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Hamburg Countryside Road Loop


A road cycling route starting from Neustadt

Embark on an epic road cycling journey through the picturesque countryside surrounding Hamburg.

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This challenging road cycling route covers a distance of 122 kilometers and includes an ascent of 385 meters, providing a rewarding challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. As you pedal through the countryside, you'll be treated to breathtaking views and encounter diverse highlights along the way. Stop by the historic neighborhood of St. Georg, known for its beautiful architecture and vibrant atmosphere. The Müllberg Hummelsbüttel, a man-made hill created from reclaimed waste, offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Itzstedt is a charming village with picturesque meadows and lakes, perfect for a peaceful break. Bad Oldesloe is a historical town with well-preserved medieval buildings, including a stunning castle. Hoisdorf is a hidden gem in the countryside, offering tranquility and natural beauty. The route also takes you through Oststeinbek, a quaint village known for its traditional half-timbered houses. Make sure to visit the iconic Chilehaus Hamburg, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its unique architecture.

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122 km
385 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hamburg City center
Neustadt: Discover the cycling paradise of Neustadt, Germany with its excellent infrastructure and cultural wonders.
Neustadt is a vibrant neighborhood located in the Hamburg region of Germany. It offers an excellent cycling infrastructure and a variety of routes suitable for road and gravel cyclists. The town boasts well-maintained bike lanes and a network of cycle-friendly roads, ensuring a safe and enjoyable ride. Cyclists can explore the scenic Elbe riverbanks, pedal through charming parks and gardens, and admire the stunning architecture of historic buildings. Neustadt is also home to noteworthy landmarks such as the St. Michaelis Church and the Speicherstadt district, attracting tourists from around the world. With its cycling-friendly environment and cultural attractions, Neustadt is a must-visit destination for cyclists.
St. GeorgSub-urb
St. Georg is a historic neighborhood with beautiful buildings, trendy shops, and a vibrant atmosphere that should not be missed during your cycling journey.
Müllberg HummelsbüttelViewpoint
Müllberg Hummelsbüttel offers not only a challenging climb but also a rewarding panoramic view over the picturesque countryside surrounding Hamburg.
ItzstedtVillage
Itzstedt is a tranquil village surrounded by meadows and picturesque lakes, providing a peaceful oasis along your cycling route.
Bad OldesloeTown
Bad Oldesloe is a historic town with medieval charm and a stunning castle that is worth a visit during your cycling adventure.
HoisdorfVillage
Hoisdorf is a hidden gem in the countryside, offering tranquility and natural beauty, making it an ideal stop for nature lovers.
OststeinbekVillage
Oststeinbek is a quaint village with traditional half-timbered houses, providing a glimpse into the region's architectural history.
Chilehaus HamburgAttraction
Chilehaus Hamburg is an iconic architectural masterpiece and a must-see UNESCO World Heritage site that showcases Hamburg's unique architectural style.
St. Nikolai Kirche - AussichtsplattformViewpoint
St. Nikolai Kirche - Aussichtsplattform is a historic church with a stunning viewpoint, offering panoramic vistas of Hamburg's cityscape and surrounding countryside.
Finish: Hamburg City center
Neustadt: Discover the cycling paradise of Neustadt, Germany with its excellent infrastructure and cultural wonders.

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