Hard
Harzquerung
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19.7 km
Distance
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4h 55min
Est. duration
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Hard
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Streckenverlauf der Harzquerung von Wernigerode nach Nordhausen (52km Lauf)
At 19.7 km, this is a solid full-day hike. At an average walking pace you can expect to complete the route in roughly 4 hours and 23 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Harzquerung hiking route?
Harzquerung is 19.7 km long.
How much time should I allow for Harzquerung?
Most walkers allow around 4h 55min for Harzquerung at a comfortable pace.
Is Harzquerung a circular or linear route?
Harzquerung is a linear route, not a loop. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
What are the start coordinates of Harzquerung?
The trailhead for Harzquerung is located near 51.6508, 10.7877.
Is Harzquerung suitable for beginners?
Harzquerung is not recommended for beginners. Good fitness and trail experience are needed.
Who maintains the Harzquerung trail?
Harzquerung is maintained and managed by Skiclub Wernigerode 1911 e.V..