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Rural Charm and Natural Beauty Around Wilhelmsburg
A gravel cycling route starting from Wilhelmsburg
An idyllic cycling journey through picturesque villages and scenic countryside near Wilhelmsburg.
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This gravel route takes you through the charming countryside and picturesque villages surrounding Wilhelmsburg. Starting at Wilhelmsburg itself, the journey continues to Bullenberg, offering panoramic views and a serene atmosphere. As you cycle further, you'll reach Hollenstedt, known for its quaint village center and historical buildings. Feel the adrenaline rush as you conquer the uphill challenge of Hofstedter Berg. The route then takes you through Buxtehude, a historic town with well-preserved timber-framed buildings. The final highlight is the NABU Beobachtungshütte, where you can observe local wildlife. This route is recommended for experienced gravel cyclists seeking a rural and scenic adventure.
gravel
78 km
297 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Locality centerWilhelmsburg: Cycling through urban paths, waterfront trails, and green spaces in cyclist-friendly Wilhelmsburg.
Wilhelmsburg, situated in Hamburg, Germany, is a cyclist-friendly locality that offers a range of cycling routes. The region features a mix of urban paths, scenic waterfront trails, and expansive green spaces, providing cyclists with diverse riding options. Notably, Wilhelmsburg is renowned for its Kleiner Grasbrook Harbor, which offers stunning views and is an ideal place for a pit stop during a ride. With its cyclist-friendly infrastructure and beautiful surroundings, Wilhelmsburg is a great destination for both road and gravel cyclists.2 km
2 km
WilhelmsburgSub-urbWilhelmsburg: Start your journey in this vibrant district, home to urban gardens and cultural landmarks.
17 km
17 km
Bullenberg112 mPeakBullenberg: Enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside from the top of this hill.
33 km
33 km
HollenstedtVillageHollenstedt: Immerse yourself in the charming village atmosphere and admire the historical architecture.
34 km
34 km
Hofstedter Berg45 mPeakHofstedter Berg: Challenge yourself to conquer the demanding climb and savor the rewarding views.
50 km
50 km
BuxtehudeTownBuxtehude: Explore this picturesque town known for its medieval heritage and well-preserved buildings.
60 km
60 km
NeuenfeldeSub-urbNeuenfelde: Cycle through this quaint village with its traditional red-brick buildings and local charm.
62 km
62 km
NABU BeobachtungshütteViewpointNABU Beobachtungshütte: Spot a variety of bird species and enjoy the tranquility of this observation hut.
69 km
69 km
AltenwerderSub-urbAltenwerder: Take in the scenic views of the Elbe River and surrounding nature in this quiet area.
78 km
78 km
Finish: Locality centerWilhelmsburg: Cycling through urban paths, waterfront trails, and green spaces in cyclist-friendly Wilhelmsburg.
Cycling routes from Wilhelmsburg:
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