Best trails near Alte Alster
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Alte Alster: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 12 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Alte Alster: Explore this area from one of 3 easy hiking routes or discover child friendly routes for your next family trip. Alte Alster: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 9 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Alte Alster are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 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
- 4.5 (4)·Moderate·22.7 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrExciting city nature trail on the Alster, Hamburg, Germany This route leads through the north of Hamburg. Starting in Winterhude, it first heads towards the city centre to the district of Eppendorf, as far as the Outer Alster. The path, which can also be easily explored by bike, continues north towards Barmbek and Ohlsdorf. The Ohlsdorf cemetery is the fourth largest cemetery in the world. There are some famous resting places to discover here. It is an exciting alternation between green...
- 4.3 (6)·Easy·1.3 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrFamily-friendly loop trail in Eppendorf, Hamburg. The Eppendorfer Muehlenteich, which was created in the 13th century, is made for a family walk or a sporty workout. In winter you can also watch the famous Alster swans, which spend the winter in the Eppendorfer Teich. Highlights of the route: - Eppendorf Muehlenteich - swan enclosure - waterfowl
- 4.1 (6)·Moderate·28 km·Est. 6.5–7.5 hrVaried cycle tour in Hamburg. A circular tour that leads through Fuhlsbüttel and along the Alster. You also pass through the Eilbektal valley, Barmbek and the Ohlsdorf cemetery. Most of the route is away from road traffic and offers beautiful views. Highlights of the tour: - Alster & Outer Alster - EIlbek Canal - Ohlsdorf cemetery - Teetzpark
- 3.0 (2)·Hard·34 km·Est. 8–9 hrPopular walking route in Hamburg This route is one of Hamburg's most popular. It leads past Gründerzeit villas, allotment gardens, floodplain meadows and parks, so that there is always variety. The hike begins in Kayhude not far from the Alterquelle. This great route, which runs along the Alster for almost the entire route, is also easy to ride by bike. Highlights of the route: - View from the Krugkupplung Bridge over the city panorama - Wellingsbüttler gatehouse - Poppenbüttler floodgate -...
- 3.0 (2)·Moderate·34.8 km·Est. 8–9 hrSpecial hike in Niendorf, Hamburg. Please note: the route is only accessible in very special weather conditions, i.e. when the Alster ice fun can take place. According to the latest information, this is the case when the Alster is covered with a layer of ice at least 20 cm thick. Outside of such special conditions, an alternative route ashore must be taken. From the starting point, the route heads south around the airport. Follow the Tarpenbek to the Eppendorf mill pond. Cross the Borsteler...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Alte Alster?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Alte Alster. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 5 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Alte Alster?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Alte Alster is Alster hiking trail: Poppenbüttel - Hamburg, which has a 4.0 star rating from 19 reviews. This trail is 18.8 km long with an elevation gain of 241 m.
What is the longest trail near Alte Alster?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Alte Alster is Mammutmarsch Hamburg 2023 - 60km. This trail is estimated to be 60.8 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Alte Alster?
Alte Alster: With an ascent of 1,084 m, Mammutmarsch Hamburg 2023 - 60km has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Rund um Eimsbüttel with 861 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Alte Alster?
The most popular and difficult trail near Alte Alster is Alsterwanderweg: Kayhude - Hamburg with a 3.0-star rating from 2 reviews.
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