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Heist and Kummerfeld Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Wedel

Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through the scenic towns of Heist and Kummerfeld.

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Get ready for an exhilarating gravel adventure through the scenic landscapes surrounding Wedel. This route is suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking a bit of a challenge. Along the way, you'll encounter the Holmer Sandberge, a unique sand dune area worth exploring. Make sure to stop by Heist, a picturesque town known for its beautiful gardens and traditional brick buildings. Kummerfeld, with its peaceful atmosphere and charming houses, is another highlight of this route.

gravel
47 km
105 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Wedel City center
Wedel: Experience idyllic countryside and waterfront cycling in Wedel, Germany.
Wedel, located in the Schleswig-Holstein region of Germany, offers cyclists a blend of idyllic countryside and waterfront trails. The town is situated on the banks of the Elbe River, providing scenic routes alongside the river and through charming villages. Cycling enthusiasts can also explore the nearby marshes and nature reserves. While there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity, Wedel is known for its passionate cycling community and regular cycling events. It is a cyclist-friendly locality with a variety of riding options.
Holmer Sandberge23 mPeak
Discover the stunning Holmer Sandberge and experience the adrenaline rush of cycling through the sand dunes.
HeistVillage
Take a break in Heist and wander around its well-maintained gardens, offering a peaceful retreat from the ride.
KummerfeldVillage
Explore Kummerfeld and admire its charming brick houses, showcasing the traditional architectural style of the region.
WedelTown
End your adventure in Wedel, a picturesque town located on the banks of the River Elbe, known for its scenic beauty and vibrant atmosphere.
Finish: Wedel City center
Wedel: Experience idyllic countryside and waterfront cycling in Wedel, Germany.

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