By bicycle from Eidelstedt to St. Pauli

This relaxed ride takes you from the northwestern suburb of Eidelstedt straight into the vibrant heart of St. Pauli. Spanning just under 10 km, the route is over 99% paved—mostly smooth asphalt—making it a breeze on any kind of bike. You’ll cruise along mostly quiet roads, with just a few stretches through pedestrian areas and scenic paths, so it’s perfect if you like a calmer urban cycling vibe.

Eidelstedt is a laid-back spot with a local feel, plenty of parks, and low-key neighborhoods—ideal for a gentle start. As you head southeast, you’ll roll through residential areas, maybe catching glimpses of local Hamburg life, before making your way closer to the city’s core.

Arriving in St. Pauli, you’ll find yourself at the edge of Hamburg’s most legendary district; think Reeperbahn, live music, street art, and the famous FC St. Pauli football club. So whether you’re ending your ride with a coffee, people watching, or gearing up for a night out, you’re in for a treat!