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Lakeside Adventure: Alster and Beyond


A road cycling route starting from Eimsbuettel

Cycle along the shores of the Alster and explore Hamburg's surrounding countryside

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Experience the natural beauty of Hamburg on this 81km road route near Eimsbüttel. Starting from the city center, you'll cycle along the shores of the picturesque Alster Lake and venture into the scenic countryside. With 200m of ascent, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for experienced riders.

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81 km
200 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hamburg City center
Eimsbüttel: Cycling-friendly locality with a vibrant atmosphere.
Eimsbüttel is a locality in Hamburg, Germany, which offers decent cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. While the area may not have any specifically well-known cycling spots or legendary climbs, cyclists can still explore the town and surrounding areas on two wheels. Eimsbüttel is home to lovely parks and green spaces where cyclists can enjoy leisurely rides. The town is also known for its vibrant atmosphere and lively streets, making it an interesting place to explore for tourists.
AlsterdorfSub-urb
Begin your journey with a visit to Alsterdorf and admire the stunning views of the Alster Lake. Take a moment to relax by the peaceful waters before starting your ride.
Müllberg HummelsbüttelViewpoint
Müllberg Hummelsbüttel is an unusual highlight where you can find a small hill with great views of the surrounding countryside. Take a break and enjoy the scenery.
Bargfeld-StegenVillage
Bargfeld-Stegen is a picturesque village surrounded by nature. Marvel at its charm and explore the local trails for a quick nature escape.
AhrensburgTown
Ahrensburg is a historic town known for its beautiful castle. Take some time to explore its cobbled streets and immerse yourself in its rich history.
Mellenberg63 mPeak
Mellenberg is a hidden gem with lush green meadows and a tranquil atmosphere. Take a moment to soak in the serenity of this peaceful spot.
HammerbrookSub-urb
Complete your ride in Hammerbrook, a vibrant neighborhood known for its post-industrial landscape and creative spaces. Discover its unique charm and diverse cultural offerings.
Finish: Hamburg City center
Eimsbüttel: Cycling-friendly locality with a vibrant atmosphere.

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