Walking route · Wernigerode · Updated on 14 November 2026
Harzklub-Weg 17G walk
Harzklub-Weg 17G is a walk of 3.3 km from Wernigerode. Along the way you'll find 15 benches.

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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.
- 3.3 km
- ± 45 min
- ↑ 5 m · ↓ 123 m
- Easy
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Wernigerode
0 km3.1 km · 14 benches

Kriegsgefallenen-Denkmal
3.1 kmMemorial
170 m · bench
Finish
3.3 km
No public toilet along the wayThere is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start, or find one a bit further away in the app.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
1 sight 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: Olaf Meister · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 3.1 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 5 m
- Down
- ↓ 123 m
- Highest point
- 616 m
- Lowest point
- 493 m
- 5-10% slope · 815 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
3.3 km in total- Track: 1.8 km
- Path: 700 m
- Street: 500 m
- Footpath: 271 m
Surfaces
3.3 km in total- Gravel: 1.8 km
- Asphalt: 500 m
- Paved: 271 m
- Unknown: 700 m
About the walking route Harzklub-Weg 17G
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Harzklub-Weg 17G is a walking route of 3.3 km that starts in Wernigerode. It does not end where it starts. You start in Schierke and finish in Elend. Along the way you pass Kriegsgefallenen-Denkmal (after 3.1 km).
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 5 m in total and descend 123 m. Allow ± 45 min, without breaks. The level is easy.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (1.8 km), path (700 m) and street (500 m). Of the surface, 1.8 km gravel and 500 m asphalt. For 700 m the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 15 benches. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. 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
Holzkirche ElendAttraction · 105 m from the route - 3
WurmbergturmObservation tower · 2.9 km from the route - 4
WilderersteinMemorial · 3.2 km from the route - 5
Oberst Petri, Retter von Wernigerode 1945Memorial · 4.2 km from the route - 6
Königshütter WasserfallAttraction · 4.7 km from the route - 7
BrockengartenAttraction · 5 km from the route - 8
Kamelfichte vom AchtermannMemorial · 5.1 km from the route - 9
BrockenuhrAttraction · 5.2 km from the route - 10
Denkmal Johann Georg von LangenMemorial · 5.3 km from the route - 11
GoethewegAttraction · 5.5 km from the route - 12
Ruine KönigsburgCastle · 5.6 km from the route - 13
Hagen-Denkmal 1874Memorial · 6.4 km from the route - 14
Bahnunglück am 6. Juli 1927Memorial · 6.5 km from the route - 15
FerdinandsteinMemorial · 6.9 km from the route - 16
Grube aufgeklärtes GlückAttraction · 6.9 km from the route - 17
Lossen-DenkmalMemorial · 7.3 km from the route - 18
Ostdeutsches Fahrzeugmuseum Mario TänzerMuseum · 7.8 km from the route - 19
IlsefälleAttraction · 7.9 km from the route - 20
Ruine TrageburgArchaeological site · 8.4 km from the route - 21
Burgruine SusenburgRuins · 8.6 km from the route - 22
HarzturmObservation tower · 9.7 km from the route - 23
KaiserturmObservation tower · 9.9 km from the route - 24
Obere ZeterklippeViewpoint · 4.8 km from the route - 25
Heimat- und FIS-Skimuseum BraunlageMuseum · 5.1 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Harzklub-Weg 17G?
Harzklub-Weg 17G is 3.3 km long. Allow ± 45 min 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 Schierke to Elend.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Wernigerode.
How hard is this route?
Easy, with 5 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
No, there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start.
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 Kriegsgefallenen-Denkmal.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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