Teufelsberg: Cold War Relic & Street Art Haven
Explore Berlin's Teufelsberg: A Cold War listening station turned vibrant street art gallery with panoramic city views.
Teufelsberg, or Devil's Mountain, is an artificial hill in Berlin built from WWII rubble. Topped by a former US listening station, it offers panoramic city views and an extensive street art gallery, making it a unique blend of history and art.
A brief summary to Teufelsberg
- Teufelsseechaussee 10, Berlin, Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf, 14193, DE
- Visit website
- Monday 11 am-8:30 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-8:30 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-8:30 pm
- Thursday 11 am-8:30 pm
- Friday 11 am-8:30 pm
- Saturday 11 am-8:30 pm
- Sunday 11 am-8:30 pm
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the site involves walking on uneven terrain and climbing stairs.
- Check the weather forecast before visiting, as the exposed hilltop can be windy and cold.
- Allow at least 2 hours to explore the site and enjoy the views.
- Photography is permitted for personal use, but commercial photography requires permission.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From central Berlin, take the S-Bahn (e.g., S7, S3, or S5) to Heerstraße station. From there, it's approximately a 30-minute walk to Teufelsberg. Follow Teufelsseestraße, which leads uphill towards the site. A single S-Bahn ticket costs around €2 - €4. Alternatively, you can take the bus from Messegelände/ZOB to Mohrunger Allee. The bus ride is about 7 minutes and costs €2-€3.
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Walking
From Heerstraße S-Bahn station, exit and walk northwest on Teufelsseestraße. The road gradually ascends through the Grunewald forest. After approximately 30 minutes, you'll reach a free gravel parking lot at the base of Teufelsberg. From the parking lot, it's about a 10-minute walk uphill to the entrance of Teufelsberg. Note that parking along the road is prohibited and enforced.
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Car
Drive towards Teufelsberg using Teufelsseechaussee 10, 14193 Berlin as your destination. Note that there is no parking at the top. Just after turning onto Teufelsseechaussee, you will find a free gravel parking lot on the right. From there, it is about a 10-minute walk to the entrance. Parking on the street is not allowed. Parking near Teufelsberg costs approximately €5.
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