Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Berlin · Updated on 14 November 2026
Paul-Gerhardt-Weg walk
Paul-Gerhardt-Weg is a walk of 145.3 km from Berlin. Along the way you'll find 1,072 benches, 8 water fountains and refill points, 37 public toilets and 2 bike pumps.
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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 145.3 km
- ± 3:15 h per stage
- ↑ 363 m · ↓ 343 m
- Moderate per stage
- From A to B
- Regional route
Pick a stage to see the pitstops per kilometre. Along the way you'll find 1,072 benches, 8 water fountains and refill points, 37 public toilets and 2 bike pumps.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the water points, toilets and sights within 100 m of it.
38 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 30 more along the route are on the map.
- Audio story · 2 min
World Clock
Attraction
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Photo: OTFW, Berlin · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial
Audio story · 2 mini
Photo: Bahnfrend · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsRed City Hall
Attraction
- Audio story · 2 min
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Photo: A.Savin · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsSt. Nicholas Church
Museum
Audio story · 2 mini
Photo: User:Manfred Brückels · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsNikolaiviertel
Attraction
Museum
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Photo: Lotse · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum
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Photo: Dennis G. Jarvis · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial
Stages (10)
- 1Paul-Gerhardt-Weg Etappe 114.7 km
- 2Paul-Gerhardt-Weg Etappe 213.1 km
- 3Paul-Gerhardt-Weg Etappe 311.6 km
- 4Paul-Gerhardt-Weg Etappe 414.6 km
- 5Paul-Gerhardt-Weg Etappe 515.6 km
- 6Paul-Gerhardt-Weg Etappe 620.1 km
- 7Paul-Gerhardt-Weg Etappe 714.2 km
- 8Paul-Gerhardt-Weg Etappe 826.4 km
- 9Paul-Gerhardt-Weg Etappe 915.1 km
- 10Paul-Gerhardt-Weg Zubringerweg1.5 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 363 m
- Down
- ↓ 343 m
- Highest point
- 81 m
- Lowest point
- 31 m
- 14 stairs
Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.
produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved
Way types
145.3 km in total- Track: 58.4 km
- Street: 31.5 km
- Footpath: 22.9 km
- Path: 21.7 km
- Road: 7.1 km
- Busy road: 3.9 km
- Stairs: 14 stairs
- Cycleway: 50 m
- Unknown: 375 m
Surfaces
145.3 km in total- Paved: 36.5 km
- Unpaved: 34.2 km
- Asphalt: 33.5 km
- Gravel: 28.5 km
- Natural: 12.5 km
- Unknown: 1.1 km
About the walking route Paul-Gerhardt-Weg
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Paul-Gerhardt-Weg is a walking route of 145.3 km that starts in Berlin. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 363 m in total and descend 343 m. There are 14 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 3:15 h per stage, without breaks. Per stage the level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (58.4 km), street (31.5 km) and footpath (22.9 km). Of the surface, 36.5 km paved and 34.2 km unpaved. For 1.1 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 1,072 benches, 8 water fountains and refill points, 37 public toilets and 2 bike pumps. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
3Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Brandenburg GateAttraction · 2 km from the route - 2
Fernsehturm BerlinAttraction · 111 m from the route - 3
Reichstag BuildingAttraction · 2.1 km from the route - 4
Berlin CathedralAttraction · 423 m from the route - 5
Charlottenburg PalaceCastle · 7.6 km from the route - 6
Checkpoint CharlieAttraction · 1.4 km from the route - 7
GendarmenmarktAttraction · 1 km from the route - 8
Potsdamer PlatzAttraction · 2.2 km from the route - 9
Neue NationalgalerieMuseum · 2.8 km from the route - 10
Hackescher MarktAttraction · 617 m from the route - 11
Berlin Wall MemorialAttraction · 2.1 km from the route - 12
Humboldt ForumMuseum · 377 m from the route - 13
Memorial to the Murdered Jews of EuropeAttraction · 1.9 km from the route - 14
New Guard HouseAttraction · 770 m from the route - 15
Museum IslandAttraction · 678 m from the route - 16
Old MuseumMuseum · 584 m from the route - 17
Pergamon MuseumMuseum · 779 m from the route - 18
Federal ChancelleryAttraction · 2.6 km from the route - 19
German Historical MuseumMuseum · 668 m from the route - 20
Old National GalleryMuseum · 673 m from the route - 21
French CathedralAttraction · 983 m from the route - 22
New ChurchAttraction · 1 km from the route - 23
Topography of TerrorMuseum · 1.8 km from the route - 24
Bellevue PalaceAttraction · 3.6 km from the route - 25
Berlin PalaceAttraction · 359 m from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Paul-Gerhardt-Weg?
Paul-Gerhardt-Weg is 145.3 km long, in 10 parts of 14.5 km on average. Allow ± 3:15 h per part of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.
Is this route a circular walk?
No, the route starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Berlin.
How hard is this route?
Moderate per stage, with 36 m per stage of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 37 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 8 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass World Clock, Denkmal für die Erbauer des Stadtzentrums and Red City Hall.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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