Industrial Heritage Trail

A gravel cycling route starting from Billwerder

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Explore the remnants of Hamburg's industrial past

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Embark on a gravel road adventure that winds through Hamburg's industrial heritage and scenic landscapes. Starting near Billwerder, this route takes you through Hammerbrook, where you'll catch a glimpse of the city's architectural transformation. As you venture further, don't miss the opportunity to visit Moorburg, a symbol of Hamburg's industrial past with its iconic power plant. Experience the tranquility of Kiekeberg and Langenrehm, before reaching Nenndorf, known for its picturesque beauty. Ascend Bullenberg and enjoy sweeping views before descending towards Eißendorf. Conclude your journey near Billwerder, surrounded by cultural landmarks and natural charm.

gravel

91 km

510 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Locality center

Billwerder: Explore the vibrant city of Hamburg, Germany, from the cyclist's perspective in Billwerder, with its well-designed cycling paths and access to iconic landmarks.

Billwerder, located in Hamburg, Germany, offers a unique blend of urban and natural cycling experiences. While being part of a major city, the locality features well-designed cycling paths that allow cyclists to explore the city's iconic landmarks and scenic waterfront areas. Cyclists can enjoy leisurely rides along the Elbe River, passing through parks and gardens. Billwerder also provides access to the historic district of Speicherstadt and the vibrant Reeperbahn district, offering cultural and entertainment attractions. Additionally, the nearby Harburg Mountains offer challenging climbs and off-road trails, providing a mix of urban and adventurous experiences for cyclists.

9 km

HammerbrookSub-urb

Hammerbrook showcases the urban renewal projects of Hamburg, with its trendy cafes and architectural marvels.

22 km

MoorburgSub-urb

Moorburg is a living testament to Hamburg's industrial history, featuring the iconic Moorburg Power Plant.

31 km

Kiekeberg127 mPeak

Kiekeberg is a tranquil village famous for its open-air museum, providing insight into the Heideregion's rural life.

38 km

LangenrehmVillage

Langenrehm invites cyclists to immerse themselves in nature, with its serene landscapes and charming scenery.

41 km

Habenberg120 mPeak

Habenberg offers challenging terrain and panoramic views, rewarding cyclists with a sense of achievement.

55 km

NenndorfVillage

Nenndorf delights visitors with its postcard-perfect landscapes and peaceful ambiance, making it an ideal cycling stop.

57 km

Bullenberg112 mPeak

Bullenberg rewards cyclists with sweeping views of the Hamburg countryside, perfect for a memorable cycling experience.

66 km

EißendorfSub-urb

Eißendorf is a quaint village characterized by its idyllic landscapes and charming architectural details.

66 km

BeethovensteinViewpoint

Beethovenstein is a unique sight to behold, offering cyclists a piece of history amidst stunning natural surroundings.

91 km

BillwerderSub-urb

Billwerder provides a perfect medley of cultural landmarks and natural tranquility, ideal for ending a memorable cycling journey.

91 km

Finish: Locality center

Billwerder: Explore the vibrant city of Hamburg, Germany, from the cyclist's perspective in Billwerder, with its well-designed cycling paths and access to iconic landmarks.