Walking route · Clausthal-Zellerfeld · Updated on 14 November 2026
Harzklub-Weg 8E walk
Harzklub-Weg 8E is a walk of 12.2 km from Clausthal-Zellerfeld. Along the way you'll find 39 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.
- 12.2 km
- ± 2:55 h
- ↑ 125 m · ↓ 398 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Regional route
This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 39 benches and 1 public toilet.
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1 sight along the way
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Memorial
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 125 m
- Down
- ↓ 398 m
- Highest point
- 636 m
- Lowest point
- 305 m
- 5-10% slope · 4.2 km
- 10-15% slope · 123 m
- 15-20% slope · 61 m
- 20% slope or steeper · 245 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
12.2 km in total- Track: 5.1 km
- Path: 4.6 km
- Street: 2.1 km
- Busy road: 250 m
- Footpath: 25 m
Surfaces
12.2 km in total- Unpaved: 3.8 km
- Gravel: 3.6 km
- Asphalt: 2.1 km
- Natural: 1.1 km
- Paved: 350 m
- Unknown: 1.3 km
About the walking route Harzklub-Weg 8E
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Harzklub-Weg 8E is a walking route of 12.2 km that starts in Clausthal-Zellerfeld. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 125 m in total and descend 398 m. Allow ± 2:55 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (5.1 km), path (4.6 km) and street (2.1 km). Of the surface, 3.8 km unpaved and 3.6 km gravel. For 1.3 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 39 benches and 1 public toilet. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
World Heritage Site RammelsbergMuseum · 848 m from the route - 2
KaiserhausCastle · 847 m from the route - 3
Spätheimkehrer-DenkmalMemorial · 878 m from the route - 4
Kaiser Wilhelm I.Memorial · 889 m from the route - 5
Kaiser Friedrich I. BarbarossaMemorial · 892 m from the route - 6
Goslar CathedralRuins · 1 km from the route - 7
St. ThomasRuins · 1.1 km from the route - 8
BergdorfruineRuins · 1.1 km from the route - 9
Aussichtsturm KuckholzklippeViewpoint · 1.1 km from the route - 10
Goslarer JägerMemorial · 1.1 km from the route - 11
Mönchehaus MuseumMuseum · 1.1 km from the route - 12
Aussichtsturm SteinbergObservation tower · 1.1 km from the route - 13
Zinnfiguren MuseumMuseum · 1.1 km from the route - 14
Oberharzer BergwerksmuseumMuseum · 1.2 km from the route - 15
Gefallenendenkmal 1870/71Memorial · 1.2 km from the route - 16
Haderbacher TeichAttraction · 1.2 km from the route - 17
Goslarer MuseumMuseum · 1.2 km from the route - 18
KaiserworthAttraction · 1.2 km from the route - 19
Königsberg-SanatoriumRuins · 1.2 km from the route - 20
Schalker TurmObservation tower · 1.3 km from the route - 21
Gustav-Adolf-StabkircheAttraction · 1.7 km from the route - 22
Stiftsruine St. GeorgRuins · 1.7 km from the route - 23
Otto von BismarckMemorial · 1.7 km from the route - 24
19-Lachter-StollenMuseum · 4.2 km from the route - 25
Klosterkirche St. GeorgAttraction · 4.9 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Harzklub-Weg 8E?
Harzklub-Weg 8E is 12.2 km long. Allow ± 2:55 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 starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Clausthal-Zellerfeld.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 125 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 1 public toilet within 100 m of the route.
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 Friedrich Adolph Roemer.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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