Best event trails in Germany

Popular running event in Berlin. This is the route of the annual Berlin Marathon. Germany's marathon with the highest number of participants is considered one of the most renowned running events in the world. The route can be completed not only by runners but also by wheelchair users and hand bikers. Please note: The route is secured for the event by road closures etc. and may not be suitable for running under normal circumstances. Highlights of the route: - Großer Tiergarten -Spree -...

Short hike to Nanstein Castle near Landstuhl, Rhineland-Palatinate. This route leads south of Landstuhl past the Hörnchen to the Herrengärtchen and then to Nanstein Castle. Nanstein Castle offers a wonderful view over Landstuhl and the surrounding countryside. There is an entrance fee to visit the castle. Highlights: - Nanstein Castle - Hiking on forest paths - Bärenloch pond

Popular, idyllic circular hike in the Bergstrasse-Odenwald Nature Park, Baden-Württemberg. A very pleasant circular route on the Königstuhl with slight inclines. There is a lot of fresh air, peace and quiet, and the route is comfortable to walk in all seasons. From the Königstuhl you can enjoy great views of the picturesque landscape. For children, in addition to great forest playgrounds, there is also the fee-based fairytale paradise at the starting point. Refreshments are...

The official route of the Sparkasse Half Marathon along the shores of Lake Constance from Lindau to Bregenz. More information at https://www.sparkasse-3-laender-marathon.at/de/home/wettbewerbe/skinfit-halbmarathon/ ---------------------------------------------------- Accessible by bus and train

Popular running event in the Ammergebirge nature reserve, Bavaria. This is the 8-km route of the annual Tegelberglauf. However, the route can also be undertaken as a wonderful hike. A stop at the Drehhütte is recommended (note: no card payment possible, closed on Mondays). From the Tegelberg, you can either take the Tegelberg cable car back down to the valley or simply hike back to the car park along the same route. Highlights of the hike: - Tegelberg (1707 m) - Stop for refreshments at the...

Popular running event in Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia. This is the route of the running event "Düsseldorfer Brückenlauf". From Düsseldorf's historic city centre, the 5 km circuit runs along both sides of the Rhine. It crosses the Oberkassel Bridge and the Rheinknie Bridge. Highlights of the walk: - Rhine - Old Town - Maritime museum

Official route of the extreme hiking event "Megamarsch" in Nuremberg, Bavaria. This is the official route of the Megamarsch Nuremberg 2022, covering 50 km through and around the city on varied paths. Highlights: - Challenging event - Varied route

Official route of the Berlin Company Run 2024. This is the route of the Berlin company run, in which over 1000 companies took part in 2024. The route starts at the Brandenburg Gate and follows the Landwehr Canal for a while before finally running through Tiergarten for the most part. As sections of the route are likely to be closed for the run on the day of the event, it is important to adhere to the road traffic regulations for the rest of the year. Highlights: - Berlin sights - Tiergarten

Popular running event in Bingen am Rhein, Rhineland-Palatinate. This is the half marathon route of the Charity Mega Run in Bingen am Rhein. You run from Kempten along the banks of the Rhine to the Trechtingshausen defence tower. The return journey follows the familiar route. Highlights of the route: - Views of the Rhine - Reichenstein Castle - Trechtingshausen defence tower

The Grunewald Run 21km offers a classic long-distance experience through the green lungs of West Berlin. This half marathon route winds its way through the expansive Grunewald forest, past tranquil spots such as the Grunewaldsee lake and offers views of the historic Teufelsberg listening station. The terrain consists largely of soft forest floors and wide gravel paths, which are ideal for a steady pace. Historically, this forest served as the original venue for the first Berlin Marathon in...