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Scenic Road Cycling Adventure near Wedel


A road cycling route starting from Wedel

Embark on a captivating road cycling adventure near Wedel, marvelling at stunning landscapes and discovering hidden gems along the way.

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This road cycling route near Wedel spans a distance of 141km and boasts an ascent of 299m, making it suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a rewarding challenge. The route showcases highlights such as Uetersen, Elmshorn, Oeschebüttel, Bimöhlen, Kaltenkirchen, Ulzburg Süd, Schnelsen, Schenefeld, and Schulau Ost. Uetersen stands out for its historic charm and lush gardens, while Elmshorn captivates with its vibrant atmosphere and scenic riverfront. Oeschebüttel offers a tranquil respite surrounded by idyllic meadows, and Kaltenkirchen delights cyclists with its welcoming atmosphere and charming cafes. Ulzburg Süd presents a blend of natural and urban beauty, Schnelsen treats visitors to green parks and bike-friendly paths, Schenefeld impresses with its well-preserved half-timbered houses, and Schulau Ost promises unforgettable scenic beauty. This route offers a magnificent cycling experience with a diverse range of attractions to discover.

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141 km
299 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.
UetersenTown
Uetersen boasts medieval alleyways, historic buildings, and beautiful gardens, including the impressive Rosarium.
ElmshornTown
Elmshorn's vibrant city center offers a lively atmosphere, numerous shops and cafes, and scenic views of the Krückau River.
OeschebüttelVillage
Oeschebüttel is a tranquil village surrounded by expansive meadows and charming farmhouses.
BimöhlenVillage
Bimöhlen is a cozy village famous for its picturesque windmill and lovely rural landscapes.
KaltenkirchenTown
Kaltenkirchen is known for its excellent cycling infrastructure, friendly locals, and welcoming hospitality.
Ulzburg SüdSub-urb
Ulzburg Süd blends beautiful nature with urban amenities, boasting green parks, a city lake, and a bustling shopping center.
SchnelsenSub-urb
Schnelsen is a quiet neighborhood in Hamburg, featuring spacious parks and recreational areas.
SchenefeldTown
Schenefeld is characterized by its old-world appeal, with half-timbered houses and delightful cafes lining the streets.
Schulau OstSub-urb
Schulau Ost offers breathtaking views of the River Elbe and the iconic Schulau Ferry Terminal, serving as a gateway to the beautiful beaches of the Baltic Sea.
Finish: Wedel City center
Wedel: Experience idyllic countryside and waterfront cycling in Wedel, Germany.

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