Best lake trails in Hamburg
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Explore the most popular lake 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 (304)·Easy·4.6 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular walking or jogging route on the Alster, Hamburg. The loop 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
- 4.4 (87)·Moderate·6 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular circular walk along the Alster, Hamburg Probably one of the most popular circular walks in Hamburg. The route suggested here takes about 3 hours. Starting at Jungfernstieg, it goes once around the Inner and Outer Alster. This famous city walk in the countryside leads past many of the Hanseatic city's sights, including Jungfernstieg and the picturesque Bellevue waterfront promenade. It also goes to the town hall, the Hamburg Kunsthalle and Mönckebergstraße in the city centre. The...
- 4.3 (51)·Moderate·5 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrBeautiful loop through Hamburg. The start is at the Landungsbrücken right next to the S-Bahn station. The tour takes you to many of the sights of the port city: Binnenalster, charming bridges, St. Nikolai Museum and HafenCity. And of course there are numerous restaurants and bakeries with coffee and Franzbrötchen. Highlights: - Port of Hamburg - Art gallery - Museum of Illusions - Traditional ship harbor
- 4.5 (46)·Easy·3.1 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrPopular city walk in Hamburg. On this loop trail, Hamburg shows its green side. The route crosses several parks that are part of the historic "Planten un Blomen" complex, including the old botanical garden and the ramparts. A visit to the Museum of Hamburg History, which is only a stone's throw from the starting point of the route (St. Pauli stop), offers a nice contrast to the blooming flowers and tropical plants. Highlights of the hike: - Park "Planten un Blomen" ("Plants and Flowers") -...
- 4.6 (42)·Moderate·4.3 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular loop trail in the Fischbeker Heide nature reserve, Hamburg. This is a beautiful loop trail through the third largest nature reserve in Hamburg. From mid-August to early September, the Fischbeker Heide is bathed in a sea of purple thanks to the flowering of the common heather. Beautiful views of the Elbe valley open up on the heights of the Fischbek valley. Highlights of the hike: - Fischbeker Heide nature reserve - View of the Elbe valley - Toad Pond
- 4.3 (45)·Easy·4.3 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrFamily-friendly circular route in the north of Hamburg. This route takes you on hilly but pleasant paths through the Wohldorfer Wald and Duvenstedter Brook nature reserves in the north-east of Hamburg. In addition to quiet forest, moors and picturesque waters, this circular hike also offers some cultural and historical attractions such as the Brookhus or the "Historical Ice Cellar" monument. If you arrive by bus or train, you should get off at the Ohlstedt underground station (a short walk...
- 4.5 (72)·Easy·3.1 mi·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·11.7 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrPopular bike route along the Alster in Hamburg. The Alster hiking trail is very popular with cyclists, but also with hikers. This section of the bike tour leads from the shopping center in Poppenbüttel along the Alster Valley to downtown Hamburg. Sizable residential areas, numerous bridge crossings, quiet parks and forest sections make this tour very varied. There are a few places to stop along the way. The path ends at the Alster Pavilion in the heart of Hamburg. Highlights: - Mansion...
- 4.7 (20)·Moderate·37.8 miRoute 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·31.6 mi·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...
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Frequently asked questions
What national parks in Hamburg have lake trails?
Hikers on AllTrails.com recommend several popular national parks in Hamburg. Hamburg Wadden Sea National Park is home to 1 lake trails with an average 3.8 star rating from 2 community reviews.
What is the longest lake trail in Hamburg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest lake trail in Hamburg is Hamburg to Berlin. This trail is estimated to be 235.2 mi long.
Which lake trail has the most elevation gain in Hamburg?
Hamburg: With an ascent of 13,789 ft, Hamburg to Berlin has the most elevation gain of all of the lake trails in the area. The next highest ascent for lake trails is RTF 2022 Marathon - 220 km with 12,936 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult lake trail in Hamburg?
The most popular and difficult lake trail in Hamburg is Megamarsch Hamburg 50/12 at Night 2022 with a 4.1-star rating from 143 reviews.
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