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Hamburg and Appener See Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Rothenburgsort

Immerse yourself in the diverse landscapes surrounding Hamburg on this gravel cycling route.

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Explore the natural splendors around Hamburg on this 82-kilometer gravel cycling route. With 234 meters of ascent, this route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. From the urban vibes of Hamburg to the tranquility of Appener See, this journey takes you through a variety of breathtaking landscapes. Don't miss the highlights along the way, offering unique cultural and natural experiences.

gravel
82 km
234 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Rothenburgsort: Urban Cycling with a Waterfront Flair
Rothenburgsort is a district situated in Hamburg, Germany. As a road cyclist, you will have access to a variety of cycling routes in and around Rothenburgsort. The area offers a mix of urban and waterfront landscapes, providing diverse cycling opportunities. One of the notable cycling spots in the vicinity is Eilbekkanal, a popular path along a scenic canal. Rothenburgsort itself is a lively district with a vibrant atmosphere, making it an interesting destination for cyclists looking for a mix of urban exploration and peaceful rides along the water.
HamburgCity
Discover the vibrant city of Hamburg and its iconic landmarks, including the Elbphilharmonie and the Speicherstadt.
DocklandViewpoint
Visit Dockland, an architectural marvel with an impressive rooftop terrace offering panoramic views of the city.
HirschparktreppeViewpoint
Experience the beauty of Hirschparktreppe, a staircase surrounded by lush greenery and leading to amazing viewpoints.
WedelTown
Explore the picturesque town of Wedel, located on the banks of the Elbe River, and take a stroll along its charming promenade.
HetlingenVillage
Pass through Hetlingen, a rural village known for its stunning landscapes and tranquility.
Beobachtungsstation Appener SeeViewpoint
Visit the Beobachtungsstation Appener See, a birdwatching station nestled in the beautiful natural surroundings of Appener See.
EimsbüttelSub-urb
Explore Eimsbüttel, a vibrant neighborhood known for its tree-lined streets, quaint cafes, and eclectic shops.
HammerbrookSub-urb
Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Hammerbrook, a diverse neighborhood with a vibrant arts and culture scene.
Finish: Locality center
Rothenburgsort: Urban Cycling with a Waterfront Flair

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