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Ahrensburg and Beyond


A gravel cycling route starting from Grosshansdorf

Explore the fascinating highlights of Ahrensburg and surrounding areas on this scenic cycling route.

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This gravel route starting near Großhansdorf takes cyclists on a 78 km adventure through picturesque landscapes, including the diverse highlights of Ahrensburg, Bocksberg, Lemsahl-Mellingstedt, Ulzburg, Rathkrügen, Itzstedt, Bargteheide, and Bornberg. The route offers a good mix of terrain and challenges, with a total ascent of 223 meters. It is suitable for amateur cyclists with a decent fitness level.

gravel
78 km
223 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Großhansdorf City center
Großhansdorf: Explore charming landscapes and peaceful villages in Großhansdorf.
Großhansdorf is a locality in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. As a road and gravel cyclist, you'll find the area surrounded by picturesque landscapes and charming villages. Though not known for famous climbs, Großhansdorf offers a mix of flat and slightly rolling terrain, with quiet roads that are perfect for leisurely rides. The locality is well-connected to cycling routes in the region, providing access to wider networks such as the Elbe Cycle Route. With its peaceful atmosphere and scenic surroundings, Großhansdorf is a welcoming destination for cyclists of all levels.
AhrensburgTown
Located along the route, Ahrensburg offers a historic charm with its famous Ahrensburg Castle and beautiful gardens.
Bocksberg63 mPeak
Bocksberg is a popular spot among mountain bikers and offers stunning views from the top.
Lemsahl-MellingstedtSub-urb
Lemsahl-Mellingstedt is known for its idyllic landscapes and cozy traditional houses.
UlzburgSub-urb
Ulzburg is a vibrant town with charming streets and excellent dining options.
Rathkrügen90 mPeak
Rathkrügen is a small village known for its natural beauty.
ItzstedtVillage
Itzstedt is surrounded by beautiful lakes, making it a great location for relaxation.
BargteheideTown
Bargteheide is a picturesque town with charming architecture and a lively market square.
Bornberg40 mPeak
Bornberg is home to pristine nature reserves and offers a tranquil atmosphere.
Finish: Großhansdorf City center
Großhansdorf: Explore charming landscapes and peaceful villages in Großhansdorf.

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