Cultural and Scenic Road Cycling Route

A road cycling route starting from Harvestehude

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Experience a blend of culture and natural beauty on this road cycling adventure through Hamburg and its surroundings.

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Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and natural beauty of Hamburg on this road cycling route. Starting near Harvestehude, you'll venture through iconic neighborhoods like Rotherbaum and pass by famous landmarks such as Himmelsberg and the Leuchtfeuer Bunthaus lighthouse. Covering a distance of 119 kilometers with an ascent of 383 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists. With a difficulty rating of 4 and an epicness score of 5, this route promises an exhilarating and unforgettable cycling experience with numerous highlights to explore.

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Start: Locality center

Harvestehude: Scenic Cycling Haven in Hamburg

Harvestehude is a neighborhood located in Hamburg, Germany. It offers a mix of road and gravel cycling routes, making it a popular destination for cyclists in the area. The neighborhood is known for its leafy streets and elegant residences, providing a picturesque backdrop for cyclists as they ride. One notable cycling spot near Harvestehude is the Aussenalster, a popular cycling path that loops around the beautiful Alster Lake. Cyclists can also take advantage of the nearby Stadtpark, a large green space that offers additional cycling opportunities. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and scenic surroundings, Harvestehude is a great locality for cyclists to explore.

1 km

RotherbaumSub-urb

Rotherbaum is a prestigious neighborhood known for its elegant buildings and renowned University of Hamburg. Admire the architectural beauty as you ride through.

6 km

HimmelsbergViewpoint

Himmelsberg is a picturesque hill with sweeping views of the surrounding countryside. Reward yourself with a well-deserved break and enjoy the scenic vistas.

19 km

Leuchtfeuer BunthausViewpoint

Leuchtfeuer Bunthaus is a historic lighthouse that has guided sailors for centuries. Learn about its maritime significance and capture stunning photos.

29 km

MaschenVillage

Maschen is a charming village with traditional half-timbered houses and idyllic landscapes. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of this countryside oasis.

53 km

HolmVillage

Holm is a quaint village with stunning rural scenery and an enchanting atmosphere. Take a peaceful break and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty.

88 km

KetzendorfHamlet

Ketzendorf is a hidden gem known for its picturesque countryside views and warm hospitality. Make sure to pay a visit to the local cafes for a delightful treat.

97 km

Opferberg46 mPeak

Opferberg is a legendary cycling spot famous for its challenging uphill section and panoramic views from the summit. Take on this epic climb for an adrenaline rush.

114 km

Schauermanns ParkViewpoint

Schauermanns Park is a beautiful green oasis with vibrant floral displays and peaceful walking trails. Explore the park and feel one with nature.

114 km

St.-Pauli-ElbtunnelAttraction

St.-Pauli-Elbtunnel, also known as the Old Elbe Tunnel, offers a unique cycling experience as you ride through this underground tunnel beneath the Elbe River.