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Walking route · Harztor · Updated on 14 November 2026

Harzklub-Weg 39C walk

Harzklub-Weg 39C is a walk of 6.6 km from Harztor. Along the way you'll find 3 benches.

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  • 6.6 km
  • ± 1:55 h
  • ↑ 268 m · ↓ 121 m
  • Easy
  • From A to B
  • Regional route
  1. Start in Harztor

    0 km
  2. 194 m · bench

    Observation tower

    194 m

    Observation tower

  3. 6.4 km · bench

    Finish

    6.6 km
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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.

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  • Observation tower: Observation tower

    Observation tower · after 194 m

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 268 m
Down
↓ 121 m
Highest point
552 m
Lowest point
327 m
  • 5-10% slope · 3.2 km
  • 10-15% slope · 704 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

6.6 km in total
  • Track: 3.6 km
  • Path: 2 km
  • Street: 810 m
  • Road: 275 m

Surfaces

6.6 km in total
  • Unpaved: 1.1 km
  • Asphalt: 625 m
  • Natural: 500 m
  • Paved: 275 m
  • Gravel: 135 m
  • Unknown: 4 km

About the walking route Harzklub-Weg 39C

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

Where do you walk?

Harzklub-Weg 39C is a walking route of 6.6 km that starts in Harztor. It does not end where it starts. You start in Burgruine Hohnstein and finish in Birkenmoor. Along the way you pass Observation tower (after 194 m).

How hard is the route?

You climb 268 m in total and descend 121 m. Allow ± 1:55 h, without breaks. The level is easy.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (3.6 km), path (2 km) and street (810 m). Of the surface, 1.1 km unpaved and 625 m asphalt. For 4 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 3 benches. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Mittelbau-Dora Concentration Camp MemorialMittelbau-Dora Concentration Camp MemorialMuseum · 7.2 km from the route
  2. 2PoppenbergturmPoppenbergturmObservation tower · 1.3 km from the route
  3. 3Wall- und Grabenreste Burg LehnbergWall- und Grabenreste Burg LehnbergCastle · 2.7 km from the route
  4. 4EbersburgEbersburgRuins · 3.2 km from the route
  5. 5Burg FriedenlandBurg FriedenlandCastle · 3.2 km from the route
  6. 6IlburgIlburgCastle · 3.7 km from the route
  7. 7Rabensteiner StollenRabensteiner StollenAttraction · 4.1 km from the route
  8. 8Kirchenruine HunsdorfKirchenruine HunsdorfAttraction · 4.5 km from the route
  9. 9KriegerdenkmalKriegerdenkmalMemorial · 4.8 km from the route
  10. 10Schloss StiegeSchloss StiegeCastle · 5.9 km from the route
  11. 11Reformatoren-BankReformatoren-BankMemorial · 7.1 km from the route
  12. 12Kunsthaus MeyenburgKunsthaus MeyenburgMuseum · 7.3 km from the route
  13. 13Schloß StolbergSchloß StolbergCastle · 7.5 km from the route
  14. 14JahndenkmalJahndenkmalMemorial · 7.5 km from the route
  15. 15KriegerdenkmalKriegerdenkmalMemorial · 7.6 km from the route
  16. 16Alte MünzeAlte MünzeMuseum · 7.7 km from the route
  17. 17Johann-Gottfried-Schnabel-DenkmalJohann-Gottfried-Schnabel-DenkmalMemorial · 7.7 km from the route
  18. 18Prof. Dr. KützingProf. Dr. KützingMemorial · 7.8 km from the route
  19. 19Flohburg - Das Nordhausen MuseumFlohburg - Das Nordhausen MuseumMuseum · 8 km from the route
  20. 20Sankt Blasii KircheSankt Blasii KircheAttraction · 8 km from the route
  21. 21MemorialMemorialMemorial · 8 km from the route
  22. 22Jüdischer FriedhofJüdischer FriedhofMemorial · 8.2 km from the route
  23. 23GefallenendenkmalGefallenendenkmalMemorial · 8.2 km from the route
  24. 24TabakspeicherTabakspeicherMuseum · 8.2 km from the route
  25. 25GüntersburgGüntersburgCastle · 8.2 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Harzklub-Weg 39C?

Harzklub-Weg 39C is 6.6 km long. Allow ± 1:55 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 Burgruine Hohnstein to Birkenmoor.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Harztor.

How hard is this route?

Easy, with 268 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 Observation tower.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

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