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.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 6.6 km
- ± 1:55 h
- ↑ 268 m · ↓ 121 m
- Easy
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Harztor
0 km194 m · bench

Observation tower
194 mObservation tower
6.4 km · bench
Finish
6.6 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.

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.
Walks nearby
6- Wege deutscher Kaiser und Könige des Mittelalters im HarzHard · From A to B274 km
- Via Romea - Deutschland - ThüringenHard · From A to B186.2 km
- WdKuK - Von Stiege in die Rolandsstadt NordhausenHard · From A to B22.7 km
- Harzklub-Weg 39BEasy · From A to B1.7 km
- Harzklub Weg 34HModerate · From A to B9.3 km
- Harzklub Weg 34JEasy · From A to B4.8 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Mittelbau-Dora Concentration Camp MemorialMuseum · 7.2 km from the route - 2
PoppenbergturmObservation tower · 1.3 km from the route - 3
Wall- und Grabenreste Burg LehnbergCastle · 2.7 km from the route - 4
EbersburgRuins · 3.2 km from the route - 5
Burg FriedenlandCastle · 3.2 km from the route - 6
IlburgCastle · 3.7 km from the route - 7
Rabensteiner StollenAttraction · 4.1 km from the route - 8
Kirchenruine HunsdorfAttraction · 4.5 km from the route - 9
KriegerdenkmalMemorial · 4.8 km from the route - 10
Schloss StiegeCastle · 5.9 km from the route - 11
Reformatoren-BankMemorial · 7.1 km from the route - 12
Kunsthaus MeyenburgMuseum · 7.3 km from the route - 13
Schloß StolbergCastle · 7.5 km from the route - 14
JahndenkmalMemorial · 7.5 km from the route - 15
KriegerdenkmalMemorial · 7.6 km from the route - 16
Alte MünzeMuseum · 7.7 km from the route - 17
Johann-Gottfried-Schnabel-DenkmalMemorial · 7.7 km from the route - 18
Prof. Dr. KützingMemorial · 7.8 km from the route - 19
Flohburg - Das Nordhausen MuseumMuseum · 8 km from the route - 20
Sankt Blasii KircheAttraction · 8 km from the route - 21
MemorialMemorial · 8 km from the route - 22
Jüdischer FriedhofMemorial · 8.2 km from the route - 23
GefallenendenkmalMemorial · 8.2 km from the route - 24
TabakspeicherMuseum · 8.2 km from the route - 25
GüntersburgCastle · 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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