorial · 3.5 km from the route - 10
Oberst Petri, Retter von Wernigerode 1945Memorial · 4.4 km from the route - 11
Königshütter WasserfallAttraction · 4.8 km from the route - 12
Hermann von Frankenberg SteinMemorial · 5.5 km from the route - 13
Ruine KönigsburgCastle · 5.7 km from the route - 14
RadauwasserfallAttraction · 5.8 km from the route - 15
IlsefälleAttraction · 6.5 km from the route - 16
FerdinandsteinMemorial · 6.8 km from the route - 17
Hagen-Denkmal 1874Memorial · 7.3 km from the route - 18
VogelkäfigMemorial · 7.5 km from the route - 19
Kriegsopfer GedenkstätteMemorial · 7.5 km from the route - 20
Lehrbergwerk Grube Roter BärMuseum · 7.6 km from the route - 21
Bahnunglück am 6. Juli 1927Memorial · 7.6 km from the route - 22
Baumwipfelpfad HarzAttraction · 7.8 km from the route - 23
Grube aufgeklärtes GlückAttraction · 7.9 km from the route - 24
Ostdeutsches Fahrzeugmuseum Mario TänzerMuseum · 7.9 km from the route - 25
HarzWaldHaus (früher "Haus der Natur")Museum · 7.9 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Harzklub-Weg 25H?
Harzklub-Weg 25H is 13.9 km long. Allow ± 3:50 h of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.
Is this route a circular walk?
No, the route runs from Elend to Torfhaus.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Oberharz am Brocken.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 458 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 1 public toilet within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 13.9 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Holzkirche Elend and Harzturm.
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