Quick ride by bicycle from Eidelstedt to Winterhude

If you’re up for a relaxed ride through Hamburg, this route from Eidelstedt to Winterhude is a great choice! Starting in Eidelstedt, a friendly district in the northwest that dates back to the 13th century, you’ll head southeast across nearly 10 km of mostly paved roads (expect smooth asphalt under your wheels for more than two-thirds of the way). The path meanders through quiet residential neighborhoods and park-lined streets, keeping things chill and away from busy traffic—perfect for a leisurely outing.

You’ll pass by some lovely green spaces and cruise along paths where you can spot locals out for walks or hitting up corner cafés. There are just a few gentle ups and downs (so nothing too strenuous), and almost the entire ride is on quiet side roads or wide paths. You’ll roll into Winterhude, known for its vibrant canals, trendy shops, and the gorgeous Stadtpark—perfect for a post-ride coffee. All in all, it’s a breezy link between two of Hamburg’s charming neighborhoods!