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Blankenese and Süllberg-Turm Scenic Route


A road cycling route starting from Wedel

Experience the best of nature and architecture on this scenic route, featuring Blankenese and the Süllberg-Turm.

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With an impressive total ascent and beautiful views, this bike route is not for the faint of heart. However, the rewards are worth it. Blankenese, known for its hillside mansions and beautiful parks, provides breathtaking panoramas of the river and the city below. As you reach Rellingen, you'll pass through a quaint town with charming houses and streets. The highlight of this route is Süllberg-Turm, a historic tower offering unparalleled views of the surrounding landscapes and the Elbe River. From there, you can continue your ride through the picturesque Schulau West region, filled with captivating natural landscapes.

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72 km
234 m
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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.
RellingenTown
Explore the idyllic town of Rellingen, known for its picturesque streets, traditional houses, and friendly locals.
NorderstedtTown
Pass through Norderstedt, a lively city neighboring Wedel that offers modern amenities and a vibrant atmosphere.
Landebahn EinflugschneiseViewpoint
Admire the unique view of the Landebahn Einflugschneise, a nearby airport runway that merges seamlessly into the natural landscape.
BahrenfeldSub-urb
Wander through the scenic neighborhood of Bahrenfeld, filled with lovely houses and charming streets.
BlankeneseSub-urb
Visit Blankenese, an affluent neighborhood perched on the hillside overlooking the Elbe River, known for its stunning villas, romantic narrow streets, and waterside promenade.
Süllberg-TurmViewpoint
Climb the Süllberg-Turm and relish the breathtaking panoramic views of the Elbe River, alongside lush green meadows and imposing mansions.
Schulau WestSub-urb
Pass through Schulau West and immerse yourself in the tranquility of vast meadows, swaying fields, and serene streams.
Finish: Wedel City center
Wedel: Experience idyllic countryside and waterfront cycling in Wedel, Germany.

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