The Road Cycling Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Wandsbek
Conquer challenging climbs and enjoy scenic views on this road cycling route
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With an ascent of 408 meters and covering a distance of 104 kilometers, this road cycling route is perfect for riders seeking a challenge. Explore famous landmarks such as Miniature Wonderland, Leuchtfeuer Bunthaus, Winsen (Luhe), Illmer Berg, Toppenstedt, Tiesen Berg, Kornberg, Marmstorf, Glückliche Maße (Hubert Kiecol), Hamburg, and St. Petri. Be prepared for steep climbs and thrilling descents as you conquer the hills around Hamburg.
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Start: Hamburg City centerWandsbek: 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.1 km
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Miniature WonderlandAttractionVisit the world's largest model railway exhibition at Miniature Wonderland and marvel at intricate miniature landscapes, railways, and cities.
15 km
15 km
Leuchtfeuer BunthausViewpointPass by Leuchtfeuer Bunthaus, an iconic lighthouse on the coast of the Elbe river offering panoramic views of the surrounding area.
31 km
31 km
Winsen (Luhe)TownCycle through the charming town of Winsen (Luhe) and appreciate its historic center and picturesque architecture.
33 km
33 km
Illmer Berg11 mPeakTake on the challenging climb up Illmer Berg and enjoy stunning views of the rolling countryside from the summit.
45 km
45 km
ToppenstedtVillageReach Toppenstedt and explore its beautiful bike paths, surrounded by idyllic landscapes and abundant wildlife.
53 km
53 km
Tiesen Berg110 mPeakConquer the ascent of Tiesen Berg and enjoy breathtaking views of the Elbe river and Hamburg's skyline.
66 km
66 km
Kornberg55 mPeakChallenge yourself to reach the summit of Kornberg, known for its steep gradient and stunning views over the countryside.
86 km
86 km
MarmstorfSub-urbPause in Marmstorf and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the village, surrounded by green meadows and idyllic landscapes.
87 km
87 km
Glückliche Maße (Hubert Kiecol)ViewpointDiscover the intriguing artwork of Glückliche Maße (Hubert Kiecol) and admire its unique cuboid sculptures along the cycling route.
104 km
104 km
St. PetriViewpointPass by St. Petri Church once again and appreciate its impressive architecture and historical significance.
104 km
104 km
HamburgCityCycle through Hamburg, the vibrant metropolis, and soak in the mix of modern cityscapes and iconic landmarks.
104 km
104 km
Finish: Hamburg City centerWandsbek: Cycling in Wandsbek - Discover the vibrant district of Hamburg.
Cycling routes from Wandsbek:
The Gravel Adventure The Countryside Exploration The Short City Escape The Road Cycling Challenge The Scenic Loop Reinbek and Beyond Gravel Adventure Discovering Hamburg's West Scenic North Tour Exploring the East Hamburg-Harburg Round Trip Hamburg-Norderstedt Round Trip Hamburg-Kupferdamm Round Trip