What we’re about
We are a group of nice and cheerful people who like to be active in the outdoors. We meet for hikings and other outdoor sports in and around Hamburg and in Northern Germany. We are of all ages and come from many countries, are open minded, friendly and always interested in meeting new people. Join Hamburg Hikers if you are new to Hamburg, if you want to get to know the Hamburg area and its people better or just if you like hiking with a group. Attending is free for all events! (... but you may incur costs for your tickets, admission, food and drinks.)
If you have an idea for an event, please give notice and become an organizer of Hamburg Hikers! It's easy and you define all conditions for your event: the sporting level, the distance, the pace, the duration, the supporting program, group size, language of the event description and everything else that is important for you. Just make sure your event somehow matches the groups purpose and that it is non commercial. And give the participants a fair description about what to expect. If you have an idea for an event but are afraid to organize, please send a message to Lutz or talk to him on a hike.
The annual fees for this group are around 240€ per year, depending on the dollar exchange rate. If you would like to support us, you can help us a lot with a donation via Paypal to https://paypal.me/lbrck
Release of Liability: All events of Hamburg Hikers are private gatherings organized by volunteers, not by professionals. Everyone participates at their own risk and takes full responsibility for their own safety. By signing up for an event, the member acknowledges that he/her is aware and has made his/her guests aware of the risks, dangers and hazards associated with any outdoor activity and freely accept, fully assume and tries to avoid all such risks, dangers and hazards. The member and guests further agree to release and discharge the organizer from and against any and all liability arising from his/her and his/her guest's participation in the event activities.
We're looking forward to having you in the group!
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Wir sind eine Gruppe netter und gut gelaunter Menschen, die gerne aktiv in der Natur unterwegs sind. Wir treffen uns zu Wanderungen und anderen Outdoor-Aktivitäten in und um Hamburg und in Norddeutschland. Wir sind jeden Alters und stammen aus vielen Ländern, sind aufgeschlossen, freundlich und immer daran interessiert, neue Leute kennenzulernen. Werde Mitglied von Hamburg Hikers, wenn du neu bist in Hamburg, wenn du die Stadt, die Umgebung und die Menschen besser kennenlernen willst oder einfach nur, weil du gerne mit einer Gruppe wandern möchtest. Die Teilnahme ist bei allen Events kostenlos! (... aber möglicherweise entstehen dir Kosten für deine Fahrkarte, Eintritt, Essen und Trinken.)
Wenn du eine Idee zu einer Veranstaltung hast, melde dich und werde ein Organizer von Hamburg Hikers! Das ist ganz einfach und du bestimmst alle Bedingungen für deinen Event: den sportlichen Anspruch, die Distanz, das Tempo, die Dauer, das Rahmenprogramm, die Gruppengröße, die Sprache der Event-Beschreibung und alles andere, was dir wichtig ist. Achte nur darauf, das dein Event irgendwie zum Zweck der Gruppe paßt und das er nicht kommerziell ist. Und gebe den Teilnehmern eine ehrliche Beschreibung, was sie erwartet. Wenn du eine Idee für einen Event hast, aber lieber nicht selbst organisieren möchtest, schreibe bitte eine Nachricht an Lutz oder sprich mit ihm darüber auf einer Wanderung.
Die jährlichen Gebühren für diese Gruppe betragen, abhängig vom Dollar-Kurs, um die 240€ im Jahr. Wenn du uns unterstützen möchtest, hilfst du uns sehr mit eine Spende via Paypal an https://paypal.me/lbrck
Haftungsausschluß: Die Events von Hamburg Hikers sind Treffen in privatem Rahmen, die von Freiwilligen organisiert werden und nicht von Profis. Jeder nimmt auf eigene Gefahr teil und trägt die volle Verantwortung für seine eigene Sicherheit. Mit der Anmeldung zu einer Veranstaltung bestätigt das Mitglied, dass es sich der Risiken und Gefahren im Zusammenhang mit Outdoor-Aktivitäten bewusst ist, seine Gäste auf diese aufmerksam gemacht hat und alle diese Risiken und Gefahren freiwillig akzeptiert, vollständig übernimmt und versucht, sie zu vermeiden. Das Mitglied und dessen Gäste verpflichten sich ferner, den Veranstalter von jeglicher Haftung, die sich aus seiner Teilnahme und der seiner Gäste an den Veranstaltungsaktivitäten ergibt, freizustellen.
