Börnsen Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Veddel
Embark on an epic gravel adventure through Börnsen and beyond
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Get ready for an exhilarating gravel cycling journey through Börnsen and its surrounding areas. This challenging route spans 115 kilometers with a total ascent of 415 meters, offering breathtaking scenery along the way. Highlights of this adventure include Rothenburgsort, a vibrant neighborhood in Hamburg known for its diverse cultural scene, as well as the Alte Fischtreppe, an ancient fish ladder that provides a unique perspective on wildlife conservation efforts. Other notable highlights include Handorf, known for its charming old town and historic buildings, and the iconic Deesterbruchsberg, a famous cycling spot in the region.
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Start: Locality centerVeddel: Cycling in the urban streets of Veddel, Hamburg
Veddel is a locality situated in Hamburg, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Veddel does not offer many attractive cycling opportunities as it is predominantly an urban area. The roads in Veddel can be busy and congested, making it less suitable for road and gravel cycling. However, the surrounding Hamburg region offers better cycling routes, including paths along the Elbe River. While Veddel may not be a prime destination for cyclists, nearby areas can provide more cycling-friendly options.2 km
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RothenburgsortSub-urbRothenburgsort is a thriving neighborhood with trendy cafes, art galleries, and a lively street art scene.
24 km
24 km
BörnsenVillageBörnsen is a picturesque village surrounded by beautiful nature reserves and scenic meadows.
32 km
32 km
Alte FischtreppeViewpointThe Alte Fischtreppe is an engineering marvel designed to enable fish migration along the Elbe River.
46 km
46 km
HandorfVillageHandorf is a charming town with half-timbered houses, cobblestone streets, and a rich cultural heritage.
65 km
65 km
KirchgellersenVillageKirchgellersen is a small village known for its idyllic countryside and tranquil surroundings.
67 km
67 km
Deesterbruchsberg80 mPeakThe Deesterbruchsberg is a challenging climb popular among cyclists for its stunning views and rewarding descent.
81 km
81 km
PattensenVillagePattensen is a charming town with beautiful parks, historic buildings, and a thriving cultural scene.
89 km
89 km
Finkhütten-Berg64 mPeakFinkhütten-Berg is a scenic hill with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
98 km
98 km
Kattenberg58 mPeakKattenberg is a historic landmark in Börnsen with a fascinating history and stunning architecture.
108 km
108 km
WilhelmsburgSub-urbWilhelmsburg is an island in the Elbe River with a rich industrial heritage and stunning waterfront views.
115 km
115 km
Finish: Locality centerVeddel: Cycling in the urban streets of Veddel, Hamburg
Cycling routes from Veddel:
Winterhude Gravel Expedition Wilhelmsburg Gravel Loop Exploring Glinde and Drennhausen on the Road The Rothenburgsort and Rahlstedt Gravel Adventure The Hamburg Highlands Discovering Marienthal and Börnsen by Road Börnsen Gravel Adventure The Himmelsberg Challenge: A Road Cycling Adventure Wandsbek Road Loop The Speicherstadt Gravel Experience The Road Explorer The Gravel Adventure