Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Bad Sachsa · Updated on 14 November 2026
Harzer Baudensteig Etappe 5 walk
Harzer Baudensteig Etappe 5 is a walk of 14.4 km from Bad Sachsa. Along the way you'll find 20 benches.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 14.4 km
- ± 3:50 h
- ↑ 387 m · ↓ 363 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Regional route
- Colour of the signs
This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 20 benches.
Follow these steps in the appNo public toilet along the wayThere is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start, or find one a bit further away in the app.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 387 m
- Down
- ↓ 363 m
- Highest point
- 717 m
- Lowest point
- 347 m
- 5-10% slope · 5.8 km
- 10-15% slope · 1.7 km
- 15-20% slope · 72 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
14.4 km in total- Track: 13.6 km
- Path: 682 m
- Street: 75 m
Surfaces
14.4 km in total- Gravel: 10.1 km
- Natural: 100 m
- Unpaved: 75 m
- Unknown: 4 km
About the walking route Harzer Baudensteig Etappe 5
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Harzer Baudensteig Etappe 5 is a walking route of 14.4 km that starts in Bad Sachsa. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 387 m in total and descend 363 m. Allow ± 3:50 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (13.6 km), path (682 m) and street (75 m). Of the surface, 10.1 km gravel and 100 m natural. For 4 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 20 benches. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Harzer BaudenSteig
Website of the routeWalks nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Grenzlandmuseum Bad SachsaMuseum · 108 m from the route - 2
Grenzmuseum SorgeMuseum · 7.5 km from the route - 3
GlasmuseumMuseum · 2.3 km from the route - 4
Burgruine SachsensteinAttraction · 2.7 km from the route - 5
Ritscher-DenkmalMemorial · 4.3 km from the route - 6
ZisterzienserMuseum Kloster WalkenriedMuseum · 5.2 km from the route - 7
Burg LutterbergCastle · 5.2 km from the route - 8
Burgruine KlettenbergCastle · 6 km from the route - 9
GlockenturmAttraction · 6.1 km from the route - 10
Lehrbergwerk Grube Roter BärMuseum · 6.2 km from the route - 11
Harzer Roller-Kanarien-MuseumMuseum · 6.5 km from the route - 12
Bergwerksmuseum Grube SamsonMuseum · 6.6 km from the route - 13
Kriegsopfer GedenkstätteMemorial · 6.6 km from the route - 14
VogelkäfigMemorial · 6.6 km from the route - 15
Catharina NeufangMuseum · 6.7 km from the route - 16
Denkmal Johann Georg von LangenMemorial · 7.3 km from the route - 17
Kamelfichte vom AchtermannMemorial · 7.6 km from the route - 18
DreiländersteinAttraction · 7.8 km from the route - 19
Kriegerdenkmal StöckeyMemorial · 8 km from the route - 20
KnollenturmObservation tower · 8.1 km from the route - 21
KZ-Außenlager Ellrich-JuliushütteMemorial · 8.2 km from the route - 22
WilderersteinMemorial · 8.7 km from the route - 23
Burg ScharzfelsCastle · 8.9 km from the route - 24
MemorialMemorial · 9.3 km from the route - 25
MemorialMemorial · 9.3 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Harzer Baudensteig Etappe 5?
Harzer Baudensteig Etappe 5 is 14.4 km long. Allow ± 3:50 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 Bad Sachsa.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 387 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
No, there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start.
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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