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Walking route · Thale · Updated on 14 November 2026

HK 51: Bad Suderode - Thale - Altenbrak / Treseburg walk

HK 51: Bad Suderode - Thale - Altenbrak / Treseburg is a walk of 43 km from Thale. Along the way you'll find 201 benches and 7 public toilets.

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  • 43 km
  • ± 1:15 h per stage
  • ↑ 906 m · ↓ 1,022 m
  • Easy per stage
  • From A to B
  • Regional route

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2 sights along the way

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  • Observation tower: Observation tower

    Observation tower

  • Viewpoint: Wilhelmsblick

    Viewpoint

Stages (9)

  1. 1Harzklub-Weg 51B2.9 km
  2. 2Harzklub-Weg 51A3.9 km
  3. 3Harzklub-Weg 51G6.8 km
  4. 4Harzklub-Weg 51F3.8 km
  5. 5Harzklub-Weg 51E3.3 km
  6. 6Harzklub-Weg 51D2.9 km
  7. 7Harzklub-Weg 51C3.1 km
  8. 8Harzklub-Weg 51F10.4 km
  9. 9Harzklub-Weg 51E6 km

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 906 m
Down
↓ 1,022 m
Highest point
475 m
Lowest point
142 m
  • 5-10% slope · 9.7 km
  • 10-15% slope · 5.1 km
  • 15-20% slope · 620 m
  • 20% slope or steeper · 1 km
  • 8 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

43 km in total
  • Track: 23.3 km
  • Path: 8.9 km
  • Street: 6.2 km
  • Road: 2.1 km
  • Busy road: 1.2 km
  • Footpath: 800 m
  • Stairs: 8 stairs

Surfaces

43 km in total
  • Unpaved: 15.6 km
  • Gravel: 13.9 km
  • Asphalt: 6.3 km
  • Paved: 1.5 km
  • Natural: 1 km
  • Unknown: 4.5 km

About the walking route HK 51: Bad Suderode - Thale - Altenbrak / Treseburg

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

Where do you walk?

HK 51: Bad Suderode - Thale - Altenbrak / Treseburg is a walking route of 43 km that starts in Thale. It does not end where it starts. You start in Bad Suderode and finish in Altenbrak / Treseburg.

How hard is the route?

You climb 906 m in total and descend 1,022 m. There are 8 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 1:15 h per stage, without breaks. Per stage the level is easy.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (23.3 km), path (8.9 km) and street (6.2 km). Of the surface, 15.6 km unpaved and 13.9 km gravel. For 4.5 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 201 benches and 7 public toilets. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Stiftskirche St. CyriakusStiftskirche St. CyriakusAttraction · 1.3 km from the route
  2. 2PreussenturmPreussenturmObservation tower · 222 m from the route
  3. 3HüttenmuseumHüttenmuseumMuseum · 197 m from the route
  4. 4LauenburgLauenburgRuins · 280 m from the route
  5. 5HexentanzplatzHexentanzplatzViewpoint · 290 m from the route
  6. 6DDR-Museum ThaleDDR-Museum ThaleMuseum · 360 m from the route
  7. 7HomburgswarteHomburgswarteObservation tower · 408 m from the route
  8. 8WalpurgishalleWalpurgishalleAttraction · 444 m from the route
  9. 9RosstrappeRosstrappeAttraction · 534 m from the route
  10. 10GedenksteinGedenksteinMemorial · 613 m from the route
  11. 11Bülow-DenkmalBülow-DenkmalMemorial · 705 m from the route
  12. 12Harzer UhrenmuseumHarzer UhrenmuseumMuseum · 1.4 km from the route
  13. 13Kloster WendhusenKloster WendhusenAttraction · 1.6 km from the route
  14. 14Warnstedter MordkreuzWarnstedter MordkreuzMemorial · 2 km from the route
  15. 15LethwarteLethwarteViewpoint · 2.6 km from the route
  16. 16KuxburgKuxburgArchaeological site · 3.4 km from the route
  17. 17Hamburger WappenHamburger WappenAttraction · 3.7 km from the route
  18. 18TitanRTTitanRTAttraction · 3.8 km from the route
  19. 19AltenburgwarteAltenburgwarteViewpoint · 4.2 km from the route
  20. 20Große TeufelsmühleGroße TeufelsmühleAttraction · 4.2 km from the route
  21. 21KriegerdenkmalKriegerdenkmalMemorial · 4.5 km from the route
  22. 22BrühlBrühlAttraction · 4.7 km from the route
  23. 23BicklingswarteBicklingswarteViewpoint · 4.8 km from the route
  24. 24Carl Ritter DenkmalCarl Ritter DenkmalMemorial · 5 km from the route
  25. 25AbteigartenAbteigartenAttraction · 5 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is HK 51: Bad Suderode - Thale - Altenbrak / Treseburg?

HK 51: Bad Suderode - Thale - Altenbrak / Treseburg is 43 km long, in 9 parts of 4.8 km on average. Allow ± 1:15 h per part 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 Bad Suderode to Altenbrak / Treseburg.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Thale.

How hard is this route?

Easy per stage, with 101 m per stage of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 7 public toilets 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 Observation tower and Wilhelmsblick.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

Yes. Sign in with your Outdoor Pitstop account and choose Download GPX at the top of this page: 10 routes a month for free, unlimited with Pro.

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