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Ottensen to Dockland via Norderstedt


A gravel cycling route starting from Ottensen

Experience the stunning scenic view from the Aussichtsterrasse

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This round-trip cycling route takes you from Ottensen to Dockland via Norderstedt. With a distance of 56 kilometers and an ascent of 144 meters, this gravel route offers a moderate challenge for amateur cyclists. Along the way, you will pass through picturesque highlights such as Ottensen, Hasloh, Norderstedt, the Aussichtsterrasse with its breathtaking views, Groß Borstel, Altona, and finally, Dockland. These highlights offer a glimpse into the rich history and natural beauty of Hamburg.

gravel
56 km
144 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Ottensen: Urban cycling within a suburban district
Ottensen, located in Hamburg, Germany, is a suburban district offering cycling opportunities within an urban environment. While not known for legendary climbs or famous cycling locations, Ottensen provides cyclists with the convenience of exploring the city on two wheels. The area has well-developed cycling infrastructure, including bike lanes and paths, making it suitable for commuting or recreational rides.
OttensenSub-urb
Ottensen, the starting point of the route, is a vibrant neighborhood known for its trendy bars and restaurants.
HaslohVillage
Hasloh is a charming village surrounded by beautiful countryside, providing a peaceful cycling experience.
NorderstedtTown
Norderstedt, a city north of Hamburg, offers a mix of modern architecture and lush green areas.
AussichtsterrasseViewpoint
The Aussichtsterrasse, located at the 41-kilometer mark, provides a stunning panoramic view of the surrounding landscape.
Groß BorstelSub-urb
Groß Borstel is known for its historic windmill and picturesque houses, making it a great spot for a short break.
AltonaSub-urb
Altona, an area with a rich maritime heritage, offers a variety of cultural attractions and scenic spots to explore.
DocklandViewpoint
Dockland is an iconic architectural landmark featuring a modern office building shaped like a ship's bow.
Finish: Locality center
Ottensen: Urban cycling within a suburban district

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