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Through Hamburg's Nature and Urban Landscape


A gravel cycling route starting from Wilhelmsburg

A journey through Hamburg's diverse landscapes, from the industrial port to picturesque countryside.

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This route takes you through a variety of landscapes near Wilhelmsburg, Hamburg. Starting at the industrial Dockland area, you'll pass by Altona and then head into the peaceful countryside, with highlights including the charming village of Hasloh and the scenic viewpoint at Aussichtsterrasse. As you cycle further, you'll reach the bustling city of Hamburg and make your way up to Himmelsberg, offering panoramic views of the city. The journey is a mix of gravel and road terrain, perfect for leisurely cycling.

gravel
65 km
152 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Wilhelmsburg: 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.
DocklandViewpoint
Dockland: This modern architectural gem offers stunning views of Hamburg and the Elbe River.
AltonaSub-urb
Altona: Explore this lively neighborhood known for its charming alleys, cafes, and bars.
HaslohVillage
Hasloh: Discover the tranquil countryside and take in the beautiful landscapes of this idyllic village.
LangenhornSub-urb
Langenhorn: Cycle through this green suburban neighborhood known for its beautiful parks and gardens.
AussichtsterrasseViewpoint
Aussichtsterrasse: Enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and Hamburg's skyline.
HamburgCity
Hamburg City Center: Experience the vibrant city life and explore famous landmarks like the Rathaus.
HimmelsbergViewpoint
Himmelsberg: Marvel at the stunning panoramic views of Hamburg and its surroundings from this hilltop.
Finish: Locality center
Wilhelmsburg: Cycling through urban paths, waterfront trails, and green spaces in cyclist-friendly Wilhelmsburg.

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