Blankeneser Heldenlauf - Half Marathon
100% of reviewers say this trail is hard
21.6kmLength
488mElevation gain
Point-to-point
Head out on this 21.6-km point-to-point trail near Hamburg, Hamburg. Generally considered a challenging route. This is a very popular area for camping and running, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Popular running event in Hamburg.
This is the official route of the Blakeneser Heldenlauf half marathon. Individual sections may only be accessible thanks to barriers as part of the marathon event - so special care is required.
Highlights of the tour:
- Barus Park
- Deer Park
- Wester Park
- Elbe
Top sights
Falkensteiner Trockental
Valley
Süllberg
Peak
Römischer Garten
Garden
Treppenviertel
Attraction
Waseberg
Peak
Hirschparktreppe
Viewpoint
Tafelberg
Peak
Polterberg
Peak
Baurs-Berg
Peak
Kanonenberg
Peak
Falkenstein
Peak
Wesselhoeftteich
Pond
Kleine Flottbek
Pond
ElbeCamp
Campsite
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Blankeneser Heldenlauf - Half Marathon?
Expected weather for Blankeneser Heldenlauf - Half Marathon for the next 5 days is:
- Mon 21 September - 16.9 degrees/clear
- Tue 22 September - 18.2 degrees/foggy
- Wed 23 September - 17.8 degrees/showers
- Thu 24 September - 16.2 degrees/foggy
- Fri 25 September - 19.8 degrees/clear
Where is Blankeneser Heldenlauf - Half Marathon located?
Blankeneser Heldenlauf - Half Marathon is a trail located in Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany.
Are dogs allowed on Blankeneser Heldenlauf - Half Marathon?
Dogs may be allowed on Blankeneser Heldenlauf - Half Marathon. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Blankeneser Heldenlauf - Half Marathon?
Blankeneser Heldenlauf - Half Marathon is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Blankeneser Heldenlauf - Half Marathon?
According to trailgoers, Blankeneser Heldenlauf - Half Marathon is usually very busy. Blankeneser Heldenlauf - Half Marathon is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there scenic views at Blankeneser Heldenlauf - Half Marathon?
Yes, Hirschparktreppe is located on Blankeneser Heldenlauf - Half Marathon.
Is camping allowed at Blankeneser Heldenlauf - Half Marathon?
Camping is allowed on Blankeneser Heldenlauf - Half Marathon. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is Blankeneser Heldenlauf - Half Marathon paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Blankeneser Heldenlauf - Half Marathon is partially paved.
Are there forests at Blankeneser Heldenlauf - Half Marathon?
Yes, Blankeneser Heldenlauf - Half Marathon is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Blankeneser Heldenlauf - Half Marathon?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Blankeneser Heldenlauf - Half Marathon, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 17 September 2026 at 04:48 GMT+0