# Hermann-Billung-Wanderweg, Germany: what it is and when to go

> Hermann-Billung-Wanderweg is a hiking trail in Germany (Hamburg). Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is April to October. In June there are 16 h 41 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 19. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/hermann-billung-wanderweg/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Hiking trail in Germany · Hiking
- **Where:** Germany
- **Best time:** April to October.
- **Nearest airport:** HAM Hamburg, 55 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [wanderverband-norddeutschland.de](http://www.wanderverband-norddeutschland.de/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=29&Itemid=32)
- **Trail network:** National
- **From:** Lauenburg
- **To:** Verden
- **Coordinates:** 53.13721, 9.89291

## What it is and where

Hermann-Billung-Wanderweg is a hiking trail in Germany (Hamburg). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Hamburg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/hamburgo/), where this site lists 108 more places to see, 47 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 53.13721, 9.89291; the nearest main airport is Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM, Hamburg), 55 km as the crow flies. How to get around Germany (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=53.137213%2C9.892906)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.137213%2C9.892906)

- **Trail network:** National
- **From:** Lauenburg
- **To:** Verden

It is one of the [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/senderismo/) places in Germany. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Hermann-Billung-Wanderweg is **April to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 7 h 50 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 33 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 30 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 42 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 36 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 41 |
| July | Best time | 16 h 14 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 33 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 24 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 16 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 19 |
| December | Possible | 7 h 19 |

In June there are 16 h 41 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 19. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Germany in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Germany

To enter Germany there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Germany checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 110 police.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Heidschnuckenweg, Zugangsweg Schneverdingen (Variante der Etappe 5)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/heidschnuckenweg-zugangsweg-schneverdingen-variante-der-etap/): Hiking · 1.6 km
- [Lüneburg Heath Nature Reserve](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/luneburg-heath/): Nature reserve in Lower Saxony, Germany · 3.2 km
- [Wilseder Berg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/wilseder-berg/): Mountain in Bispingen, Germany · 4.6 km
- [Heidschnuckenweg Etappe 5: Niederhaverbeck - Bispingen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/heidschnuckenweg-etappe-5-niederhaverbeck-bispingen/): Hiking · 5.3 km
- [Totengrund](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/totengrund/): Nature · 5.4 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Germany guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/).

## More in Germany: Hiking

- [Camino de Santiago](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/camino-de-santiago/): Catholic pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela, Spain
- [E3 European long distance path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/ruta-europea-caminar-e3/): walking path
- [E9 European long distance path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/europaischer-fernwanderweg-e9-deutschland-schleswig-holstein/): walking path, Europe
- [E1 European long distance path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/european-long-distance-path-e1/): walking path
- [Via Alpina](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/via-alpina/): hiking route across the Alps from Trieste to Monaco
- [Dreisesselberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/dreisessel/)

Every Germany place under Hiking, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/senderismo/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Hermann-Billung-Wanderweg?

It is a hiking trail in Germany. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Hermann-Billung-Wanderweg?

April to October. In June there are 16 h 41 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 19.

### How do you get to Hermann-Billung-Wanderweg?

The nearest main airport is Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM), 55 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.137213%2C9.892906) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Germany is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Germany map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Heidschnuckenweg, Zugangsweg Schneverdingen (Variante der Etappe 5)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/heidschnuckenweg-zugangsweg-schneverdingen-variante-der-etap/), [Lüneburg Heath Nature Reserve](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/luneburg-heath/), [Wilseder Berg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/wilseder-berg/). The rest is in [the Germany guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/2095931), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1610390), CC0. More about Hermann-Billung-Wanderweg on [Wikipedia](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermann-Billung-Wanderweg). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).