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Elbe River Tour
A road cycling route starting from Altona-Nord
Scenic ride along the beautiful Elbe River
Map
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Embark on a picturesque road cycling adventure along the stunning Elbe River. This 80 km route with a moderate ascent of 203 m takes you through charming riverside towns and offers breathtaking views. Enjoy the peaceful sound of flowing water as you pedal your way through some of the most scenic landscapes Hamburg has to offer.
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80 km
203 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Locality centerAltona-Nord: Cyclist's paradise in the heart of Hamburg at Altona-Nord
Altona-Nord is a district located in Hamburg, Germany. It offers diverse cycling options, thanks to well-developed cycling infrastructure. Cyclists can enjoy smooth rides along the Elbe River, explore urban scenery, or venture to nearby green spaces such as Volkspark Altona. While Altona-Nord may not feature any famous cycling climbs, it provides a cyclist-friendly environment with dedicated bike lanes and well-connected routes. The district's central location enables convenient access to further cycling adventures in the Hamburg metropolitan area.11 km
11 km
BlankeneseSub-urbBlankenese is a picturesque suburban neighborhood known for its historic fisherman's cottages. Wander through the narrow alleys and soak in the rich maritime history.
33 km
33 km
UetersenTownUetersen is a charming small town located on the banks of the Elbe River. Explore its beautiful gardens and visit the renowned Rosarium.
40 km
40 km
Butterberg21 mPeakButterberg is a scenic hill overlooking the Elbe River. Take a challenging climb and be rewarded with a breathtaking panoramic view.
52 km
52 km
EllerhoopVillageEllerhoop is a quaint village with beautiful farms and green fields. Immerse yourself in the rural charm and enjoy a peaceful break.
69 km
69 km
EllerbekVillageEllerbek is a serene town with idyllic landscapes and picturesque streets. Take a leisurely ride through its quiet neighborhoods.
79 km
79 km
EimsbüttelSub-urbEimsbüttel is a vibrant neighborhood known for its impressive street art scene and trendy cafes. Make sure to explore the local shops and grab a coffee.
80 km
80 km
Finish: Locality centerAltona-Nord: Cyclist's paradise in the heart of Hamburg at Altona-Nord
Cycling routes from Altona-Nord:
Road Cycling Adventure Loop Gravel Adventure Route Altonaer Stadtpark Loop The Gravel Adventure Loop Elbe River Tour Nature Escape Exploration Gravel Ride Northwestern Scenic Loop Hamburg Hills Challenge Scenic Gravel Loop Road Cycling Along the Elbe River Gravel Adventure in the Suburbs Exploring Hamburg's Countryside on Gravel
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