Hainesch-Illand nature reserve from Alte Muehle
2.9miLength
288ftElevation gain
1–1.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Relaxed loop trail in Bergstedt, Hamburg.
This is a beautiful loop trail through the Hainesch-Illand nature reserve in the north of Hamburg. The nature reserve is considered an important breeding area for bird species such as the kingfisher. After the walk, you can stop for refreshments at the Old Mill from Thursday to Sunday.
Highlights of the hike:
- Hainesch-Illand nature reserve
- Old mill (refreshments available)
- Mill pond
- rare species of birds
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Enjoy this 2.9-mile loop trail near Hamburg, Hamburg. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 8 min to complete. This is a popular trail for birding, running, and walking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Hainesch-Illand nature reserve from Alte Muehle?
Expected weather for Hainesch-Illand nature reserve from Alte Muehle for the next 5 days is:
- Fri, September 25 - 65 degrees/drizzle
- Sat, September 26 - 68 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 72 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 74 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 29 - 71 degrees/clear
Where is Hainesch-Illand nature reserve from Alte Muehle located?
Hainesch-Illand nature reserve from Alte Muehle is a trail located in Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany.
How hard is Hainesch-Illand nature reserve from Alte Muehle?
Hainesch-Illand nature reserve from Alte Muehle is considered an easy hike that covers 2.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 288 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Hainesch-Illand nature reserve from Alte Muehle?
Hainesch-Illand nature reserve from Alte Muehle is considered an easy hike that covers 2.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 288 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Hainesch-Illand nature reserve from Alte Muehle a loop?
Hainesch-Illand nature reserve from Alte Muehle is a loop trail that covers 2.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 288 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 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 Hainesch-Illand nature reserve from Alte Muehle?
Hainesch-Illand nature reserve from Alte Muehle is a loop trail that covers 2.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 288 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 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 Hainesch-Illand nature reserve from Alte Muehle?
Dogs may be allowed on Hainesch-Illand nature reserve from Alte Muehle. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is there birding at Hainesch-Illand nature reserve from Alte Muehle?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Hainesch-Illand nature reserve from Alte Muehle is good for birding. Various bird species have been spotted on the trail and in the surrounding area.
Are there forests at Hainesch-Illand nature reserve from Alte Muehle?
Yes, Hainesch-Illand nature reserve from Alte Muehle is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Hainesch-Illand nature reserve from Alte Muehle?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Hainesch-Illand nature reserve from Alte Muehle, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 23, 2026 at 2:41 am GMT+0