On the Elbe near Wedel
8.2kmLength
78mElevation gain
1.5–2hrEstimated time
Out-and-back
Varied hike around Wedel, Schleswig-Holstein.
There is both a bus connection and a car park on Gärtnerstraße in Wedel from where this route can be started. The route is a mixture of a city walk, easy paths through fields and meadows and a marvellous riverside path along the Elbe. You return along the same route. This route is also perfect for running.
Highlights:
- Varied route
- along the Elbe
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Discover this 8.2-km out-and-back trail near Wedel, Schleswig-Holstein. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 43 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking and running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for On the Elbe near Wedel?
Expected weather for On the Elbe near Wedel for the next 5 days is:
- Tue 22 September - 17.5 degrees/opplett
- Wed 23 September - 15.1 degrees/regnbyger
- Thu 24 September - 16.5 degrees/opplett
- Fri 25 September - 18.4 degrees/opplett
- Sat 26 September - 21.3 degrees/opplett
Where is On the Elbe near Wedel located?
On the Elbe near Wedel is a trail located in Wedel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
How hard is On the Elbe near Wedel?
On the Elbe near Wedel is considered a moderate hike that covers 8.2 km, with an elevation gain of 78 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for On the Elbe near Wedel?
On the Elbe near Wedel is considered a moderate hike that covers 8.2 km, with an elevation gain of 78 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is On the Elbe near Wedel an out-and-back trail?
On the Elbe near Wedel is an out-and-back trail that covers 8.2 km, with an elevation gain of 78 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Out-and-back trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow the route out to a specific point, and then retrace your steps to return to the start. The length of the trail refers to the entire route — travelling out and back on this route covers 8.2 km.
How long is On the Elbe near Wedel?
On the Elbe near Wedel is an out-and-back trail that covers 8.2 km, with an elevation gain of 78 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Out-and-back trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow the route out to a specific point, and then retrace your steps to return to the start. The length of the trail refers to the entire route — travelling out and back on this route covers 8.2 km.
Are dogs allowed on On the Elbe near Wedel?
Dogs may be allowed on On the Elbe near Wedel. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there rivers at On the Elbe near Wedel?
Yes, On the Elbe near Wedel is near Hetlinger Binnenelbe.
Is On the Elbe near Wedel paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, On the Elbe near Wedel is partially paved.
Are there forests at On the Elbe near Wedel?
Yes, On the Elbe near Wedel is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at On the Elbe near Wedel?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on On the Elbe near Wedel, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 21 September 2026 at 00:32 GMT+0