Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Hamburg · Updated on 14 November 2026
Hanseatenweg - Abschnitt Hamburg walk
Hanseatenweg - Abschnitt Hamburg is a walk of 43.7 km from Hamburg. Along the way you'll find 900 benches, 4 water fountains and refill points and 24 public toilets.
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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.
- 43.7 km
- ± 9:55 h
- ↑ 121 m · ↓ 102 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- National route
This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 900 benches, 4 water fountains and refill points and 24 public toilets.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
27 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 19 more along the route are on the map.
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Photo: Ralf Roletschek (talk) - Infos über Fahrräder auf fahrradmonteur.de · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
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Photo: Swenrauh · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsViewpoint
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Photo: Georgenhausen · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial
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Photo: Kroppe · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
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Photo: Staro1 at German Wikipedia · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum
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Photo: Ra Boe · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 121 m
- Down
- ↓ 102 m
- Highest point
- 38 m
- Lowest point
- 3 m
- 11 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
43.7 km in total- Footpath: 27.7 km
- Path: 10.3 km
- Street: 3 km
- Track: 1.2 km
- Road: 725 m
- Stairs: 11 stairs
- Cycleway: 25 m
Surfaces
43.7 km in total- Gravel: 19.7 km
- Paved: 11.7 km
- Asphalt: 8.2 km
- Unpaved: 2.4 km
- Unknown: 1.4 km
About the walking route Hanseatenweg - Abschnitt Hamburg
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Hanseatenweg - Abschnitt Hamburg is a walking route of 43.7 km that starts in Hamburg. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 121 m in total and descend 102 m. There are 11 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 9:55 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is footpath (27.7 km), path (10.3 km) and street (3 km). Of the surface, 19.7 km gravel and 11.7 km paved. For 1.4 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 900 benches, 4 water fountains and refill points and 24 public toilets. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Hanseatenweg
Walks nearby
6- European Long distance path E1 - part Germany, HamburgHard · From A to B57.7 km
- Europäischer Fernwanderweg E9, Deutschland, HamburgHard · From A to B47.9 km
- Jakobsweg via Baltica, HamburgHard · From A to B52.3 km
- Wanderweg Schlei-Eider-Elbe / Fernwanderweg E1, Schleswig-Holstein, WestvarianteHard · From A to B265.8 km
- Nord Süd Trail, Abschnitt Bergedorf - FischbekHard · From A to B49.3 km
- Jakobsweg via Baltica, Niedersachsen (Nord)Hard · From A to B98.7 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Miniature WonderlandAttraction · 411 m from the route - 2
Elbe Philharmonic HallAttraction · 329 m from the route - 3
Hamburger KunsthalleMuseum · 469 m from the route - 4
Church of St. MichaelAttraction · 362 m from the route - 5
RathausAttraction · 176 m from the route - 6
SpeicherstadtAttraction · 280 m from the route - 7
Chilehaus HamburgAttraction · 761 m from the route - 8
St. Nikolai MuseumMuseum · 356 m from the route - 9
Wappen FC St. PauliMemorial · 795 m from the route - 10
Planten un BlomenAttraction · 834 m from the route - 11
Schloss AhrensburgMuseum · 7.9 km from the route - 12
Bismarck-DenkmalAttraction · 355 m from the route - 13
Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe HamburgMuseum · 1.1 km from the route - 14
Museum of WorkMuseum · 3.1 km from the route - 15
Hamburg Archaeological MuseumMuseum · 9.4 km from the route - 16
Italian Military CemeteryMemorial · 8.5 km from the route - 17
Heinrich-Heine-DenkmalMemorial · 79 m from the route - 18
Dampfeisbrecher StettinAttraction · 101 m from the route - 19
Burg HennebergCastle · 103 m from the route - 20
Nahverkehrsmuseum Kleinbahnhof WohldorfMuseum · 174 m from the route - 21
Heinrich TraunMemorial · 177 m from the route - 22
Broschek-Haus (Fritz Höger)Memorial · 186 m from the route - 23
Alster FountainsAttraction · 193 m from the route - 24
Gedenkstätte Plattenhaus PoppenbüttelMuseum · 199 m from the route - 25
Kaiser Wilhelm IMemorial · 218 m from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Hanseatenweg - Abschnitt Hamburg?
Hanseatenweg - Abschnitt Hamburg is 43.7 km long. Allow ± 9:55 h 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 Hamburg.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 121 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 24 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 4 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Fischmarkt, Flut 1976 and Flut 1976.
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