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Countryside Delights


A gravel cycling route starting from Lemsahl-Mellingstedt

Explore charming villages and rural landscapes on this gravel cycling adventure

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Embark on a scenic gravel cycling tour through picturesque countryside and traditional villages near Hamburg. Covering a distance of 68 km with an ascent of 241 meters, this route offers a delightful escape to rural Germany. Discover the hidden gems of Duvenstedt, Bargteheide, Eichede, Terrasse Seehof, Großhansdorf, Bocksberg, and Lemsahl-Mellingstedt.

gravel
68 km
241 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Lemsahl-Mellingstedt: A dynamic cycling experience in the heart of Hamburg.
Lemsahl-Mellingstedt, located in Hamburg, Germany, offers a unique mix of urban and rural cycling opportunities. Cyclists can explore the vibrant city streets of Hamburg, with its bike-friendly infrastructure and well-connected cycle paths. Lemsahl-Mellingstedt itself is a green and tranquil neighborhood with beautiful parks and quiet roads perfect for leisurely rides. For a more challenging cycling experience, cyclists can venture out to the nearby hills of Jenischpark or the famous cycling path along the Elbe River. With its diverse cycling options and blend of city and nature, Lemsahl-Mellingstedt is a fantastic destination for all types of cyclists.
DuvenstedtSub-urb
Begin your journey in Duvenstedt, known for its idyllic landscapes and tranquil nature reserves, such as the Duvenstedter Moor.
BargteheideTown
Bargteheide's charming town center and historic buildings provide a glimpse into the region's rich history and culture.
EichedeVillage
Explore Eichede's beautiful nature trails, perfect for a peaceful walk or cycle among stunning green hills and forests.
Terrasse SeehofViewpoint
Terrasse Seehof offers magnificent views of Lake Möhbrook and its surrounding vineyards, creating a serene and relaxing atmosphere.
GroßhansdorfTown
Großhansdorf exudes small-town charm with its half-timbered houses and charming central square. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere of this village.
Bocksberg63 mPeak
Bocksberg is home to the Bocksberg Nature Reserve, boasting picturesque trails and stunning vistas for nature lovers to explore.
Lemsahl-MellingstedtSub-urb
Lemsahl-Mellingstedt offers a scenic starting and finishing point, with its peaceful countryside surroundings and charming rural atmosphere.
Finish: Locality center
Lemsahl-Mellingstedt: A dynamic cycling experience in the heart of Hamburg.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Duvenstedt

Cycle through the idyllic Duvenstedter Brook and enjoy well-maintained cycling paths in Duvenstedt.

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Wohldorf-Ohlstedt

A Cycling Haven in Hamburg, Germany

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Bergstedt

Tranquil cycling retreat in Hamburg

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Poppenbüttel

Urban cycling with access to scenic routes in Poppenbüttel

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Sasel

Urban locale with moderate cycling potential.

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Tangstedt

Tangstedt: A cyclist's paradise in Schleswig-Holstein.

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Wellingsbüttel

Cycling Through Hamburg's Hidden Gems

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Langenhorn

Exploring Hamburg and its surrounding areas by bike.

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Hummelsbüttel

Cycling convenience in the heart of Hamburg.