![Cover image](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/photos/germany/schleswig-holstein/2401101530/jersbek-2.webp)
Exploring the Countryside
A gravel cycling route starting from Hoheluft-Ost
Embark on a 100 km gravel ride and explore charming villages and picturesque landscapes
![Map miniature of "Exploring the Countryside" cycling inspiration in Hamburg, Germany. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/germany/hamburg/hoheluft-ost/gravel/144747.webp)
Exploring the Countryside is a scenic 100 km gravel route that showcases the beauty of the Hamburg countryside. With an elevation gain of 269m, this route offers a challenging but rewarding adventure. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Eppendorf, a vibrant neighborhood renowned for its cultural scene and cozy cafes. Just 7 km into the route, the Aussichtsterrasse rewards you with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Norderstedt, at the 50 km mark, is surrounded by beautiful parks and green spaces, perfect for a refreshing break. Rathkrügen, located 36 km into the route, invites you to explore its charming village atmosphere. Sülfeld, at the 57 km mark, unveils its historical past through well-preserved architecture and landmarks. Jersbek, at 65 km, offers a peaceful escape with its idyllic countryside scenery. As you approach the end of your journey, Schüberg (73 km) provides a scenic view of the rolling hills and meadows. Finally, Wandsbek, at 91 km, introduces you to its vibrant street scene and multicultural charm before reaching Hoheluft-Ost at 100 km.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Harvestehude](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/hamburg/harvestehude-5.webp)
![Image of Eppendorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/hamburg/eppendorf-5.webp)
![Image of Eimsbüttel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/hamburg/eimsbuettel-5.webp)
![Image of Rotherbaum](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/hamburg/rotherbaum-1.webp)
![Image of Winterhude](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/hamburg/winterhude-5.webp)
![Image of Sternschanze](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/hamburg/sternschanze-5.webp)
![Image of St. Pauli](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/hamburg/st-pauli-4.webp)
![Image of Altona-Nord](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/hamburg/altona-nord-4.webp)
![Image of Stellingen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/hamburg/stellingen-3.webp)