Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Oberharz am Brocken · Updated on 14 November 2026
Harzklub-Weg 28E walk
Harzklub-Weg 28E is a walk of 6.3 km from Oberharz am Brocken. Along the way you'll find 8 benches and 2 public toilets.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 6.3 km
- ± 1:30 h
- ↑ 82 m · ↓ 64 m
- Easy
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Oberharz am Brocken
0 km4.6 km · 7 benches
2 public toilets
4.6 km1.8 km · bench
Finish
6.3 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 4.6 kmBetween 0 km and 4.6 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 82 m
- Down
- ↓ 64 m
- Highest point
- 569 m
- Lowest point
- 511 m
- 5-10% slope · 758 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
6.3 km in total- Track: 4.1 km
- Path: 1.1 km
- Street: 562 m
- Busy road: 525 m
Surfaces
6.3 km in total- Unpaved: 2.3 km
- Gravel: 1.5 km
- Asphalt: 625 m
- Paved: 350 m
- Natural: 125 m
- Unknown: 1.4 km
About the walking route Harzklub-Weg 28E
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Harzklub-Weg 28E is a walking route of 6.3 km that starts in Oberharz am Brocken. It does not end where it starts. You start in Elend and finish in Drei-Annen.
How hard is the route?
You climb 82 m in total and descend 64 m. Allow ± 1:30 h, without breaks. The level is easy.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (4.1 km), path (1.1 km) and street (562 m). Of the surface, 2.3 km unpaved and 1.5 km gravel. For 1.4 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 8 benches and 2 public toilets. The longest stretch without a toilet is 4.6 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- Harzklub-Weg 28DEasy · From A to B6.4 km
- Harzklub-Weg 17GEasy · From A to B3.3 km
- Fernwanderweg Harz – Eichsfeld – Thüringer Wald (HET)Hard · From A to B202.6 km
- Harzklub-Weg 17FEasy · From A to B5.6 km
- Harzer Hexenstieg BrockenumgehungHard · From A to B34.8 km
- Harzklub-Weg 25HModerate · From A to B13.9 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Wernigerode CastleAttraction · 6.7 km from the route - 2
Grenzmuseum SorgeMuseum · 5.9 km from the route - 3
Oberst Petri, Retter von Wernigerode 1945Memorial · 221 m from the route - 4
Kriegsgefallenen-DenkmalMemorial · 309 m from the route - 5
Holzkirche ElendAttraction · 454 m from the route - 6
Hagen-Denkmal 1874Memorial · 2.1 km from the route - 7
Königshütter WasserfallAttraction · 2.6 km from the route - 8
Grube aufgeklärtes GlückAttraction · 2.9 km from the route - 9
Bahnunglück am 6. Juli 1927Memorial · 3 km from the route - 10
Lossen-DenkmalMemorial · 3.2 km from the route - 11
WilderersteinMemorial · 3.6 km from the route - 12
Ruine KönigsburgCastle · 4.1 km from the route - 13
KaiserturmObservation tower · 4.9 km from the route - 14
WurmbergturmObservation tower · 5 km from the route - 15
Hermann LönsMemorial · 5.6 km from the route - 16
Kamelfichte vom AchtermannMemorial · 5.7 km from the route - 17
Schaubergwerk BüchenbergAttraction · 5.7 km from the route - 18
Denkmal Johann Georg von LangenMemorial · 5.8 km from the route - 19
Karl MarxMemorial · 6.3 km from the route - 20
1866Memorial · 6.3 km from the route - 21
Unsern Helden 1914 - 1918Memorial · 6.4 km from the route - 22
Stiftskirche St. SylvestriAttraction · 6.4 km from the route - 23
TheobaldikapelleAttraction · 6.4 km from the route - 24
HarzmuseumMuseum · 6.5 km from the route - 25
Schiefes HausMuseum · 6.5 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Harzklub-Weg 28E?
Harzklub-Weg 28E is 6.3 km long. Allow ± 1:30 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 Elend to Drei-Annen.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Oberharz am Brocken.
How hard is this route?
Easy, with 82 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 4.6 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.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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