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Harzer Hexenstieg Brockenumgehung

34,8 km from Torfhaus to Königshütte through alpine terrain and lakes.

Torfhaus Königshütte linear
34,8km Distance
multi-day Climb · estimate
moderate Difficulty · estimate
linear Shape
28 views
3 Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route

Is this one for you?

Alpine Terrain Lakes Mountains Urban Area Summit viewpoint Quiet area Uncrowded

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02 · The story

What makes this route special

südliche Alternativstrecke des Harzer-Hexen-Stiegs über St. Andreasberg, Braunlage und Elend

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03 · 20 points along the route

What will you encounter?

Attraction monument summit Water viewpoint
Frau Holle Attraction · on the route 0,0 km 0%
Den Gefallenen der Northeimer Hütte zum Gedächtnis monument · on the route 0,0 km 0%
12.11.1989 - Grenzöffnung monument · on the route 0,0 km 0%
Grenzgedenkstein an der B 27 monument · on the route 0,0 km 0%
Terassen für den Kartoffelanbau monument · on the route 0,0 km 0%
Denkmal Johann Georg von Langen monument · 38 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Terassen für den Kartoffelanbau monument · 49 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Hüttenberg summit · 56 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Hedwigs Quelle Water · 91 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Drecktalskopf summit · 107 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Sägemühlenberg summit · 107 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Elendsberg summit · 253 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Brunnenbachskopf (preußisch) summit · 265 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Kriegsgefallenen-Denkmal monument · 279 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Aussichtspunkt Weinklippe viewpoint · 34 m off route 19,5 km 56%
Bastkopf summit · 283 m off route 25,4 km 73%
Talsperre viewpoint · 76 m off route 34,5 km 99%
Rabensteine summit · 135 m off route 34,8 km 100%
Geopark Harz monument · 137 m off route 34,8 km 100%
Aussichtspunkt Teichtal viewpoint · 220 m off route 34,8 km 100%
· Elevation profile

How tough is this route?

0 km 17,4 km 34,8 km
04 · Landmarks

Steady waypoints

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Quarter of the way
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Finish
05 · Intersecting routes

Where you meet other trails

06 · From the trail

Through the eyes of hikers

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What hikers experienced

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08 · Before you go

Answers to common questions

Harzer Hexenstieg Brockenumgehung is 34.8 km long.
At an average walking pace, Harzer Hexenstieg Brockenumgehung takes approximately 8h 40min to complete.
No, Harzer Hexenstieg Brockenumgehung is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Torfhaus to Königshütte. Plan ahead for return transport.
Harzer Hexenstieg Brockenumgehung starts at Torfhaus.
Harzer Hexenstieg Brockenumgehung is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Harzer Hexenstieg Brockenumgehung is maintained and managed by Harzklub e.V..
Yes, Harzer Hexenstieg Brockenumgehung is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.
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