· National
· HHS_B
Moderate
Harzer Hexenstieg Brockenumgehung
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12.3 km
Distance
⏱
3h 4min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
südliche Alternativstrecke des Harzer-Hexen-Stiegs über St. Andreasberg, Braunlage und Elend
At 12.3 km, this is a solid full-day hike. At an average walking pace you can expect to complete the route in roughly 2 hours and 44 minutes.
As a linear trail, this route has distinct start and end points. Return transport is worth arranging in advance unless you plan to walk back the same way. Look for the HHS_B trail markings to stay on the official route.
The National Walking Network (NWN) designation reflects the importance of this trail at a national level. Expect consistent waymarking and well-maintained path surfaces.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Torfhaus
B
Finish
· Königshütte
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Harzer Hexenstieg Brockenumgehung?
Harzer Hexenstieg Brockenumgehung covers a distance of 12.3 km.
How long does it take to walk Harzer Hexenstieg Brockenumgehung?
At an average walking pace, Harzer Hexenstieg Brockenumgehung takes approximately 3h 4min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Harzer Hexenstieg Brockenumgehung?
No — Harzer Hexenstieg Brockenumgehung is a one-way trail. It runs from Torfhaus to Königshütte. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking Harzer Hexenstieg Brockenumgehung?
You can begin Harzer Hexenstieg Brockenumgehung at Torfhaus.
How difficult is Harzer Hexenstieg Brockenumgehung?
Harzer Hexenstieg Brockenumgehung is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Who maintains the Harzer Hexenstieg Brockenumgehung trail?
Harzer Hexenstieg Brockenumgehung is maintained and managed by Harzklub e.V..
Is Harzer Hexenstieg Brockenumgehung part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Harzer Hexenstieg Brockenumgehung is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.