Best city walk trails in Berlin
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Explore the most popular city walk trails in Berlin 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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- 4.4 (171)·Easy·4 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrCharming, family-friendly round in Tiergarten, Berlin. This beautiful tour starts at the Brandenburg Gate and leads over the Ahornsteig to the Tiergarten and mostly along the water to the Victory Column. From there it goes along the Spree back to the Brandenburg Gate. It can be easily arrived by public transport. Highlights: - Brandenburg Gate; Paris Square - Luisa Island - Rousseau Island - Victory Column - Belleveue Castle - Along the Spree - Kanzlerpark - Spreebogenpark
- 4.9 (38)·Hard·26.7 miPopular 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 -...
- 4.4 (102)·Moderate·4.5 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrFamily-friendly city walk through Berlin-Mitte. On this great tour through Berlin's city center, you will pass many of the capital's most famous and important sights. The start and end point of this circular route is the Reichstag, from where you walk past the Brandenburg Gate and Museum Island to Alexanderplatz with its famous television tower. Of course, the route can also be individually shortened or extended. There are many places to stop for refreshments along the way. Highlights of...
- 4.6 (77)·Moderate·7.1 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular city walk in the Großer Tiergarten, Berlin. Experience nature and some of Berlin's most important sights on this circular route starting at the Brandenburg Gate. In summer, the shady paths and sunbathing lawns in the Großer Tiergarten invite you to relax, while in winter the warm cafés around the government district are a tempting option. A lovely run or a relaxed walk. Highlights of the walk: - Spree - Großer Tiergarten - Brandenburg Gate - Federal Chancellery - Bellevue Palace -...
- 4.6 (132)·Easy·4.5 miPopular walk on Tempelhofer Feld, Berlin. Historically, Tempelhofer Feld was used for military aviation and as a parade ground for the Berlin troops. The former airfield is now a popular meeting place for inline skating, cycling, kiting, kite flying, picnicking, walking - everything is possible on the large open space. There is also a barbecue area, a community garden and even a mini golf course. Accessibility: the paved paths around and across the field are barrier-free and easily...
- 4.4 (77)·Moderate·104 mi·Est. 24 hr+The Berliner Mauerweg is a historic 160 km (99.4 miles) loop trail following the former border structures of the German Democratic Republic around West Berlin, typically completed in 14 stages. This multifaceted route combines poignant historical landmarks with scenic natural landscapes, tracing the former customs and patrol paths. Walkers and cyclists encounter significant urban highlights such as Checkpoint Charlie, the Brandenburg Gate, and the East Side Gallery, alongside peaceful green...
- 4.4 (39)·Easy·3.7 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrHistorical city walk through Berlin. It goes from the Wall memorial in the north to Checkpoint Charlie in the south. The Berlin Wall divided the city from August 13, 1961 to November 9, 1989, turning West Berlin into an island surrounded by the German Democratic Republic (GDR). Berlin was one of the focal points of the Cold War between the USA and the Soviet Union. The tour starts at the Berlin Wall Memorial. It is easy to get there by public transport. The historical journey leads past...
- 4.6 (58)·Easy·4.6 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular route through Treptower Park and Plänterwald, Berlin Treptower Park is the second largest park in Berlin and a popular destination. This route starts and ends at Terptower Park S-Bahn station. On the shore, you follow paved roads along the Spree in the direction of Plänterwald. On the way you have the opportunity to stop at the Zenner beer garden. On the way back it goes on forest paths through the Plänterwald in the direction of the carp pond. The route leads back over green areas....
- 4.1 (41)·Moderate·5.1 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrTourist city tour in Berlin. On this inner-city tour, there are numerous official places of remembrance on the history of National Socialism, the divided city and the Cold War up to the fall of the Berlin Wall and the reunification of Germany - all in one city. Berlin is rich in landmarks of history and traces of the different chapters are visible. Discover the past and get a picture of what Berlin looks like today as you discover the city's past along historic buildings and sights. The city...
- 4.5 (36)·Moderate·6 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrVersatile city walk through Berlin. This varied walk through the capital leads from the train station "Zoologischer Garten" through the Tiergarten to the Brandenburg Gate and along the old Berlin Wall. There are plenty of sights to discover along the way - a great tour to explore Berlin on foot. There are plenty of places to stop for refreshments along the way. Highlights: - Globe Fountain - Large zoo - Rose garden - "Großer Stern" - Brandenburg Gate - Holocaust Memorial - Sony Centre -...
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest city walk trail in Berlin?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest city walk trail in Berlin is Berlin Wall Trail. This trail is estimated to be 104.0 mi long.
Which city walk trail has the most elevation gain in Berlin?
Berlin: With an ascent of 7,857 ft, Berlin Wall Trail has the most elevation gain of all of the city walk trails in the area. The next highest ascent for city walk trails is Neukoelln - Bindow - Motzen -Bestensee - Mittenwalde with 4,832 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult city walk trail in Berlin?
The most popular and difficult city walk trail in Berlin is BMW Berlin Marathon Route with a 4.9-star rating from 38 reviews.
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