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The Kayhude Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Poppenbuettel
Discover charming villages and nature reserves on this gravel adventure near Poppenbüttel.
Map
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Embark on a scenic cycling journey through the picturesque countryside around Poppenbüttel. The Kayhude Loop takes you through quaint villages and serene nature reserves, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. With a moderate level of difficulty, this 87 km gravel route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. Get ready to experience the beauty of the Hamburg countryside on this epic cycling adventure.
gravel
87 km
319 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Locality centerPoppenbüttel: Urban cycling with access to scenic routes in Poppenbüttel
Poppenbüttel, located in Hamburg, Germany, offers a mix of cycling experiences within an urban setting. Cyclists can take advantage of the city's well-developed cycling infrastructure, including designated cycling lanes and paths. Additionally, Poppenbüttel is in close proximity to the Alsterwanderweg and E1 European long-distance path, providing convenient access to scenic routes along rivers and lakes. Although not known for its climbs or challenging terrain, Poppenbüttel offers cyclists a chance to explore a vibrant city while enjoying safe and enjoyable rides. Facilities and services catering to cyclists can be found in the area. Overall, Poppenbüttel is a great destination for cyclists looking to combine urban exploration with cycling.13 km
13 km
KayhudeVillageAs you approach Kayhude, you'll be greeted by its historic windmill, a sight not to be missed. Take a moment to explore this iconic landmark before continuing your journey.
24 km
24 km
VogelbeobachtungViewpointMake sure to stop at Vogelbeobachtung, a birdwatching area where you can observe various bird species in their natural habitat.
32 km
32 km
Bad OldesloeTownLocated in Bad Oldesloe, the stunning St. John's Church is worth a visit. Admire its impressive architecture and take in the peaceful atmosphere.
65 km
65 km
HammoorVillageHammoor is home to an enchanting forest that boasts vibrant colors during the autumn months. Immerse yourself in nature's beauty as you cycle through this magical woodland.
78 km
78 km
Bocksberg63 mPeakBocksberg offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to catch your breath and enjoy the breathtaking vistas before continuing your journey.
87 km
87 km
Burg HennebergCastleBurg Henneberg, a well-preserved castle ruins, provides a glimpse into the region's history. Explore the grounds and learn about the castle's fascinating past.
87 km
87 km
Finish: Locality centerPoppenbüttel: Urban cycling with access to scenic routes in Poppenbüttel
Cycling routes from Poppenbuettel:
The Kayhude Loop The Delingsdorf Ride The Poppenbüttel Adventure The Alsterdorf Expedition The Bönningstedt Tour Poppenbüttel - Klingberg - Sülfeld - Ahrensburg - Sasel Loop Poppenbüttel - Bocksberg - Ahrensburg - Hahnheider Turm - Bismarckturm Aumühle - Neuschönningstedt - Wellingsbüttel Loop Poppenbüttel - Schüberg - Schloss Ahrensburg - Trittau - Lauenburg/Elbe - Feldherrenhügel - Bergedorf - Jenfeld - Sasel Loop Poppenbüttel - Lemsahl-Mellingstedt - Elmenhorst - Großensee - Rahlstedt - Wellingsbüttel Loop Poppenbüttel - Wellingsbüttel - Ehem. Bahnhof Elektrische Kleinbahn Alt-Rahlstedt–Volksdorf–Wohldorf - Moorfleet - Hamburg - St. Petri - Landschaftsturm - Poppenbüttel Hamburg Gravel Adventure
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Sasel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/hamburg/sasel-4.webp)
![Image of Wellingsbüttel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/hamburg/wellingsbuettel-4.webp)
![Image of Bergstedt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/hamburg/bergstedt-3.webp)
![Image of Hummelsbüttel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/hamburg/hummelsbuettel-2.webp)
![Image of Lemsahl-Mellingstedt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/hamburg/lemsahl-mellingstedt-5.webp)
![Image of Langenhorn](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/hamburg/langenhorn-5.webp)
![Image of Wohldorf-Ohlstedt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/hamburg/wohldorf-ohlstedt-5.webp)
![Image of Ohlsdorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/hamburg/ohlsdorf-4.webp)
![Image of Fuhlsbüttel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/hamburg/fuhlsbuettel-4.webp)