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Northern Hamburg Exploration


A road cycling route starting from Ohlsdorf

Immerse yourself in the northern suburbs of Hamburg and experience a mix of small towns, rural landscapes, and beautiful nature on this road cycling route.

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This route takes you through the picturesque northern suburbs of Hamburg, allowing you to explore charming small towns and enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding countryside. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking to discover the less-touristy side of Hamburg. The route offers a good balance of flat sections and gentle climbs, providing an enjoyable cycling experience. The highlights along the way include Quickborn, known for its quaint charm, Poppenbüttel, featuring stunning natural landscapes, and Landschaftsturm, a unique observation tower offering panoramic views.

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81 km
181 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Ohlsdorf: Cycle through the green landscapes of Ohlsdorf.
Ohlsdorf is situated in Hamburg, Germany, and offers various cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality features well-paved roads and dedicated cycling paths, ensuring a smooth riding experience. Ohlsdorf is also in proximity to nature reserves and parks that provide scenic and peaceful cycling routes. Additionally, Hamburg offers plenty of cycling-friendly infrastructure, including bike-sharing systems and cycling clubs. Overall, Ohlsdorf is a cyclist-friendly area with accessible routes for all levels of cyclists.
QuickbornTown
Stop by Quickborn, a charming town known for its idyllic streets and cozy cafes.
SchmalfeldVillage
Schmalfeld is worth a visit for its picturesque countryside and peaceful atmosphere.
KayhudeVillage
Explore the quaint village of Kayhude and discover its historic buildings and serene surroundings.
PoppenbüttelSub-urb
Poppenbüttel offers stunning natural landscapes, including scenic parks and peaceful lakes.
LandschaftsturmViewpoint
Make sure to stop by Landschaftsturm, a unique observation tower that provides panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Finish: Locality center
Ohlsdorf: Cycle through the green landscapes of Ohlsdorf.

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Fuhlsbüttel

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Alsterdorf

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Barmbek-Nord

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Hummelsbüttel

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Steilshoop

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Groß Borstel

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Winterhude

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Wellingsbüttel

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Langenhorn

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