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Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Halstenbek

Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through varied landscapes

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Explore the scenic landscapes of Schleswig-Holstein on a thrilling gravel adventure. This 90-kilometer route takes you through forests, fields, and meadows, offering a unique off-road experience. With an ascent of 258 meters, this route is suitable for more experienced cyclists. Highlights along the way include Landebahn Einflugschneise, Ohlsdorf, Billstedt, Kirchwerder, Himmelsberg, Hamburg, and Eidelstedt.

gravel
90 km
258 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Halstenbek City center
Halstenbek: Enjoying urban and rural cycling in Halstenbek.
Halstenbek is a municipality situated in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. For road and gravel cyclists, Halstenbek offers a mix of urban and rural cycling experiences. Cyclists can explore the town's cycle paths that connect to the surrounding green areas and parks, providing scenic rides close to nature. The nearby Schenefelder Forest is a great spot for off-road cycling adventures, with various trails suitable for different skill levels. Additionally, Halstenbek is conveniently located near the Elbe River, offering picturesque cycling routes along its banks. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and proximity to natural areas, Halstenbek is a cyclist's paradise.
Landebahn EinflugschneiseViewpoint
Landebahn Einflugschneise is a former airport runway that now serves as a recreational trail.
OhlsdorfSub-urb
Ohlsdorf is home to one of Germany's biggest cemeteries, offering a peaceful and scenic atmosphere for cyclists.
BillstedtSub-urb
Billstedt is a diverse neighborhood with beautiful parks and a vibrant cultural scene.
KirchwerderSub-urb
Kirchwerder is a charming rural area with lovely old farmhouses and a bird sanctuary along the route.
HimmelsbergViewpoint
Himmelsberg is a picturesque hill with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
HamburgCity
Hamburg is Germany's second-largest city, known for its historic architecture, bustling markets, and lively nightlife.
EidelstedtSub-urb
Eidelstedt is a peaceful suburb with beautiful parks and green spaces for cyclists to enjoy.
Finish: Halstenbek City center
Halstenbek: Enjoying urban and rural cycling in Halstenbek.

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