Wir freuen uns darauf, dich in der Gruppe dabei zu haben!
Upcoming events (4+)
See all- Hafen-Tour "Der Freihafen" (20km strong)U-Bahn Rödingsmarkt, Hamburg
Typ: Sportwanderung (Ø > 5,5 km/h)
Start: 17:00 U-Rödingsmarkt
Ziel: U/S-Landungsbrücken
Distanz: 20 km (Strong)
Spezifik: flottes Tempo, Dunkelheit (Reflektierende Kleidung, Warnweste, Stirnlampe...)
POI: Speicherstadt , HafenCity, Elbbrücken, Segelschiff 'Peking', Museumshafen, Container, Aufgang Köhlbrandbrücke, Alter Elbtunnel
Kontakt: Mobil/WhatsApp 01523-3737051 | J.Brennert(at)gmx.de
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Mitten in Hamburg existierte fast 125 Jahre lang eine echte Grenze, mit meterhohen Zäunen und Zollkontrollen. Sie trennte ein Viertel des Hafens als zollrechtliches Ausland vom Rest der Stadt ab. Vor gut 10 Jahren endet diese Ära und der Freihafen wurde aufgelöst. Die fast 18 Kilometer langen Sperrzäune und sieben Grenzstationen wurden überflüssig.Unsere Tour folgt weitestgehend dem Verlauf des alten Zollzauns.
In the middle of Hamburg, a real border existed for almost 125 years, complete with meter-high fences and customs controls. It separated a quarter of the port as a customs territory from the rest of the city. About 10 years ago, this era came to an end, and the free port was dissolved. The nearly 18 kilometers of barriers and seven border stations became obsolete. Our tour largely follows the course of the old customs fence.(translated by ChatGPT)
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"It may of course happen that you are unable to attend the event. Please inform us in advance so that other participants don't have to wait for you unnecessarily."(translated by ChatGPT)
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Die Teilnahme an meinen Touren ist kostenlos aber nicht umsonst.
Zu Beginn jeder Veranstaltung sammele ich Spenden für die Zentrale Notaufnahme der Hamburger Frauenhäuser
Participation in my tours is free but not without purpose. At the beginning of each event, I collect donations for the central emergency room of the Hamburg women's shelters,
where women and children find protection from domestic violence
Ich freu mich auf euch
Liebe Grüße
Jürgen - Ukleisee (20 km / moderate)Hamburg Hauptbahnhof , Hamburg
Route
Eutin Station - Eutin Market - Eutin Castle - Großer Eutiner See, north shore - Sibbersdorf - Sibbersdorfer See - Ukleisee (photo) - Sielbeck - Kellersee - Fissau - Eutin StationThe first section and the last section coincide with the Bungsberg hike from last year (which I consider to offer again next spring in an extended 37-km-version). There is no resp. only minimal overlap with hikes from the current year.
The hike at hand is a good option to become acquainted with the beautiful Holstein Lake District (Holsteinische Seenplatte / Holsteinische Schweiz), if you do not know it yet. It features the nice city of Eutin and several lakes. In particular, Ukleisee (completely enclosed by woods) looks very beautiful in autumn.
Time tables
Hamburg Hbf ➞ Eutin
RE 8 (11412)
Nach Lübeck-Travemünde Strand
Ab 10:06 Hamburg Hbf, Gleis 6A-C
An 10:52 Lübeck Hbf, Gleis 5erx RE83 (21012)
Nach Kiel Hbf
Ab 11:06 Lübeck Hbf, Gleis 4
An 11:28 Eutin, Gleis 1Expect to return latest
Eutin ➞ Hamburg Hbf
erx RB84 (21079)
Nach Lübeck Hbf
Ab 17:00 Eutin, Gleis 2
An 17:32 Lübeck Hbf, Gleis 6RE 80 (11479)
Nach Hamburg Hbf
Ab 17:37 Lübeck Hbf, Gleis 7
An 18:25 Hamburg Hbf, Gleis 7A-DTickets and costs
- Covered by Deutschlandticket
Pack list / equipment
- Cash money
- Food and beverages
- A seat pad for the breaks
Frequently asked
- Where do we meet?
