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The Rustic Road


A gravel cycling route starting from Hoheluft-Ost

Ride through the beautiful countryside and experience the charm of Landebahn Einflugschneise

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The Rustic Road takes you on a 75 km gravel ride through picturesque landscapes near Hamburg. This route is perfect for cyclists who enjoy the rustic beauty of the countryside. With a moderate difficulty level and an ascent of 145m, it offers a challenging yet enjoyable ride. As you pedal through the rolling hills, you'll pass by highlights such as Bönningstedt and Bilsen, adding a touch of history to your journey. Overall, this route provides a refreshing break from the bustling city life, allowing you to immerse yourself in nature's embrace.

gravel
75 km
145 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Hoheluft-Ost: Exploring parks and challenging climbs in Hamburg.
Hoheluft-Ost, located in Hamburg, provides a great cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists alike. The town has well-connected cycling paths, making it easy to navigate while enjoying the scenery. The nearby Eppendorfer Park offers a peaceful green space for cyclists, and the Parkfriedhof Ohlsdorf is a unique destination for a quiet ride. Additionally, cyclists can challenge themselves with the Hoheluftchaussee climb, a local favorite. Hoheluft-Ost is a cycling-friendly area with plenty of routes to explore.
Landebahn EinflugschneiseViewpoint
Landebahn Einflugschneise is a 6 km highlight on the route that offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
BönningstedtVillage
Bönningstedt, located 15 km into the route, is a charming village with traditional architecture and a rich history.
BilsenVillage
Bilsen, situated 27 km into the route, is a quaint town with well-preserved historic buildings, providing a glimpse into the region's past.
KaltenkirchenTown
Kaltenkirchen, 42 km into the route, is a small town known for its peaceful atmosphere and scenic surroundings.
LangenhornSub-urb
Langenhorn, at the 63 km mark, offers a chance to take a break and explore its charming streets and local cuisine.
HarvestehudeSub-urb
Harvestehude, the final highlight at 75 km, features beautiful parks and lakes, perfect for relaxation after a long ride.
Finish: Locality center
Hoheluft-Ost: Exploring parks and challenging climbs in Hamburg.

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