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The Scenic Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Wandsbek

Immerse yourself in scenic landscapes on this gravel loop

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This 63-kilometer gravel route takes you through the scenic suburbs and countryside surrounding Hamburg. With an ascent of 154 meters, the route offers a moderate challenge while showcasing the beauty of Winterhude, Hasloh, Norderstedt, Müllberg Hummelsbüttel, Wellingsbüttel, and the historical Ehem. Bahnhof Elektrische Kleinbahn Alt-Rahlstedt–Volksdorf–Wohldorf.

gravel
63 km
154 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.
WinterhudeSub-urb
Explore the vibrant neighborhood of Winterhude and wander along the beautiful banks of the picturesque Stadtpark lake.
HaslohVillage
Pass through Hasloh and appreciate its charming rural landscapes, with ample opportunities for peaceful picnics or rest stops.
NorderstedtTown
Cycle through Norderstedt and explore the Nordmarksiedlung, an architectural gem with examples of Bauhaus-style houses.
Müllberg HummelsbüttelViewpoint
Climb up the Müllberg Hummelsbüttel and enjoy panoramic views of Hamburg's skyline and the surrounding countryside.
WellingsbüttelSub-urb
Pass by Wellingsbüttel and marvel at the historical charm of the village, with its quaint half-timbered houses and romantic gardens.
Ehem. Bahnhof Elektrische Kleinbahn Alt-Rahlstedt–Volksdorf–WohldorfCastle Ruins
Discover the rich history of the Ehem. Bahnhof Elektrische Kleinbahn Alt-Rahlstedt–Volksdorf–Wohldorf, a former train station along the route.
Finish: Barsbüttel City center
Wandsbek: Cycling in Wandsbek - Discover the vibrant district of Hamburg.

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