Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Oberharz am Brocken · Updated on 14 November 2026
Harzklub-Weg 26C walk
Harzklub-Weg 26C is a walk of 10 km from Oberharz am Brocken. Along the way you'll find 1 bench.
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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 10 km
- ± 2:15 h
- ↑ 22 m · ↓ 299 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Oberharz am Brocken
0 km10 km · bench
Finish
10 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.
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 22 m
- Down
- ↓ 299 m
- Highest point
- 519 m
- Lowest point
- 238 m
- 5-10% slope · 2 km
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
10 km in total- Track: 9.1 km
- Path: 425 m
- Street: 325 m
- Road: 125 m
Surfaces
10 km in total- Gravel: 6 km
- Paved: 2.8 km
- Unpaved: 475 m
- Natural: 125 m
- Asphalt: 125 m
- Unknown: 425 m
About the walking route Harzklub-Weg 26C
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Harzklub-Weg 26C is a walking route of 10 km that starts in Oberharz am Brocken. It does not end where it starts. You start in Hartenberg and finish in Heimburg.
How hard is the route?
You climb 22 m in total and descend 299 m. Allow ± 2:15 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (9.1 km), path (425 m) and street (325 m). Of the surface, 6 km gravel and 2.8 km paved. For 425 m the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 1 bench. 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
- WdKuK - Vom Kaiserweg zur Pfalz BodfeldHard · From A to B37.5 km
- Harzklub-Weg 26BEasy · From A to B2.4 km
- Via Romea - Deutschland - Sachsen-AnhaltHard · From A to B71.3 km
- WdKuK - Von der Pfalz Bodfeld zur ErichsburgHard · From A to B52.1 km
- Harzklub-Weg 17DModerate · From A to B9.7 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Wernigerode CastleAttraction · 3.4 km from the route - 2
Burg HeimburgViewpoint · 330 m from the route - 3
Pfalz BodfeldCastle · 659 m from the route - 4
Schaubergwerk BüchenbergAttraction · 730 m from the route - 5
Menhir von HeimburgArchaeological site · 1.3 km from the route - 6
Menhir von DerenburgArchaeological site · 1.4 km from the route - 7
Kriegerdenkmal BenzingerodeMemorial · 1.7 km from the route - 8
Menhir von BenzingerodeArchaeological site · 1.8 km from the route - 9
AustbergturmObservation tower · 2.2 km from the route - 10
WaldohreuleAttraction · 2.4 km from the route - 11
SteinkauzAttraction · 2.4 km from the route - 12
RuinsRuins · 2.6 km from the route - 13
RegensteinmühleAttraction · 2.7 km from the route - 14
Hermann-von-Hoff-GedenksteinMemorial · 3.2 km from the route - 15
TheobaldikapelleAttraction · 3.2 km from the route - 16
1866Memorial · 3.3 km from the route - 17
Unsern Helden 1914 - 1918Memorial · 3.3 km from the route - 18
LustgartenAttraction · 3.5 km from the route - 19
Burg und Festung RegensteinAttraction · 3.5 km from the route - 20
MemorialMemorial · 3.5 km from the route - 21
KaiserturmObservation tower · 3.7 km from the route - 22
LiebfrauenkircheAttraction · 3.8 km from the route - 23
LaternenanzünderMemorial · 3.9 km from the route - 24
BaumannshöhleAttraction · 3.9 km from the route - 25
Stiftskirche St. SylvestriAttraction · 4.1 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Harzklub-Weg 26C?
Harzklub-Weg 26C is 10 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 Hartenberg to Heimburg.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Oberharz am Brocken.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 22 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.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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