Best trails near Elbe
4.2(175 reviews)
Want to check out Elbe from the trail? Good news: 13 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 12 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Elbe are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.1 (63)·Moderate·5 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrA scenic walk in Magdeburg, Saxony-Anhalt. This beautiful walk through the city park Rotehorn or Rothehornpark (also possible by bike). The route also leads you along the beautiful Elbe. The park is located on an Elbe island and can be reached via several routes. Whether by car, public transport, on foot or by bike. There is a bridge train with two tram lines, one bus line and a car to reach. Pedestrians can also use two other bridges, the Sternbrücke from the west bank and the bridge at the...
- 3.7 (26)·Moderate·9.3 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPromising hike in Magdeburg, Saxony-Anhalt. This beautiful circular route leads from the Pfeiffersche Foundation stop in Magdeburg through the Rotehorn Park along the Elbe. On the way you can enjoy many beautiful views of the river landscape. Highlights: - Great views - Varied natural landscape - Local flora and fauna - river landscape - Rotehorn Park
- 4.3 (33)·Moderate·5.1 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPromising walk in Magdeburg, Saxony-Anhalt. It starts at the Listemannstrasse stop in Magdeburg. The path leads along the Elbe and guarantees many beautiful views of the river landscape. Highlights of the tour: - Great views - Varied natural landscape - Local flora and fauna
- 3.7 (7)·Moderate·5.8 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular circular route in Magdeburg, Saxony-Anhalt. This beautiful walk through Magdeburg's Rotehorn Park starts right at the main train station. The largest city park in Magdeburg is located on the Elbe island "Großer Werder" and invites you to walk and run in the countryside. The circular route leads, among other things, to the confluence of the Stromelbe and Alter Elbe. Highlights of the hike: - Magdeburg old town - Klosterbergegarten - River Elbe - Old Elbe - Magdeburg Cathedral...
- 5.0 (2)·Moderate·13.3 miRunning track in Magdeburg, Saxony-Anhalt. This is about the Magdeburg half marathon route from 2020. If you want to run a whole marathon route, you simply do this route twice. More information is available at https://magdeburg-marathon.eu. Highlights of the route: - City of Magdeburg - The river Elbe - Rotehornpark - Wonderful prospects - Diverse natural landscape - Local flora and fauna
- 4.9 (4)·Hard·24.7 mi·Est. 9–10 hrPromising bike tour in Magdeburg, Saxony-Anhalt. This tour starts at the Industriepark Magdeburg stop. Parking spaces are also nearby. The route leads you along the Elbe through Magdeburg. Many beautiful views of the local urban landscape and the Elbe landscape will accompany you. Highlights of the tour: - Great views - Diverse natural landscape - Local flora and fauna - Along the Elbe
- 4.1 (12)·Easy·3.6 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular circular route in Magdeburg, Saxony-Anhalt. A good starting point for this short, family-friendly loop trail through Magdeburg's Rotehorn Park is the Simonstrasse stop. The landscape park, created in 1871, is idyllically located in the middle of the Elbe island Grosser Werder and is considered the largest city park in Magdeburg. The route suggested here, which is suitable for walking and jogging, explores the southern part of the Rotehorn Park. Highlights of the route: - Old Elbe -...
- 4.8 (3)·Hard·21.7 mi·Est. 8–9 hrPromising excursion in Magdeburg, Saxony-Anhalt. The tour offers many beautiful views of the Elbe and the picturesque landscape. You can also visit the Elbauenpark - a family and leisure park in the northeast of Magdeburg and is one of the best leisure attractions in Saxony-Anhalt. Highlights of the tour: - Views of the Elbe landscape - Beautiful views - Varied natural landscape - Local flora and fauna - Elbe Park
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Elbe?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Elbe is Rund um den Rothehornpark, which has a 4.1 star rating from 63 reviews. This trail is 5.0 mi long with an elevation gain of 433 ft.
What is the longest trail near Elbe?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Elbe is Bülstringen - Magdeburg - Schönebeck. This trail is estimated to be 38.6 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Elbe?
Elbe: With an ascent of 2,923 ft, Bülstringen - Magdeburg - Schönebeck has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Magdeburg - Barleber See Runde with 1,801 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Elbe?
The most popular and difficult trail near Elbe is Fahrradtour Magdeburg with a 4.9-star rating from 4 reviews.
