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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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104 km
408 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hamburg 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.
Miniature WonderlandAttraction
Visit the world's largest model railway exhibition at Miniature Wonderland and marvel at intricate miniature landscapes, railways, and cities.
Leuchtfeuer BunthausViewpoint
Pass by Leuchtfeuer Bunthaus, an iconic lighthouse on the coast of the Elbe river offering panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Winsen (Luhe)Town
Cycle through the charming town of Winsen (Luhe) and appreciate its historic center and picturesque architecture.
Illmer Berg11 mPeak
Take on the challenging climb up Illmer Berg and enjoy stunning views of the rolling countryside from the summit.
ToppenstedtVillage
Reach Toppenstedt and explore its beautiful bike paths, surrounded by idyllic landscapes and abundant wildlife.
Tiesen Berg110 mPeak
Conquer the ascent of Tiesen Berg and enjoy breathtaking views of the Elbe river and Hamburg's skyline.
Kornberg55 mPeak
Challenge yourself to reach the summit of Kornberg, known for its steep gradient and stunning views over the countryside.
MarmstorfSub-urb
Pause in Marmstorf and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the village, surrounded by green meadows and idyllic landscapes.
Glückliche Maße (Hubert Kiecol)Viewpoint
Discover the intriguing artwork of Glückliche Maße (Hubert Kiecol) and admire its unique cuboid sculptures along the cycling route.
St. PetriViewpoint
Pass by St. Petri Church once again and appreciate its impressive architecture and historical significance.
HamburgCity
Cycle through Hamburg, the vibrant metropolis, and soak in the mix of modern cityscapes and iconic landmarks.
Finish: Hamburg City center
Wandsbek: Cycling in Wandsbek - Discover the vibrant district of Hamburg.

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