Gravel Adventure through Westen Moor
A gravel cycling route starting from Gross Borstel
Exploring the scenic routes around Groß Borstel
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Embark on a gravel adventure through the enchanting Westen Moor region, starting near Groß Borstel. Traverse 170 meters of ascent over a distance of 71 kilometers, experiencing the stunning beauty of the landscape. Discover highlights such as the Landebahn Einflugschneise, an iconic airplane runway, and the Holmer Sandberge, known for their panoramic views. This moderately difficult, yet rewarding route is perfect for intermediate cyclists looking for a mix of nature and urban exploration.
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71 km
170 m
Tough
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Start: Locality centerGroß Borstel: Cycling Haven in Hamburg
Groß Borstel is a locality in Hamburg, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Groß Borstel offers a cyclist-friendly environment with well-maintained roads and designated cycling paths. The locality is well-connected to other parts of Hamburg, making it convenient for road cycling enthusiasts to explore different routes. Nearby, there are several famous local cycling clubs and groups that organize regular cycling events and group rides. In terms of famous cycling-related spots, Classic Cycling Route of Hamburg is a must-visit destination for cyclists looking for a historic and picturesque ride. Overall, Groß Borstel is a great place for cyclists with its cyclist-friendly infrastructure and easy access to cycling routes.2 km
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Landebahn EinflugschneiseViewpointMarvel at the impressive Landebahn Einflugschneise, a former airfield runway that now serves as a unique cycling path
13 km
13 km
OsdorfSub-urbPass through Osdorf, a quaint village with charming cafes and shops
20 km
20 km
RissenSub-urbEnjoy the peacefulness of Rissen, a leafy suburb known for its picturesque streets
29 km
29 km
Holmer Sandberge23 mPeakDiscover the Holmer Sandberge, sand dunes offering breathtaking views over the surrounding countryside
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43 km
MoorregeVillageExperience the tranquility of Moorrege, a charming village with well-preserved historic buildings
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53 km
PinnebergTownCruise through Pinneberg, a vibrant town known for its weekly farmers market and historic architecture
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67 km
GrillplatzPicnic SiteRest and enjoy a picnic at the Grillplatz, a scenic picnic spot with barbecue facilities
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71 km
Finish: Locality centerGroß Borstel: Cycling Haven in Hamburg
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