Südharzer Dampflok-Steig

Südharzer Dampflok-Steig is a 42.2 km Local Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.

This 42.2 km route is a major undertaking — excellent fitness, reliable navigation, and multi-day planning are required. End-to-end time is roughly 9 hours and 22 minutes.

Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out. Follow the Dampflock waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.

As a Local Walking Network (LWN) route, this trail has a strong community character. It serves both regular local walkers and visitors discovering the area for the first time.