Best forest trails in Grunewald
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The Grunewald is a forest area of around 3000 hectares in the west of Berlin. It runs east of the Havel and is a popular day trip destination for many Berliners. In addition to the Teufelsberg, the Grunwald Tower and the Lindwerder islands are particularly worth seeing.
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- 4.5 (170)·Easy·3.4 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrThis popular route begins at the Grunewald S-Bahn station. Getting there by S-Bahn is very easy, but there are also parking lots at Drachenberg and near Teufelssee. Since there are numerous hiking trails around the Teufelsberg, the loop can be extended or shortened as desired. Some of the trails are not clearly marked, so it’s helpful to use a map for navigation.
- 4.6 (137)·Easy·3.3 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly circular trail in Grunewald, Berlin. This relaxed loop is a popular hike for families. Always following the banks of the Schlachtensee, surrounded by the idyllic Grunewald, there are beautiful views of the water. In summer, it is recommended to bring swimming gear because there is a sunbathing lawn with child-friendly access to the water near the start and end of the hike. The day ends in a particularly relaxed way with a stop at the popular excursion restaurant...
- 4.5 (115)·Moderate·7.7 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrHike along the Havel with amazing views, Brandenburg. Here is a wonderful hike along the edge of the Havel, which leads up and down over roots and stairs. The start and end points can be reached by bus and train and there are refreshment stops along the way. The route can be walked in both directions. Highlights: - Grunewald Tower - Shield horn monument
- 4.7 (56)·Moderate·6.2 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular, relaxed loop in Steglitz-Zehlendorf, Berlin. This loop leads around Krumme Lanke and Schlachtensee. Easy to reach by subway to Krumme Lanke station. The loop can be walked in both directions and the views are great. Great for swimming in summer. Highlights of the hike: - Lake view - Relaxing circular trail
- 4.3 (77)·Moderate·6.3 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular circular route in Grunewald, Berlin. The Grunewald is almost an oasis of calm compared to the pulsating Berlin city life. Several shorter climbs provide small challenges when running or hiking. From the top of the Teufelsberg there are wonderful views over the city. Up here are also the remains of the former U.S. military air traffic control and listening station. Highlights of the hike: - Teufelsberg - Drachenberg - Quiet forest trails - NSG Sandgrube in Jagen 86 of the Grunewald...
- 4.5 (86)·Easy·1.8 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrPopular loop in Grunewald, Berlin Great views of the water await you on this very easy and beautiful tour around the Grunewaldsee. Due to the small distance and minimal incline, this loop is also very suitable for children. Dog owners can look forward to a dog bathing area where all four-legged friends can really let off steam. There is a refreshment stop near the starting point. Highlights of the hike: - Grunewald hunting lodge - Detour to the ropes course in Grunewald - Dog bathing area
- 4.6 (43)·Easy·2.6 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrPopular historical excursion in Berlin. This excursion is easily accessible by bus and train, parking spaces are also available nearby. The route, located in the Grunewald forest, offers fabulous panoramic views over the city of Berlin Highlights of the tour: - Dragon Mountain - Teufelsberg - Teufelsberg climbing tower - Listening station Field Station Berlin - Jambalaya Tower
- 4.4 (35)·Easy·1.6 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrFamily-friendly loop through the Grunewald forest in Berlin. The Krumme Lanke is a bathing lake in Zehlendorf in the middle of Berlin's Grunewald forest. Here visitors will find walking paths, sunbathing lawns and bathing facilities for all-round relaxation. The lakeside path offers space for walking, jogging and cycling. The starting point is at the parking lot at Fischerhütte, which provides snacks before or after the round. The "Krumme Lanke" subway station is within walking...
- 4.3 (29)·Moderate·10.1 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrVaried and promising hiking excursion in Grunewald Berlin. The circular tour starts at Grunewald S-Bahn station and leads through the beautiful Grunewald. There are places to stop for refreshments along the way. Highlights of the tour: - Teufelsberg - Devil Lake - Schildhorn & Juergenlanke - Views of the Havel - Kuhhorn bathing area - Grunewald tower - Pitch Lake
- 4.6 (38)·Moderate·16.7 mi·Est. 7–7.5 hrVaried loop hike in Berlin's Grunewald. This hiking tour first leads along the Grunewaldsee and Hundekehlesee. It continues up to the Teufelsberg; with some luck, the Teufelsberger wild boar gang can be seen here. Now it's on small paths down to the Havel and on towards the Großer Wannsee. The route leads through the idyllic forest, under the Avus, to the Schlachtensee and further along the Krumme Lanke back to the starting point, the free car park in Berlin's Grunewald. There are rest...
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the best forest trail to hike in Grunewald?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best forest trail to hike in Grunewald is Grunewald: Drachenberg - Teufelsberg, which has a 4.5 star rating from 168 reviews. This trail is 3.4 mi long with an elevation gain of 465 ft.
What is the longest forest trail in Grunewald?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Grunewald is Lange Havelrunde. This trail is estimated to be 38.3 mi long.
How many forest trails are in Grunewald?
There are 46 forest trails in Grunewald.These forest trails have an average 4.5-star ratingfrom NaN AllTrails community reviews.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Grunewald?
Lange Havelrunde has the most elevation gain for forest trails with 3,225 ft of total ascent. The park's runner-up is Teltow - Grunewald Loop, which has 2,490 ft of elevation gain.
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- Drachenberg
- Schlachtensee
- Badestrand
- Krumme Lanke
- Knorriger alter Baum
- Kuhhorn
- Schildhorn
- Field Station Berlin
- Wehrtechnische Fakultät
- Radfahrerwiese
- Havelberg
- Teufelssee
- Reinwasserbehälter
- Badestrand für Alle
- Hundebadestelle Grunewaldsee
- Pfuhl am Bullenwinkel
- Grunewaldturm
- Teufelsberg
- Grunewaldsee
- Jagdschloss Grunewald