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Nature and Heritage


A gravel cycling route starting from Bonningstedt

Experience the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the region on this scenic gravel cycling route

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The Nature and Heritage route is a scenic gravel cycling route that covers a distance of 68 kilometers with an ascent of 155 meters. This diverse route takes you through the beautiful nature reserves and historic sites in the region. Discover the Aussichtsterrasse Terminal 1 at the Hamburg airport, and explore the charming village of Hummelsbüttel with its historic buildings. The route also highlights the former railway station of Elektrische Kleinbahn Alt-Rahlstedt–Volksdorf–Wohldorf and takes you through the vibrant neighborhoods of Borgfelde and Eppendorf. The Landebahn Einflugschneise provides a unique view of the airport, while Schnelsen offers peaceful parks and green spaces to enjoy.

gravel
68 km
155 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bönningstedt Village center
Bönningstedt: Tranquil Cycling Retreat in Schleswig-Holstein
Bönningstedt, located in the Schleswig-Holstein region of Germany, offers a mix of road and gravel cycling opportunities for enthusiasts. The locality is well-connected with cycling routes and provides pleasant rides through its picturesque landscapes. Cyclists can explore the surrounding countryside, passing by farmlands and peaceful villages. Bönningstedt is also known for its proximity to the Baltic Sea, allowing cyclists to combine coastal exploration with their cycling adventures. While not known for any famous cycling climbs or spots, Bönningstedt provides a serene and leisurely experience for cyclists and tourists. It receives a ranking of 3 out of 5.
Aussichtsterrasse Terminal 1Viewpoint
The Aussichtsterrasse Terminal 1 offers panoramic views of the Hamburg airport and its bustling activities.
HummelsbüttelSub-urb
Hummelsbüttel is a charming village with historic buildings and lovely parks.
Ehem. Bahnhof Elektrische Kleinbahn Alt-Rahlstedt–Volksdorf–WohldorfCastle Ruins
The former railway station of Elektrische Kleinbahn Alt-Rahlstedt–Volksdorf–Wohldorf is a historic landmark in the region.
JenfeldSub-urb
Jenfeld is a vibrant neighborhood with modern architecture and a diverse cultural scene.
BorgfeldeSub-urb
Borgfelde is a dynamic neighborhood with a mix of residential and commercial areas.
EppendorfSub-urb
Eppendorf is an elegant district with beautiful villas and charming streets.
Landebahn EinflugschneiseViewpoint
The Landebahn Einflugschneise offers a unique perspective of the Hamburg Airport and its busy runways.
SchnelsenSub-urb
Schnelsen is a peaceful district with beautiful parks and green surroundings.
Finish: Bönningstedt Village center
Bönningstedt: Tranquil Cycling Retreat in Schleswig-Holstein

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