Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Ellrich · Updated on 14 November 2026
Harzklub-Weg 48L walk
Harzklub-Weg 48L is a walk of 9.3 km from Ellrich. Along the way you'll find 11 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.
- 9.3 km
- ± 2:10 h
- ↑ 62 m · ↓ 171 m
- Easy
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Ellrich
0 km500 m · 4 benches
Aussichtsturm „Hexenbesen“
500 m2 public toilets
8.8 km · 7 benches
Finish
9.3 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 8.7 kmBetween 599 m and 9.3 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
1 sight along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
Observation tower · after 596 m
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 62 m
- Down
- ↓ 171 m
- Highest point
- 629 m
- Lowest point
- 455 m
- 5-10% slope · 1.3 km
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
9.3 km in total- Track: 7.6 km
- Street: 1.2 km
- Busy road: 500 m
Surfaces
9.3 km in total- Gravel: 6.5 km
- Asphalt: 1.8 km
- Unpaved: 725 m
- Natural: 150 m
- Paved: 75 m
- Unknown: 78 m
About the walking route Harzklub-Weg 48L
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Harzklub-Weg 48L is a walking route of 9.3 km that starts in Ellrich. It does not end where it starts. You start in Rothesütte and finish in Trautenstein. Along the way you pass Aussichtsturm „Hexenbesen“ (after 596 m).
How hard is the route?
You climb 62 m in total and descend 171 m. Allow ± 2:10 h, without breaks. The level is easy.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (7.6 km), street (1.2 km) and busy road (500 m). Of the surface, 6.5 km gravel and 1.8 km asphalt. For 78 m the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 11 benches and 2 public toilets. The longest stretch without a toilet is 8.7 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of HK 48: Stolberg - Elend
Walks nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Grenzmuseum SorgeMuseum · 6.9 km from the route - 2
DreiländersteinAttraction · 1.5 km from the route - 3
Ruine TrageburgArchaeological site · 1.7 km from the route - 4
Ostdeutsches Fahrzeugmuseum Mario TänzerMuseum · 3.2 km from the route - 5
KriegerdenkmalMemorial · 3.4 km from the route - 6
MemorialMemorial · 4.7 km from the route - 7
Rabensteiner StollenAttraction · 5.4 km from the route - 8
Ruine KönigsburgCastle · 5.8 km from the route - 9
Burgruine SusenburgRuins · 6.3 km from the route - 10
KZ-Außenlager Ellrich-JuliushütteMemorial · 7.1 km from the route - 11
IlburgCastle · 7.1 km from the route - 12
Schloss StiegeCastle · 7.4 km from the route - 13
Königshütter WasserfallAttraction · 7.5 km from the route - 14
PoppenbergturmObservation tower · 8.2 km from the route - 15
BirkenfeldCastle · 8.3 km from the route - 16
BaumannshöhleAttraction · 8.5 km from the route - 17
ZisterzienserMuseum Kloster WalkenriedMuseum · 8.9 km from the route - 18
Holzkirche ElendAttraction · 9.3 km from the route - 19
Kriegsgefallenen-DenkmalMemorial · 9.3 km from the route - 20
TitanRTAttraction · 9.5 km from the route - 21
GefallenendenkmalMemorial · 9.9 km from the route - 22
Kleine HerrenburgCastle · 9.9 km from the route - 23
Oberst Petri, Retter von Wernigerode 1945Memorial · 10 km from the route - 24CarlshausturmObservation tower · 2.1 km from the route
- 25KönigsburgCastle · 5.1 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Harzklub-Weg 48L?
Harzklub-Weg 48L is 9.3 km long. Allow ± 2:10 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 Rothesütte to Trautenstein.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Ellrich.
How hard is this route?
Easy, with 62 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 8.7 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 Aussichtsturm „Hexenbesen“.
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