Havelhöhenweg, Hiking trail in Steglitz-Zehlendorf, Germany.
The Havelhöhenweg is a hiking trail in Steglitz-Zehlendorf that runs from Heerstraße to Strandbad Wannsee while passing through the riverbank area of the Havel. The route follows natural elevation changes and connects forest areas with open viewpoints along the water.
The trail developed from a historic transport route along the Havel that served as an important trade link between Berlin and neighboring regions. Over time, this connection was transformed into a popular hiking path for recreation.
The path winds through forest sections and opens views onto the Havel riverbank landscape. Visitors can experience nature directly here and observe different habitats that shape the area.
Multiple entry points connect the route to public transportation stops, making access easy from the city. Information boards and benches are placed at regular intervals to help visitors navigate and rest.
The elevated position of the trail offers continuous views over the Havel River while alternating between forest areas and open riverside zones. This mix of water and woodland perspectives makes the route feel varied and engaging throughout.
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