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51.72, 10.77 · rel 1020124
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Harzquerung

30,9 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and lakes.

Sachsen-Anhalt · 51.72°N · 10.77°E
30,9km Distance
multi-day Climb · estimate
moderate Difficulty · estimate
linear Shape
24 views
4 Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route

Is this one for you?

Alpine Terrain Lakes Mountains Urban Area Summit viewpoint Castle or ruins Quiet area Uncrowded

compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer

02 · The story

What makes this route special

Streckenverlauf der Harzquerung von Wernigerode nach Nordhausen (52km Lauf)

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03 · 20 points along the route

What will you encounter?

ruins summit monument Water viewpoint
Bronzezeitlicher Fund am Peterstein ruins · on the route 0,0 km 0%
Kapitelsberg summit · on the route 0,0 km 0%
Hans Hoffmann monument · on the route 0,0 km 0%
Geopark Harz monument · on the route 0,0 km 0%
Hans Dietrich v. Zanthier monument · on the route 0,0 km 0%
Singender Brunnen Water · on the route 0,0 km 0%
Aussichtspunkt Weinklippe viewpoint · 34 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Totemann summit · 37 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Schreiberberg summit · 50 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Peterstein viewpoint · 51 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Talsperre viewpoint · 76 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Hilmersberg summit · 83 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Kriegerdenkmal monument · 101 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Peterstein summit · 105 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Rabensteine summit · 135 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Rasselkopf summit · 150 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Organistenkopf summit · 166 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Braunekohlberg summit · 188 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Aussichtspunkt Teichtal viewpoint · 220 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Hermann Löns monument · 157 m off route 2,2 km 7%
· Elevation profile

How tough is this route?

0 km 15,4 km 30,9 km
04 · Landmarks

Steady waypoints

Start
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
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

Harzquerung is 30.9 km long.
At an average walking pace, Harzquerung takes approximately 7h 41min to complete.
No, Harzquerung is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Harzquerung starts near coordinates 51.8254, 10.7764.
Harzquerung is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Harzquerung is maintained and managed by Skiclub Wernigerode 1911 e.V..
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