Teufelsmauer to Hamburger Wappen
79% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
4.5miLength
725ftElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Popular hiking trail in Blankenburg, Saxony-Anhalt.
This route begins in the southern part of Blankenburg and initially leads uphill and over the Teufelsmauer or the Südlicher Hangweg, a rock formation made of sandstone. Many legends and myths try to explain the origin of these unique formations. This path leads through Heidelberg to the Hamburg coat of arms near the cowshed.
There are parking lots at the starting point. It is also possible to arrive by bus. The route is also good to walk with slightly older children.
Highlights:
- Sandstone rock formation
- Heidelberg
- Hamburger Wappen
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Top sights
Hamburger Wappen
Attraction
Großvater
Viewpoint
Teufelsmauer
Cliff
Heidelberg
Peak
Wohnmobilstellplatz Blankenburg
Caravan site
Terrassengarten
Garden
Gewittergrotte
Rock shelter
Großvaterfelsen
Cliff
Großmutter
Peak
Schutzhütte Sautrog
Hut
Kleines Schloss
Building
Kletterwald
Attraction
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Try this 4.5-mile loop trail near Blankenburg, Saxony-Anhalt. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 3 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are March through October.
What is the expected weather this week for Teufelsmauer to Hamburger Wappen?
Expected weather for Teufelsmauer to Hamburger Wappen for the next 5 days is:
- Tue, September 22 - 65 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 58 degrees/drizzle
- Thu, September 24 - 62 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 67 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 70 degrees/clear
Where is Teufelsmauer to Hamburger Wappen located?
Teufelsmauer to Hamburger Wappen is a trail located in Blankenburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
How hard is Teufelsmauer to Hamburger Wappen?
Teufelsmauer to Hamburger Wappen is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 725 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Teufelsmauer to Hamburger Wappen?
Teufelsmauer to Hamburger Wappen is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 725 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Teufelsmauer to Hamburger Wappen a loop?
Teufelsmauer to Hamburger Wappen is a loop trail that covers 4.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 725 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 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 Teufelsmauer to Hamburger Wappen?
Teufelsmauer to Hamburger Wappen is a loop trail that covers 4.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 725 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 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 Teufelsmauer to Hamburger Wappen?
Dogs may be allowed on Teufelsmauer to Hamburger Wappen. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Teufelsmauer to Hamburger Wappen?
March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Teufelsmauer to Hamburger Wappen.
How busy is Teufelsmauer to Hamburger Wappen?
According to trailgoers, Teufelsmauer to Hamburger Wappen is usually very busy. March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Teufelsmauer to Hamburger Wappen.
Are there scenic views at Teufelsmauer to Hamburger Wappen?
Yes, Großvater is located on Teufelsmauer to Hamburger Wappen.
Is Teufelsmauer to Hamburger Wappen kid-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Teufelsmauer to Hamburger Wappen as good for kids and families. Kid-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Are there forests at Teufelsmauer to Hamburger Wappen?
Yes, Teufelsmauer to Hamburger Wappen is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Teufelsmauer to Hamburger Wappen?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Teufelsmauer to Hamburger Wappen, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Teufelsmauer to Hamburger Wappen?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Teufelsmauer to Hamburger Wappen. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on September 22, 2026 at 1:20 am GMT+0