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Walking route · Oberharz am Brocken · Updated on 14 November 2026

Harzklub-Weg 48J walk

Harzklub-Weg 48J is a walk of 7.3 km from Oberharz am Brocken. Along the way you'll find 4 benches.

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  • 7.3 km
  • ± 1:50 h
  • ↑ 143 m · ↓ 137 m
  • Easy
  • From A to B
  • Regional route

  1. Start in Oberharz am Brocken

    0 km

  2. 7.3 km · 4 benches

    Finish

    7.3 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.

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

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 143 m
Down
↓ 137 m
Highest point
546 m
Lowest point
479 m
  • 5-10% slope · 2.9 km
  • 10-15% slope · 201 m
  • 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

7.3 km in total
  • Track: 5.4 km
  • Path: 1.1 km
  • Street: 800 m
  • Stairs: 1 flight of stairs

Surfaces

7.3 km in total
  • Natural: 2.7 km
  • Gravel: 1.8 km
  • Unpaved: 1.6 km
  • Asphalt: 725 m
  • Paved: 100 m
  • Unknown: 400 m

About the walking route Harzklub-Weg 48J

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

Where do you walk?

Harzklub-Weg 48J is a walking route of 7.3 km that starts in Oberharz am Brocken. It does not end where it starts. You start in Tanne (Gießerdenkmal) and finish in Mandelholz (Ghs. Grüne Tanne).

How hard is the route?

You climb 143 m in total and descend 137 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 1:50 h, without breaks. The level is easy.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (5.4 km), path (1.1 km) and street (800 m). Of the surface, 2.7 km natural and 1.8 km gravel. For 400 m the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 4 benches. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of HK 48: Stolberg - Elend

Walks nearby

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Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Grenzmuseum SorgeGrenzmuseum SorgeMuseum · 3 km from the route
  2. 2Kriegsgefallenen-DenkmalKriegsgefallenen-DenkmalMemorial · 2.2 km from the route
  3. 3Königshütter WasserfallKönigshütter WasserfallAttraction · 2.2 km from the route
  4. 4Holzkirche ElendHolzkirche ElendAttraction · 2.3 km from the route
  5. 5Ostdeutsches Fahrzeugmuseum Mario TänzerOstdeutsches Fahrzeugmuseum Mario TänzerMuseum · 2.5 km from the route
  6. 6Ruine KönigsburgRuine KönigsburgCastle · 3 km from the route
  7. 7Oberst Petri, Retter von Wernigerode 1945Oberst Petri, Retter von Wernigerode 1945Memorial · 3.1 km from the route
  8. 8Ruine TrageburgRuine TrageburgArchaeological site · 4.8 km from the route
  9. 9WilderersteinWilderersteinMemorial · 4.8 km from the route
  10. 10Burgruine SusenburgBurgruine SusenburgRuins · 6.1 km from the route
  11. 11DreiländersteinDreiländersteinAttraction · 6.4 km from the route
  12. 12Hagen-Denkmal 1874Hagen-Denkmal 1874Memorial · 6.5 km from the route
  13. 13WurmbergturmWurmbergturmObservation tower · 7 km from the route
  14. 14Denkmal Johann Georg von LangenDenkmal Johann Georg von LangenMemorial · 7.1 km from the route
  15. 15Bahnunglück am 6. Juli 1927Bahnunglück am 6. Juli 1927Memorial · 7.1 km from the route
  16. 16Kamelfichte vom AchtermannKamelfichte vom AchtermannMemorial · 7.1 km from the route
  17. 17Grube aufgeklärtes GlückGrube aufgeklärtes GlückAttraction · 7.2 km from the route
  18. 18MemorialMemorialMemorial · 7.2 km from the route
  19. 19MemorialMemorialMemorial · 7.2 km from the route
  20. 20Lossen-DenkmalLossen-DenkmalMemorial · 7.5 km from the route
  21. 21BirkenfeldBirkenfeldCastle · 8.3 km from the route
  22. 22BaumannshöhleBaumannshöhleAttraction · 8.4 km from the route
  23. 23Schaubergwerk BüchenbergSchaubergwerk BüchenbergAttraction · 8.4 km from the route
  24. 24KriegerdenkmalKriegerdenkmalMemorial · 8.4 km from the route
  25. 25KaiserturmKaiserturmObservation tower · 9 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Harzklub-Weg 48J?

Harzklub-Weg 48J is 7.3 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 Tanne (Gießerdenkmal) to Mandelholz (Ghs. Grüne Tanne).

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Oberharz am Brocken.

How hard is this route?

Easy, with 143 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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