SW05: Vom Drachenberg über Teufelsberg zum Karlsberg
7.4miLength
741ftElevation gain
3–3.5hrEstimated time
Point to point
Varied hike in Berlin's Grunewald forest.
A wonderful hike that can be easily started from Grunewald S-Bahn station. It leads through the Grunewald forest, to the Teufelssee lake and to the unique restaurant ship "Alte Liebe" on the Havel. From the viewing platform of the historic Grunewald Tower, a fantastic view of the Havel river and Grunewald forest can be enjoyed.
Highlights:
- Teufelsberg with former listening station
- Teufelssee lake with nature conservation centre
- "Alte Liebe" restaurant ship
- Schildhorn and Kuhhorn with bathing area
- Grunewald tower with "Kaisergarten" restaurant
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Top sights
Drachenberg
Peak
Knorriger alter Baum
Attraction
Jürgenlanke
Bay
Schildhorn
Cape
Havel
Lake
Teufelssee
Lake
Grunewaldturm
Viewpoint
Teufelsberg
Peak
Karlsberg
Peak
Kuhhorn
Beach
Field Station Berlin
Ruins
Reinwasserbehälter
Reservoir
Kuhhorn
Cape
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Explore this 7.4-mile point-to-point trail near Berlin, Berlin. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 50 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for SW05: Vom Drachenberg über Teufelsberg zum Karlsberg?
Expected weather for SW05: Vom Drachenberg über Teufelsberg zum Karlsberg for the next 5 days is:
- Fri, September 25 - 69 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 70 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 77 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 78 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 29 - 70 degrees/clear
Where is SW05: Vom Drachenberg über Teufelsberg zum Karlsberg located?
SW05: Vom Drachenberg über Teufelsberg zum Karlsberg is a trail located in Grunewald.
How hard is SW05: Vom Drachenberg über Teufelsberg zum Karlsberg?
SW05: Vom Drachenberg über Teufelsberg zum Karlsberg is considered a moderate hike that covers 7.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 741 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for SW05: Vom Drachenberg über Teufelsberg zum Karlsberg?
SW05: Vom Drachenberg über Teufelsberg zum Karlsberg is considered a moderate hike that covers 7.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 741 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is SW05: Vom Drachenberg über Teufelsberg zum Karlsberg a point to point trail?
SW05: Vom Drachenberg über Teufelsberg zum Karlsberg is a point to point trail that covers 7.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 741 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
How long is SW05: Vom Drachenberg über Teufelsberg zum Karlsberg?
SW05: Vom Drachenberg über Teufelsberg zum Karlsberg is a point to point trail that covers 7.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 741 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
Are dogs allowed on SW05: Vom Drachenberg über Teufelsberg zum Karlsberg?
Dogs may be allowed on SW05: Vom Drachenberg über Teufelsberg zum Karlsberg. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike SW05: Vom Drachenberg über Teufelsberg zum Karlsberg?
SW05: Vom Drachenberg über Teufelsberg zum Karlsberg is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is SW05: Vom Drachenberg über Teufelsberg zum Karlsberg?
According to trailgoers, SW05: Vom Drachenberg über Teufelsberg zum Karlsberg is usually not too busy. SW05: Vom Drachenberg über Teufelsberg zum Karlsberg is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there lakes at SW05: Vom Drachenberg über Teufelsberg zum Karlsberg?
Yes, SW05: Vom Drachenberg über Teufelsberg zum Karlsberg is near Havel and Teufelssee.
Are there scenic views at SW05: Vom Drachenberg über Teufelsberg zum Karlsberg?
Yes, Grunewaldturm is located on SW05: Vom Drachenberg über Teufelsberg zum Karlsberg.
Are there beaches at SW05: Vom Drachenberg über Teufelsberg zum Karlsberg?
Yes, SW05: Vom Drachenberg über Teufelsberg zum Karlsberg is near Kuhhorn.
Is SW05: Vom Drachenberg über Teufelsberg zum Karlsberg paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, SW05: Vom Drachenberg über Teufelsberg zum Karlsberg is partially paved.
Are there forests at SW05: Vom Drachenberg über Teufelsberg zum Karlsberg?
Yes, SW05: Vom Drachenberg über Teufelsberg zum Karlsberg is a forest trail in Grunewald.
Last updated on September 23, 2026 at 11:54 pm GMT+0