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Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Altona

Get ready for an exciting gravel adventure through picturesque landscapes near Altona.

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This route offers a thrilling gravel adventure with breathtaking views and interesting highlights. With a total distance of 82 km and an ascent of 230 meters, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route starts in Altona and takes you through beautiful countryside, passing by the iconic Bischofsturm and St. Petri landmarks. Along the way, you can enjoy stunning views from the Aussichtsterrasse and explore Norderstedt and Nahe. The highlight of this route is Hamburg itself, where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant city before completing your round-trip back to Altona.

gravel
82 km
230 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hamburg City center
Altona: Cycling through Altona: Urban Scenery and Bike-Friendly Roads
Altona is a district in Hamburg, Germany, that offers decent opportunities for road and gravel cycling. As a cyclist, you can enjoy exploring the cycle-friendly roads of Altona and its surrounding areas. Although it may not be known for any iconic cycling spots, the region still provides enjoyable riding experiences with its urban scenery and bike-friendly infrastructure. Altona is a suitable choice for cyclists looking to discover Hamburg on two wheels.
BischofsturmCastle Ruins
The Bischofsturm offers panoramic views of the surrounding area.
St. PetriViewpoint
St. Petri is a historic church with a rich history.
AussichtsterrasseViewpoint
The Aussichtsterrasse provides stunning views of the countryside.
NorderstedtTown
Norderstedt is a charming town worth exploring.
NaheVillage
Nahe is a picturesque village with traditional German architecture.
LottbekSub-urb
Lottbek is known for its beautiful landscapes and quaint charm.
HamburgCity
Hamburg is a vibrant city with a unique blend of culture and history.
Finish: Hamburg City center
Altona: Cycling through Altona: Urban Scenery and Bike-Friendly Roads

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