By bicycle from Eimsbüttel to Neustadt

This short and pleasant ride takes you from Eimsbüttel to Neustadt—both vibrant neighborhoods in the heart of Hamburg. Starting in Eimsbüttel, a leafy, bustling area famous for its relaxed cafés and local boutiques, you’ll glide along mostly paved roads with only gentle ups and downs, making it an easy trip for just about anyone.

The route mainly keeps you on quiet roads (about 60%), so you can soak in the characteristic old Hamburg charm without much traffic stress. You’ll also meander through a few pedestrian areas—perfect for a breather and some people-watching. Near the end, you’ll arrive in Neustadt, known for its historic architecture, proximity to the Elbe, and cool mix of theaters, galleries, and nightlife.

Overall, at around 3.3 km, this route is great for a quick commute or a casual afternoon outing. Expect mostly smooth asphalt, with a touch of paving stones to keep things interesting. Don’t forget to stop for a coffee along the way—Hamburg’s café culture is worth a pitstop!