Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Thale · Updated on 14 November 2026
Harzklub Weg 45B walk
Harzklub Weg 45B is a walk of 7.5 km from Thale. Along the way you'll find 9 benches and 1 public toilet.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 7.5 km
- ± 1:50 h
- ↑ 91 m · ↓ 270 m
- Easy
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Thale
0 kmAt the start: public toilet.
7.5 km · 9 benches
Finish
7.5 kmAt the finish: Observation tower.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 7.3 kmBetween 140 m and 7.5 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
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 7.5 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 91 m
- Down
- ↓ 270 m
- Highest point
- 574 m
- Lowest point
- 298 m
- 5-10% slope · 3.1 km
- 10-15% slope · 404 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
7.5 km in total- Track: 5.1 km
- Street: 1.2 km
- Footpath: 700 m
- Path: 450 m
Surfaces
7.5 km in total- Gravel: 6.4 km
- Unpaved: 400 m
- Paved: 375 m
- Asphalt: 225 m
- Unknown: 25 m
About the walking route Harzklub Weg 45B
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Harzklub Weg 45B is a walking route of 7.5 km that starts in Thale. It does not end where it starts. You start in Friedrichsbrunn and finish in Ruine Lauenburg. Along the way you pass Observation tower (after 7.5 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 91 m in total and descend 270 m. Allow ± 1:50 h, without breaks. The level is easy.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (5.1 km), street (1.2 km) and footpath (700 m). Of the surface, 6.4 km gravel and 400 m unpaved. For 25 m the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 9 benches and 1 public toilet. The longest stretch without a toilet is 7.3 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Stiftskirche St. CyriakusAttraction · 3.9 km from the route - 2
PreussenturmObservation tower · 2.7 km from the route - 3
LauenburgRuins · 280 m from the route - 4
HexentanzplatzViewpoint · 2.4 km from the route - 5
Große TeufelsmühleAttraction · 2.5 km from the route - 6
WalpurgishalleAttraction · 2.5 km from the route - 7
HomburgswarteObservation tower · 2.7 km from the route - 8
Bülow-DenkmalMemorial · 2.7 km from the route - 9
RosstrappeAttraction · 2.8 km from the route - 10
MemorialMemorial · 3.2 km from the route - 11
GedenksteinMemorial · 3.4 km from the route - 12
HüttenmuseumMuseum · 3.4 km from the route - 13
DDR-Museum ThaleMuseum · 3.5 km from the route - 14
Kloster WendhusenAttraction · 3.6 km from the route - 15
Harzer UhrenmuseumMuseum · 4 km from the route - 16
Warnstedter MordkreuzMemorial · 5 km from the route - 17
KriegerdenkmalMemorial · 5 km from the route - 18
LethwarteViewpoint · 5.3 km from the route - 19
Mausefallen- und KuriositätenmuseumMuseum · 6.1 km from the route - 20
HeinrichsburgCastle · 6.4 km from the route - 21
LuisentempelMemorial · 6.6 km from the route - 22
Maschinenfabrik CarlswerkMuseum · 6.6 km from the route - 23
MägdetrappeViewpoint · 6.7 km from the route - 24
AlexiuskreuzMemorial · 6.7 km from the route - 25
AltenburgwarteViewpoint · 6.8 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Harzklub Weg 45B?
Harzklub Weg 45B is 7.5 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 runs from Friedrichsbrunn to Ruine Lauenburg.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Thale.
How hard is this route?
Easy, with 91 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 7.3 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.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Observation tower.
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