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Walking route · Glauchau · Updated on 14 November 2026

Ww Glauchau-Hartenstein walk

Ww Glauchau-Hartenstein is a walk of 31.4 km from Glauchau. Along the way you'll find 57 benches and 2 public toilets.

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Ww Glauchau-Hartenstein
Georgius Agricola · after 102 m
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Ww Glauchau-Hartenstein, photo 2
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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.

  • 31.4 km
  • ± 7:45 h
  • ↑ 444 m · ↓ 359 m
  • Hard
  • From A to B
  • Regional route
  1. Start in Glauchau

    0 km

    At the start: Georgius Agricola and public toilet.

  2. 15.1 km · 39 benches

    König-Albert-Turm

    15.1 km

    Observation tower

  3. 15.5 km · 15 benches

    Public toilet

    30.6 km
  4. 786 m · 3 benches

    Finish

    31.4 km
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Longest stretch without a toilet: 30.6 kmBetween 0 km and 30.6 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

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

2 sights along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

  • Georgius Agricola
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    Photo: Michael Wolf (Webseite) · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

    Memorial · after 102 m

  • Observation tower: König-Albert-Turm

    Observation tower · after 15.1 km

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 444 m
Down
↓ 359 m
Highest point
497 m
Lowest point
254 m
  • 5-10% slope · 4.6 km
  • 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

31.4 km in total
  • Track: 17.3 km
  • Street: 7.5 km
  • Road: 3 km
  • Footpath: 1.8 km
  • Busy road: 1.1 km
  • Path: 650 m
  • Stairs: 1 flight of stairs

Surfaces

31.4 km in total
  • Gravel: 14.2 km
  • Asphalt: 8 km
  • Paved: 3.8 km
  • Natural: 975 m
  • Unpaved: 275 m
  • Unknown: 4.1 km

About the walking route Ww Glauchau-Hartenstein

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

Where do you walk?

Ww Glauchau-Hartenstein is a walking route of 31.4 km that starts in Glauchau. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Georgius Agricola (after 102 m) and König-Albert-Turm (after 15.1 km).

How hard is the route?

You climb 444 m in total and descend 359 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 7:45 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (17.3 km), street (7.5 km) and road (3 km). Of the surface, 14.2 km gravel and 8 km asphalt. For 4.1 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 57 benches and 2 public toilets. The longest stretch without a toilet is 30.6 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Stein CastleStein CastleMuseum · 172 m from the route
  2. 2August Horch MuseumAugust Horch MuseumMuseum · 8.2 km from the route
  3. 3Bismarckturm GlauchauBismarckturm GlauchauObservation tower · 106 m from the route
  4. 4Gefallenendenkmal HeinrichsortGefallenendenkmal HeinrichsortMemorial · 178 m from the route
  5. 5Schlossruine HartensteinSchlossruine HartensteinCastle · 277 m from the route
  6. 6Schloss ForderglauchauSchloss ForderglauchauCastle · 927 m from the route
  7. 7Schloss HinterglauchauSchloss HinterglauchauCastle · 974 m from the route
  8. 8Denkmal für die Gefallenen des 1. WeltkriegesDenkmal für die Gefallenen des 1. WeltkriegesMemorial · 2 km from the route
  9. 9MemorialMemorialMemorial · 2.1 km from the route
  10. 10IsenburgIsenburgCastle · 2.2 km from the route
  11. 11Schloss LichtensteinSchloss LichtensteinCastle · 2.3 km from the route
  12. 12Glückaufturm (Oelsnitz)Glückaufturm (Oelsnitz)Observation tower · 2.7 km from the route
  13. 13Schloss WildenfelsSchloss WildenfelsCastle · 2.9 km from the route
  14. 14Eiche neben der KircheEiche neben der KircheMonument · 3.4 km from the route
  15. 15KalkschachtofenKalkschachtofenRuins · 3.6 km from the route
  16. 16ColombsteinColombsteinAttraction · 4.2 km from the route
  17. 17Edelhof AlberodaEdelhof AlberodaCastle · 4.3 km from the route
  18. 18KohleWelt - Museum Steinkohlenbergbau SachsenKohleWelt - Museum Steinkohlenbergbau SachsenMuseum · 5.6 km from the route
  19. 19Schloss WiesenburgSchloss WiesenburgCastle · 5.8 km from the route
  20. 20Museum UranbergbauMuseum UranbergbauMuseum · 5.9 km from the route
  21. 21Dr. Köhler GedenksteinDr. Köhler GedenksteinMemorial · 6.3 km from the route
  22. 22Museum für bergmännische VolkskunstMuseum für bergmännische VolkskunstMuseum · 6.6 km from the route
  23. 23Schloss WaldenburgSchloss WaldenburgCastle · 6.7 km from the route
  24. 24Naturalienkabinett und StadtmuseumNaturalienkabinett und StadtmuseumMuseum · 6.8 km from the route
  25. 25Alter GasometerAlter GasometerAttraction · 7.5 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Ww Glauchau-Hartenstein?

Ww Glauchau-Hartenstein is 31.4 km long. Allow ± 7:45 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 Glauchau.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 444 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 2 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 30.6 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 Georgius Agricola and König-Albert-Turm.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

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Starting point

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