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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Wandsbek

Embark on a gravel adventure through the outskirts of Hamburg

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This 61-kilometer gravel route takes you through the scenic suburbs near Hamburg, offering a challenging ride with an ascent of 191 meters. Enjoy the quiet roads and beautiful landscapes as you pedal through Ahrensburg, Trittau, Witzhave, Willinghusen, and the famous Theodor-Wulff-Höhe.

gravel
61 km
191 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Barsbüttel City center
Wandsbek: Cycling in Wandsbek - Discover the vibrant district of Hamburg.
Wandsbek is a locality in Hamburg, Germany. It offers several cycling routes suitable for road and gravel cyclists. The terrain is mostly flat, with some gentle slopes, making it suitable for leisurely rides or beginner cyclists. Wandsbek itself is a lively district with numerous amenities and attractions. While not a famous cycling destination, it provides a convenient base for exploring Hamburg and its surrounding areas on two wheels.
AhrensburgTown
Stop by Ahrensburg and explore its historic Renaissance castle nestled in a beautiful park.
TrittauTown
In Trittau, take a break and visit the Wasserwerk, an impressive waterworks building that is now a listed monument.
WitzhaveVillage
Cycle through Witzhave and admire the charming village with its traditional thatched-roof houses.
WillinghusenVillage
Pause in Willinghusen and discover the enchanting Willinghusen open-air museum, showcasing rural buildings from the 17th to 19th centuries.
Theodor-Wulff-Höhe55 mPeak
Reach the summit of Theodor-Wulff-Höhe and be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Finish: Barsbüttel City center
Wandsbek: Cycling in Wandsbek - Discover the vibrant district of Hamburg.

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