After joining the event, you find this information (text & map)
- in the meetup app: below the participants
- in a web browser on a mobile device: typically on the top
- in a web browser on a desktop computer: typically on the right side- I am on the wait list. Can I come?
If there is a wait list, this means that the limit of participants has been reached. If someone on the going list cancels, the next on the waiting list will get automatically this spot. The limit can be very strict (for example due to limited transport capacities).
- I am on the going list. Can I bring someone else?
This would not be fair, if other people are waiting. Even if not, I need to know and limit the number of participants (see above). Everyone interested should join personally.
Not open - Sunset at Görslower Ufer (18 km / moderate)Hamburg Hbf, Hamburg
Route
Bus stop "Pinnow, Waldweg" - Pinnower See (west shore) - Godern - Hohes Holz - Görslow - Görslower Ufer (Schweriner See, east shore) - bus stop "Raben-Steinfeld"After months of an interrupted RE 1, it is going again (hopefully)! Pretty late for a trip into Sternberger Seenland (Sternberg Lake District), but not too late for this one!
Görslower Ufer (photo) is one of the most beautiful sections along the large Lake of Schwerin and the plan is to walk there around sunset (16:30). Actually, we benefit from the early sunset in November as we can be back in Hamburg quite early.
On the way back, I will offer a 25-minutes-walk (incl. some short stops) through the city of Schwerin. See also the timetables below.
To be clear: in my view, this is a beautiful hike, even if the sun is not shining at all. Nevertheless, it might be moved (once), if the weather looks significantly more sunny the following weekend. The decision will be made before the event opens for joining Wednesday, the 6th at 20:00.
Please note:
- Some sections of the path along Görslower Ufer can be a little bit difficult (narrow, sloping, covered by broken trees).
- We will walk up to 40 minutes after sunset. Finally, it will become pretty dark. However, we will be then already on an easy path.
There is some overlap with the hike Karnin & Pinnower See (spring 2022, with a title photo from Pinnower See - by no means less beautiful than Görslower Ufer).
Time tables
We reach our starting point according toRE 1 (3971)
Nach Schwerin Hbf
Ab 9:21 Hamburg Hbf, Gleis 7A-D
An 11:03 Schwerin Hbf, Gleis 2Bus 124
Nach Wendeschleife, Pinnow b Schwerin
Ab 11:30 Hauptbahnhof, Schwerin (Meckl)
An 11:49 Waldweg, Pinnow b Schwerin————-
Expect to return:Bus 121
Nach Hauptbahnhof, Schwerin (Meckl)
Ab 17:19 Raben Steinfeld
An 17:38 Hauptbahnhof, Schwerin (Meckl)RE 1 (4314)
Nach Hamburg Hbf
Ab 18:09 Schwerin Hbf, Gleis 3
An 19:38 Hamburg Hbf, Gleis 7A-DFor the 25-minutes walk through Schwerin, we would get off the bus already 17:30 at Marienplatz. Still we would reach Schwerin Hbf before 18:00.
Tickets and costs
- Covered by Deutschlandticket
Pack list / equipment
- Cash money
- Food and beverages
- A seat pad for the breaks
- A pocket lamp, if you want
Frequently asked
- Where do we meet?
After joining the event, you find this information (text & map)
- in the meetup app: below the participants
- in a web browser on a mobile device: typically on the top
- in a web browser on a desktop computer: typically on the right side- I am on the wait list. Can I come?
If there is a wait list, this means that the limit of participants has been reached. If someone on the going list cancels, the next on the waiting list will get automatically this spot. The limit can be very strict (for example due to limited transport capacities).
- I am on the going list. Can I bring someone else?
This would not be fair, if other people are waiting. Even if not, I need to know and limit the number of participants (see above). Everyone interested should join personally.