Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Oberharz am Brocken · Updated on 14 November 2026
Harzklub-Weg 27A walk
Harzklub-Weg 27A is a walk of 7.7 km from Oberharz am Brocken. Along the way you'll find 8 benches and 3 public toilets.
i
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 7.7 km
- ± 1:50 h
- ↑ 93 m · ↓ 127 m
- Easy
- From A to B
- Regional route
This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 8 benches and 3 public toilets.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
4 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
Viewpoint
Attraction
Observation tower
i
Photo: StMH · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 93 m
- Down
- ↓ 127 m
- Highest point
- 520 m
- Lowest point
- 423 m
- 5-10% slope · 1.8 km
- 10-15% slope · 101 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
7.7 km in total- Track: 6.1 km
- Path: 1.4 km
- Street: 181 m
Surfaces
7.7 km in total- Gravel: 4.5 km
- Unpaved: 2.2 km
- Paved: 775 m
- Asphalt: 131 m
- Unknown: 50 m
About the walking route Harzklub-Weg 27A
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Harzklub-Weg 27A is a walking route of 7.7 km that starts in Oberharz am Brocken. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 93 m in total and descend 127 m. Allow ± 1:50 h, without breaks. The level is easy.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (6.1 km), path (1.4 km) and street (181 m). Of the surface, 4.5 km gravel and 2.2 km unpaved. For 50 m the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 8 benches and 3 public toilets. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of HK 27: Hasselfelde - Rübeland
Walks nearby
6- Harzklub-Weg 29GModerate · From A to B15 km
- Wege deutscher Kaiser und Könige des Mittelalters im HarzHard · From A to B274 km
- Fernwanderweg Harz – Eichsfeld – Thüringer Wald (HET)Hard · From A to B202.6 km
- WdKuK - Von der Pfalz Derenburg in den HarzHard · From A to B32.8 km
- Harzklub-Weg 29HEasy · From A to B3.5 km
- Harzklub-Weg 17DModerate · From A to B9.7 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Wernigerode CastleAttraction · 9.2 km from the route - 2
BaumannshöhleAttraction · 139 m from the route - 3
TitanRTAttraction · 255 m from the route - 4
Burgruine SusenburgRuins · 2.4 km from the route - 5
Pfalz BodfeldCastle · 3.8 km from the route - 6
RuinsRuins · 4.1 km from the route - 7
Schaubergwerk BüchenbergAttraction · 4.5 km from the route - 8
MemorialMemorial · 4.5 km from the route - 9
BielsteinklippeViewpoint · 5.1 km from the route - 10
Ruine KönigsburgCastle · 5.5 km from the route - 11
Ruine TrageburgArchaeological site · 5.8 km from the route - 12
ZiegenkopfturmObservation tower · 5.9 km from the route - 13
Königshütter WasserfallAttraction · 6.2 km from the route - 14
Großes SchloßCastle · 6.6 km from the route - 15
HerbergsmuseumMuseum · 6.8 km from the route - 16
Schloss StiegeCastle · 7.3 km from the route - 17
Oberst Petri, Retter von Wernigerode 1945Memorial · 7.9 km from the route - 18
KaiserturmObservation tower · 8.2 km from the route - 19
WaldohreuleAttraction · 8.4 km from the route - 20
SteinkauzAttraction · 8.4 km from the route - 21
Hamburger WappenAttraction · 8.6 km from the route - 22
Bülow-DenkmalMemorial · 8.7 km from the route - 23
RosstrappeAttraction · 8.8 km from the route - 24
TheobaldikapelleAttraction · 8.9 km from the route - 25
KriegerdenkmalMemorial · 8.9 km from the route
Explore more
More walks around Oberharz am Brocken
Frequently asked questions
How long is Harzklub-Weg 27A?
Harzklub-Weg 27A is 7.7 km long. Allow ± 1:50 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 starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Oberharz am Brocken.
How hard is this route?
Easy, with 93 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 3 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
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 Aussichtspavillon Hoher Kleef, Hermannshöhle and SOLITAIR.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
Yes. Sign in with your Outdoor Pitstop account and choose Download GPX at the top of this page: 10 routes a month for free, unlimited with Pro.
Starting point
More routes from this place
Route data © OpenStreetMap contributors
