Ammersbek, a charming community in the Stormarn region of Germany, is a true paradise for hiking enthusiasts. Ammersbek's geographical location offers a multitude of special features and scenic beauty to discover.
Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful hikes in Ammersbek
Hiking Trail
· Schleswig-Holstein inland
Hamburg premium route "North"
recommended route
Difficulty
T1
easy
20 km
5:00 h
12 m
13 m
A circular hiking route from the Ohlstedt subway station leads through the Duvenstedter/Hansdorfer Brook back through the Wohlsdorfer Forest to the starting point. A landscape-wise easy route but particularly interesting due to wildlife such as cranes, storks, and deer at the appropriate times of day.
Hiking Trail
· Schleswig-Holstein inland
Circular Hike Around the Lottbek Fish Pond via Wohldorf-Ohlstedt on August 2, 2026
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
13.1 km
2:33 h
78 m
76 m
Circular Hike Through the Alster Valley and the Wohldorfer Forest
Hiking Trail
· Schleswig-Holstein inland
Hike from Lottbek to Berne – Through the Natural Landscape of Northeast Hamburg
recommended route
Difficulty
T1
moderate
10.8 km
2:04 h
41 m
39 m
A beautiful, varied tour for anyone who wants to explore northeast Hamburg on foot and experience as much nature as possible along the way.
Hiking Trail
· Schleswig-Holstein inland
Circular Hike Around Bocksberg and Schuberg Near Ammersbek
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
12 km
2:29 h
58 m
63 m
A beautiful, mostly flat loop for anyone looking for a medium-length hike without any major inclines and who wants to explore the green surroundings of Ammersbek.
Hiking Trail
· Hamburg
Poppenbüttel – Ammersbek along the Alster
recommended route
Difficulty
T1
moderate
9.5 km
1:50 h
80 m
87 m
A varied city walk of about 9.5 km featuring several stretches of green space and waterways. The route leads from the eastern part of the city through quiet residential and green areas to the western destination.
Hiking Trail
· Schleswig-Holstein inland
Hamburger Hunderter recording
Difficulty
difficult
99.9 km
22:00 h
606 m
614 m
It is a 100 km long hike in Hamburg that runs along the Elbe, Alster, and Wandse
Hiking Trail
· Schleswig-Holstein inland
Alsterland Tour 17: Through Brook, Forest, and Floodplains
13.8 km
3:20 h
10 m
10 m
This tour leads through a significant network of European nature reserves and goes all the way to the Hanseatic city of Hamburg. A possible starting point of the circular route is in the nature reserve "Hansdorfer Brook," whose area was placed under protection in 1981.
Hiking Trail
· Schleswig-Holstein inland
15km Duvenstedter Brook Round
Difficulty
moderate
14.8 km
4:09 h
30 m
47 m
- Approximately 15 km long circular tour in the Duvenstedter/Hansdorfer Brook
- Mostly swampy floodplain forests and meadows; the paths can be quite muddy after rain.
- Besides deer/stags, you can often see/hear cranes.
- Unfortunately, dogs must stay at home; they are also prohibited on a leash in the Brook. Some paths are only conditionally suitable for bicycles/strollers.
- During the rutting season (Sep./Oct.) some paths are closed all day or at least from 4:00 pm; exact times can be found on Google's NABU map for the Duvenstedter Brook.
Hiking Trail
· Hamburg
U Ohlstedt - Duvenstedter Brook - U Ohlstedt
Difficulty
difficult
17.7 km
3:27 h
57 m
44 m
Wanderung mit der BSG ERGOsports Hamburg
Hiking Trail
· Schleswig-Holstein inland
Alsterland Tour 19: Rund um Wulfsdorf und Hoisbüttel
14.4 km
3:30 h
30 m
30 m
Ein guter Startpunkt ist der Parkplatz an dem U-Bahnhof Ahrensburg-West. Von dort gelangen Sie am Friedhof in den Wanderweg Erlengrund und entlang der Bredenbek in einen wild-romantischen Bruchwald.
The area around Ammersbek is characterised by rolling hills, picturesque forests and idyllic lakes. This varied landscape makes it an ideal starting point for hikes of all kinds. Whether beginner or experienced hiker - everyone will find the right tour here.
One of the most beautiful hiking routes in Ammersbek leads along the river Bredenbeker Teich. This body of water is not only a popular recreation area for locals, but also a real eye-catcher with its clear water and surrounding green banks. A hike along the Bredenbek pond allows you to enjoy the tranquillity of nature and at the same time visit some historically significant sites such as the watermill ensemble at the Mühlenteich.
Another highlight are the numerous wooded areas around Ammersbek. Here you can wander through dense forests on well-marked hiking trails and enjoy the fresh air as well as the tranquillity of nature. Particularly recommended is the circular trail "Waldidylle", which takes you deep into the heart of the forest and gives you a breathtaking view of the entire area.
The "Tierparkweg" is particularly suitable for families with children. This leads along the Ammersbek animal park, where the little ones can not only marvel at native animals, but also learn a lot about their habitats. The trail is relatively short and easy to master, so even the youngest hikers will enjoy it.
The best seasons for hiking in Ammersbek are spring and autumn. In these months, nature shines in all its glory - in spring, numerous flowers blossom and trees come to life, while in autumn the leaves turn colourful and create a special atmosphere.
All in all, Ammersbek, with its diverse landscapes and interesting sights, offers ideal conditions for unforgettable hiking tours. Whether you are travelling alone or with your family - here you are guaranteed to find the right hiking trail to explore the beauty of this region of Stormarn.
One of the most beautiful hiking routes in Ammersbek leads along the river Bredenbeker Teich. This body of water is not only a popular recreation area for locals, but also a real eye-catcher with its clear water and surrounding green banks. A hike along the Bredenbek pond allows you to enjoy the tranquillity of nature and at the same time visit some historically significant sites such as the watermill ensemble at the Mühlenteich.
Another highlight are the numerous wooded areas around Ammersbek. Here you can wander through dense forests on well-marked hiking trails and enjoy the fresh air as well as the tranquillity of nature. Particularly recommended is the circular trail "Waldidylle", which takes you deep into the heart of the forest and gives you a breathtaking view of the entire area.
The "Tierparkweg" is particularly suitable for families with children. This leads along the Ammersbek animal park, where the little ones can not only marvel at native animals, but also learn a lot about their habitats. The trail is relatively short and easy to master, so even the youngest hikers will enjoy it.
The best seasons for hiking in Ammersbek are spring and autumn. In these months, nature shines in all its glory - in spring, numerous flowers blossom and trees come to life, while in autumn the leaves turn colourful and create a special atmosphere.
All in all, Ammersbek, with its diverse landscapes and interesting sights, offers ideal conditions for unforgettable hiking tours. Whether you are travelling alone or with your family - here you are guaranteed to find the right hiking trail to explore the beauty of this region of Stormarn.
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