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Poppenbüttel - Lemsahl-Mellingstedt - Elmenhorst - Großensee - Rahlstedt - Wellingsbüttel Loop


A road cycling route starting from Poppenbuettel

Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure from Poppenbüttel, passing through highlights such as Elmenhorst and Großensee.

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Covering a distance of 79km with an ascent of 209m, this road cycling route offers a pleasurable journey through beautiful landscapes. You'll encounter calm green areas, charming villages, and peaceful lakes. Suitable for moderately-trained cyclists, this route provides an enjoyable challenge without being overly strenuous.

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79 km
209 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Poppenbüttel: 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.
Lemsahl-MellingstedtSub-urb
Lemsahl-Mellingstedt is a quiet residential area located away from the bustling city center. Enjoy a leisurely ride through its streets, admiring the well-maintained houses and the tranquil ambiance.
ElmenhorstVillage
Elmenhorst offers both natural beauty and architectural charm. Ride along the peaceful lakeside and explore the impressive historic buildings that adorn the village center.
GroßenseeVillage
Visit Großensee, a small village known for its tranquil lake, which offers scenic views and a place to relax before continuing your cycling journey. Get closer to nature and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
RahlstedtSub-urb
Rahlstedt, a historically significant town, captivates visitors with its charming old buildings and quaint streets. Take a moment to explore this hidden gem on your cycling adventure.
WellingsbüttelSub-urb
Wellingsbüttel, situated on the banks of the Alster River, is a serene and picturesque neighborhood with magnificent villas and well-manicured gardens. Take a moment to enjoy the peacefulness it offers.
Finish: Locality center
Poppenbüttel: Urban cycling with access to scenic routes in Poppenbüttel