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Wedel-Hetlinger Schanzenturm-Sommerland-Damwild


A gravel cycling route starting from Rissen

Explore the scenic landscapes of Wedel, Hetlinger Schanzenturm, and Sommerland on this gravel cycling route.

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This gravel route takes you through the picturesque Allee der Streuobstwiesen in Wedel, offering stunning views of orchards and nature reserves. You'll then ride to Hetlinger Schanzenturm, a historic tower with panoramic views over the marshlands. After passing Sommerland's peaceful landscapes, the route finishes at Damwild, known for its wild deer population.

gravel
88 km
114 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Rissen: Exploring Hamburg's cycling paradise
Rissen in Hamburg, Germany offers a diverse range of cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The town features a mix of urban and rural roads, allowing cyclists to explore the coastal areas, farmlands, and parks. A well-known cycling spot nearby is Elbchaussee, a scenic route along the Elbe River that offers breathtaking views of the waterfront. Rissen is also home to various bike paths and cycling clubs, making it a cycling-friendly locality. Cyclists visiting Rissen will appreciate the beautiful views and the chance to explore the vibrant city of Hamburg.
WedelTown
Wedel is famous for the Hamburg Yacht Club, hosting various sailing events and offering stunning views of the Elbe River.
Hetlinger SchanzenturmViewpoint
At the Hetlinger Schanzenturm, enjoy birdwatching and immerse yourself in the unique natural surroundings.
SommerlandVillage
Sommerland features idyllic landscapes with small lakes and quaint villages, perfect for nature lovers.
DamwildAttraction
Spot majestic wild deer roaming free and discover the local wildlife in Damwild.
Finish: Locality center
Rissen: Exploring Hamburg's cycling paradise

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Wedel

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Osdorf

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Nienstedten

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Groß Flottbek

Accessible cycling paths and proximity to Elbe Cycle Route in Groß Flottbek, Hamburg.

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Lurup

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Holm

Exploring the serene countryside and legendary climbs of Schleswig-Holstein.

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Neuenfelde

Cycling through the tranquil rural landscapes and visiting the fruit orchards of Alten Land in Neuenfelde.