Goetheweg
Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Out-and-back trail in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Hiking.
- Distance
- 7.5 mi (12.1 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 971 ft (296 m)
- Est. Time
- 2 hr 55 min
- High point
- 3,720 ft (1,134 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Peak: Quitschenberg 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from start
- Shelter: Schutzhütte Eckersprung 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from start
- Attraction: Goetheweg 3.2 mi (5.2 km) from start
- Peak: Untere Hirschhörner 3.5 mi (5.7 km) from start
- Viewpoint 3.5 mi (5.7 km) from start
- Shelter: Knochenbrecherkurve 6.1 mi (9.9 km) from start
- Historic site: Brocken wieder frei! 7.1 mi (11.4 km) from start
- Bike repair station 7.4 mi (11.9 km) from start
- Historic site: Heinrich Heine 7.5 mi (12 km) from start
- Visitor center: Brockenhaus Nationalpark-Besucherzentrum 7.5 mi (12.1 km) from start
- Viewpoint 7.5 mi (12.1 km) from start
- Historic site: Goethe-Gedenkstein 7.5 mi (12.1 km) from start
- Shelter: Wolkenhäuschen 7.5 mi (12.1 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Aussichtsplattform über der Brockenherberge 7.5 mi (12.1 km) from start
- Attraction: Gipfelstein Brocken 7.5 mi (12.1 km) from start
- Peak: Brocken 7.5 mi (12.1 km) from start
- Attraction: Brockenuhr 7.5 mi (12.1 km) from start
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Questions about Goetheweg
How long is Goetheweg?
Goetheweg is 7.5 mi (12.1 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 55 min. It climbs 971 ft (296 m) in total, up to a high point of 3,720 ft (1,134 m).
How hard is Goetheweg?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Goetheweg?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Goetheweg?
Drinking water on the way at 7.4 mi (11.9 km). Toilets: 7.5 mi (12.1 km).
Is Goetheweg shaded?
Partly shaded (39% under trees).
What can you do on Goetheweg?
Best for Hiking.
Is this a good week for Goetheweg?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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- Harzklub-Weg 19J Nationalpark Harz · Easy · 0.9 mi (1.4 km)
- Harzklub-Weg 17J Nationalpark Harz · Easy · 2.9 mi (4.7 km)
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GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap