Südheide Marathon
100% of reviewers say this trail is strenuous
13miLength
1,066ftElevation gain
5–5.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Head out on this 13.0-mile loop trail near Gifhorn, Lower Saxony. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 49 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking and trail running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are February through November.
This is the route of the Südheide Marathon. Please note the StVo. It may be that some parts of this route have been specially blocked for the marathon and are now integrated again in normal traffic.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Südheide Marathon?
Expected weather for Südheide Marathon for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 19 - 68 degrees/drizzle
- Sun, September 20 - 64 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 65 degrees/drizzle
- Tue, September 22 - 67 degrees/drizzle
- Wed, September 23 - 62 degrees/drizzle
Where is Südheide Marathon located?
Südheide Marathon is a trail located in Gifhorn, Lower Saxony, Germany.
How hard is Südheide Marathon?
Südheide Marathon is considered a moderate hike that covers 13 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,066 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 Südheide Marathon?
Südheide Marathon is considered a moderate hike that covers 13 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,066 ft. It takes about 5–5.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Südheide Marathon a loop?
Südheide Marathon is a loop trail that covers 13 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,066 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 Südheide Marathon?
Südheide Marathon is a loop trail that covers 13 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,066 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 Südheide Marathon?
Dogs may be allowed on Südheide Marathon. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Südheide Marathon?
February to November is the most popular time of year to visit Südheide Marathon.
How busy is Südheide Marathon?
According to trailgoers, Südheide Marathon is usually not too busy. February to November is the most popular time of year to visit Südheide Marathon.
Is there running at Südheide Marathon?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Südheide Marathon is good for running. This trail covers 13 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,066 ft.
Is Südheide Marathon paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Südheide Marathon is partially paved.
Are there forests at Südheide Marathon?
Yes, Südheide Marathon is a forest trail.
Last updated on September 17, 2026 at 12:13 am GMT+0