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Exploring the Gravel Paths of Bönningstedt and Norderstedt


A gravel cycling route starting from Othmarschen

Embark on a gravel adventure through the scenic paths near Othmarschen

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If you're seeking an off-road cycling experience, this gravel route is perfect for you. Starting near Othmarschen, this round trip takes you on an exploration of the scenic paths around Bönningstedt and Norderstedt. Immerse yourself in nature as you cycle along gravel trails, passing through picturesque villages and idyllic landscapes. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for experienced amateur gravel riders looking for a new challenge. Prepare to be impressed by the tranquility and natural beauty of the area as you venture off the beaten path.

gravel
58 km
136 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Othmarschen: Urban neighborhood with easy access to Hamburg's cycling network and the scenic Elbe River.
Othmarschen is a neighborhood located in the Hamburg region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers convenient access to urban cycling routes and well-connected bike paths. The nearby Elbe River provides scenic views and pleasant rides along its shores. While there are no famous cycling-related spots in Othmarschen itself, it serves as a great starting point for exploring Hamburg's extensive cycling network. Overall, Othmarschen ranks as a 3 in terms of cycling friendliness and is recommended for cyclists who enjoy urban rides with picturesque waterfront views.
BönningstedtVillage
Visit the charming village of Bönningstedt, known for its beautiful old farmhouses. Take a moment to appreciate the rustic charm and peaceful atmosphere of this quaint village.
NorderstedtTown
Explore the nature reserve of Norderstedt and its surrounding gravel paths. Marvel at the diverse flora and fauna as you enjoy a quiet ride through this serene area.
AussichtsterrasseViewpoint
Make a stop at the Aussichtsterrasse (viewing terrace) and enjoy stunning panoramic views over the surrounding countryside. Take in the beauty of the landscape before continuing on your gravel adventure.
EimsbüttelSub-urb
Pass through Eimsbüttel, the trendy neighborhood famous for its fashionable cafes and boutique shops. Consider taking a break to explore this vibrant district and indulge in some local treats.
Finish: Locality center
Othmarschen: Urban neighborhood with easy access to Hamburg's cycling network and the scenic Elbe River.

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