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Walking route · Clausthal-Zellerfeld · Updated on 14 November 2026

Harzklub-Weg 18B walk

Harzklub-Weg 18B is a walk of 9.2 km from Clausthal-Zellerfeld. Along the way you'll find 14 benches and 1 public toilet.

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  • 9.2 km
  • ± 2:15 h
  • ↑ 131 m · ↓ 431 m
  • Moderate
  • From A to B
  • Regional route
  1. Start in Clausthal-Zellerfeld

    0 km
  2. 9.2 km · 14 benches

    Finish

    9.2 km

    At the finish: public toilet.

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Longest stretch without a toilet: 9.2 kmBetween 0 km and 9.2 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 131 m
Down
↓ 431 m
Highest point
908 m
Lowest point
498 m
  • 5-10% slope · 4 km
  • 10-15% slope · 1.5 km
  • 1 flight of stairs

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

9.2 km in total
  • Track: 5.1 km
  • Path: 3.3 km
  • Busy road: 725 m
  • Stairs: 1 flight of stairs

Surfaces

9.2 km in total
  • Gravel: 4.8 km
  • Natural: 1.8 km
  • Unpaved: 1.7 km
  • Asphalt: 725 m
  • Paved: 130 m

About the walking route Harzklub-Weg 18B

Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.

Where do you walk?

Harzklub-Weg 18B is a walking route of 9.2 km that starts in Clausthal-Zellerfeld. It does not end where it starts. You start in Torfhaus and finish in Altenau.

How hard is the route?

You climb 131 m in total and descend 431 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 2:15 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (5.1 km), path (3.3 km) and busy road (725 m). Of the surface, 4.8 km gravel and 1.8 km natural.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 14 benches and 1 public toilet. The longest stretch without a toilet is 9.2 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1World Heritage Site RammelsbergWorld Heritage Site RammelsbergMuseum · 9.9 km from the route
  2. 2HarzturmHarzturmObservation tower · 403 m from the route
  3. 3GoethewegGoethewegAttraction · 4.2 km from the route
  4. 4BrockenuhrBrockenuhrAttraction · 5.5 km from the route
  5. 5BrockengartenBrockengartenAttraction · 5.6 km from the route
  6. 6Hermann von Frankenberg SteinHermann von Frankenberg SteinMemorial · 5.9 km from the route
  7. 7RadauwasserfallRadauwasserfallAttraction · 6.1 km from the route
  8. 8Schalker TurmSchalker TurmObservation tower · 6.9 km from the route
  9. 9WurmbergturmWurmbergturmObservation tower · 7.5 km from the route
  10. 10IlsefälleIlsefälleAttraction · 7.8 km from the route
  11. 11Oberharzer BergwerksmuseumOberharzer BergwerksmuseumMuseum · 7.9 km from the route
  12. 12Friedrich Adolph RoemerFriedrich Adolph RoemerMemorial · 7.9 km from the route
  13. 13Baumwipfelpfad HarzBaumwipfelpfad HarzAttraction · 8.1 km from the route
  14. 14VogelkäfigVogelkäfigMemorial · 8.2 km from the route
  15. 15Kriegsopfer GedenkstätteKriegsopfer GedenkstätteMemorial · 8.2 km from the route
  16. 16HarzWaldHaus (früher "Haus der Natur")HarzWaldHaus (früher "Haus der Natur")Museum · 8.2 km from the route
  17. 17Catharina NeufangCatharina NeufangMuseum · 8.2 km from the route
  18. 18Ruine der HarzburgRuine der HarzburgCastle · 8.3 km from the route
  19. 19Canossa-SäuleCanossa-SäuleMemorial · 8.3 km from the route
  20. 20Bergwerksmuseum Grube SamsonBergwerksmuseum Grube SamsonMuseum · 8.3 km from the route
  21. 21Harzer Roller-Kanarien-MuseumHarzer Roller-Kanarien-MuseumMuseum · 8.4 km from the route
  22. 22FerdinandsteinFerdinandsteinMemorial · 8.4 km from the route
  23. 23Kleine HarzburgKleine HarzburgRuins · 8.6 km from the route
  24. 24Lehrbergwerk Grube Roter BärLehrbergwerk Grube Roter BärMuseum · 8.6 km from the route
  25. 25ElfensteinElfensteinViewpoint · 8.9 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Harzklub-Weg 18B?

Harzklub-Weg 18B is 9.2 km long. Allow ± 2:15 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 Torfhaus to Altenau.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Clausthal-Zellerfeld.

How hard is this route?

Moderate, with 131 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 9.2 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.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

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