Best city walk trails in Hamburg
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Explore the most popular city walk trails in Hamburg with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 4.7 (305)·Easy·7.4 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular walking or jogging route on the Alster, Hamburg. The circular along the banks of the Alster is ideal for jogging or simply for a stroll in the Alster Park. If you don't want to look at the app in between, you can use the half-kilometer stones as a guide. Highlights of the route: - Views of the Outer Alster - Alster Park - nice places to stop
- 4.3 (51)·Moderate·8 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrBeautiful circular route through Hamburg. The start is at the Landungsbrücken right next to the S-Bahn station. The tour takes in many of the harbour city's sights: Binnenalster, charming bridges, St. Nikolai Museum and HafenCity. And of course there are numerous restaurants and bakeries with coffee and Franzbrötchen. Highlights: - Hamburg harbour - Art gallery - Museum of Illusions - Traditional ship harbour
- 4.5 (46)·Easy·5 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrPopular city walk in Hamburg. Hamburg shows its green side on this circular route. The route crosses several parks belonging to the historic "Planten un Blomen" complex, including the Old Botanical Gardens and the ramparts. A visit to the Museum of Hamburg History, which is just a stone's throw from the starting point of the route (St. Pauli stop), provides a nice contrast to the blooming flowers and tropical plants. Highlights of the walk: - Park "Planten un Blomen" ("Plants and...
- 4.5 (72)·Easy·5 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrCharming walk through the Winterhude city park in Hamburg. The 150-hectare Winterhude Stadtpark has the third largest green area in the Hanseatic city and is used for recreation, leisure activities and has art objects worth seeing. There are several places to stop along the way. Tour highlights: - Stadtparksee with natural - Liebesinsel - rose garden - Duck Pond - Pioneers Homefield - Jahnkampfbahn
- 4.0 (19)·Moderate·18.8 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrPopular cycle route along the Alster in Hamburg. The Alsterwanderweg is very popular with cyclists as well as walkers. This section of the cycle tour leads from the shopping centre in Poppenbüttel along the Alster valley to Hamburg city centre. Attractive residential neighbourhoods, numerous bridge crossings, quiet parks and forest sections make this tour quite varied. There are several places to stop for refreshments along the way. The route ends at the Alsterpavillon in the centre of...
- 4.7 (20)·Moderate·60.8 kmRoute of the Hamburg Mammut Marsch ("Mammoth March") in 2023. The route of the "Mammut Marsch"passes many of Hamburg's sights. Hafen-City, various parks, the Outer Alster lake and views of the harbour await. When running outside of the event day, it is essential to observe the road traffic regulations. Highlights: - Community running experience - Hamburg sights - Views of the Elbe and the harbour
- 4.1 (143)·Hard·50.9 km·Est. 11.5–12.5 hrThis is the official route of the Hamburg mega march by night 2022. To give you an initial overview of the route of the Hamburg mega march at night, you will find all the relevant information here so that you never lose sight of the route. Click through the tabs to see all the important information. The waypoints, in particular, give you information about the starting point, the refreshment stations, and the destination. You will also find out where there are points along the route that are...
- 4.0 (26)·Easy·3.2 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrThis modern and maritime urban circuit leads through Europe’s largest inner-city urban development project directly on the Elbe. The path explores the architecturally stunning HafenCity, following a diverse mixture of wide riverside promenades, floating pontoons, and urban squares. A central highlight is the Elbphilharmonie, Hamburg’s iconic landmark, along with the contrast between the historic Speicherstadt (UNESCO World Heritage) and the futuristic glass facades of the new districts. The...
- 4.7 (14)·Moderate·13.8 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrPopular circular walk along the Elbe, Hamburg. A nice circular route that starts at the Elbeufer bus stop and leads through the Hamburg district of Blankenese to the Tafelberg just before the Elbe-Camp. There are several parks along the route. The way back is particularly beautiful, running directly along the Elbe for long stretches. Highlights of the hike: - Elbe - Elbe riverbank - Baur's Park - Roman garden - Bismarckstein on the Waseberg - Falkenstein
- 4.1 (26)·Moderate·10.5 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Holzhafen nature reserve, Hamburg. A beautiful circular walk around the Holzhafen nature reserve in Billwerder Bay, which can be completed in around three hours. Bird and nature lovers in particular will get their money's worth: Holzhafen harbour provides a habitat for rare plants and is a resting place for many migratory birds, including spoonbills and shelducks. If travelling by public transport, the route can be started at the Rothenburgsort S-Bahn...
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest city walk trail in Hamburg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest city walk trail in Hamburg is Mammutmarsch Hamburg (2022, 60/42 km). This trail is estimated to be 102.4 km long.
Which city walk trail has the most elevation gain in Hamburg?
Hamburg: With an ascent of 1,509 m, Mammutmarsch Hamburg (2022, 60/42 km) has the most elevation gain of all of the city walk trails in the area. The next highest ascent for city walk trails is 2. Grüner Ring Hamburg with 1,329 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult city walk trail in Hamburg?
The most popular and difficult city walk trail in Hamburg is Megamarsch Hamburg 50/12 at Night 2022 with a 4.1-star rating from 143 reviews.
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