Grunewald: Heerstraße - Saubucht
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
12.5miLength
1,289ftElevation gain
5–5.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Popular loop in Grunewald, Berlin.
This is a sporty loop in Grunewald. It can be used for jogging but also simply for a relaxed walk. In summer it's worth packing your swimming gear and stopping at one of the swimming spots along the way.
The tour can also be done by mountain bike and since there are people bike and foot, mutual consideration is required.
The starting point of the hike is at the Heerstraße S-Bahn station. You can stop off in the Kaisergarten.
Highlights of the route:
- Havel
- Detour to Teufelssee
- Saubucht nature reserve
- Lieper Bay
- Barssee and Pechsee nature reserve
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Top sights
Drachenberg
Peak
Radfahrerwiese
Beach
Havelberg
Peak
Havel
Lake
Barssee
Pond
Grunewaldturm
Viewpoint
Karlsberg
Peak
Himmelsauge
Pond
Froschteich
Pond
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 12.5-mile loop trail near Berlin, Berlin. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 54 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking and trail running, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are January through November.
What is the expected weather this week for Grunewald: Heerstraße - Saubucht?
Expected weather for Grunewald: Heerstraße - Saubucht for the next 5 days is:
- Sun, September 20 - 64 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 64 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 64 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 60 degrees/showers
- Thu, September 24 - 62 degrees/clear
Where is Grunewald: Heerstraße - Saubucht located?
Grunewald: Heerstraße - Saubucht is a trail located in Grunewald.
How hard is Grunewald: Heerstraße - Saubucht?
Grunewald: Heerstraße - Saubucht is considered a moderate hike that covers 12.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,289 ft. It takes about 5–5.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Grunewald: Heerstraße - Saubucht?
Grunewald: Heerstraße - Saubucht is considered a moderate hike that covers 12.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,289 ft. It takes about 5–5.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Grunewald: Heerstraße - Saubucht a loop?
Grunewald: Heerstraße - Saubucht is a loop trail that covers 12.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,289 ft. It takes about 5–5.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Grunewald: Heerstraße - Saubucht?
Grunewald: Heerstraße - Saubucht is a loop trail that covers 12.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,289 ft. It takes about 5–5.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Grunewald: Heerstraße - Saubucht?
Dogs may be allowed on Grunewald: Heerstraße - Saubucht. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Grunewald: Heerstraße - Saubucht?
January to November is the most popular time of year to visit Grunewald: Heerstraße - Saubucht.
How busy is Grunewald: Heerstraße - Saubucht?
According to trailgoers, Grunewald: Heerstraße - Saubucht is usually busy. January to November is the most popular time of year to visit Grunewald: Heerstraße - Saubucht.
Are there beaches at Grunewald: Heerstraße - Saubucht?
Yes, Grunewald: Heerstraße - Saubucht is near Radfahrerwiese.
Are there lakes at Grunewald: Heerstraße - Saubucht?
Yes, Grunewald: Heerstraße - Saubucht is near Havel.
Are there scenic views at Grunewald: Heerstraße - Saubucht?
Yes, Grunewaldturm is located on Grunewald: Heerstraße - Saubucht.
Is there running at Grunewald: Heerstraße - Saubucht?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Grunewald: Heerstraße - Saubucht is good for running. This trail covers 12.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,289 ft.
Are there forests at Grunewald: Heerstraße - Saubucht?
Yes, Grunewald: Heerstraße - Saubucht is a forest trail in Grunewald.
Are there wildflowers at Grunewald: Heerstraße - Saubucht?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Grunewald: Heerstraße - Saubucht, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 18, 2026 at 12:29 am GMT+0