Hamburg-Norderstedt Round Trip

Covering a distance of 124 km with 324 meters of ascent, this road cycling route offers a diverse range of scenery, attractions, and historic sites near Hamburg. Starting near Wandsbek, the route takes you through St. Petri, where you can visit the oldest church in Hamburg. Continuing on, you'll pass through St. Georg, known for its vibrant cultural scene. Rahlstedt, a charming neighborhood with picturesque houses, is also along the way. As you cycle further, make sure to visit Bismarckturm Aumühle, a historic tower that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Friedrichsruh, the hometown of Otto von Bismarck, is another highlight on this route. You'll also ride through the peaceful village of Kollow and reach the lively town of Lauenburg/Elbe, known for its well-preserved medieval old town. On the final stretch, you'll pass through Artlenburg, visit the famous Feldherrenhügel, and cycle through the picturesque town of Storchennest. Your journey will end in Hamburg, passing by the iconic Chilehaus and the St. Nikolai Kirche with its impressive viewing platform.