À vélo de Winterhude à Arrondissement dAltona

Ready for a relaxed ride from Winterhude to Altona? This route covers a little over 11 km and mostly keeps you on peaceful, quiet roads—perfect for taking in Hamburg’s local charm without the stress of heavy traffic. You’ll start in Winterhude, a vibrant district known for its leafy canals, trendy cafes, and the bustling Stadtpark, a favorite spot for locals to unwind.

As you pedal south, the ride is mostly flat with a gentle ascent here and there, nothing too demanding. The surfaces are almost entirely paved or asphalt, so it’s smooth rolling most of the way—just a brief flirt with cobblestones and paving stones to remind you you’re in an old European city.

You’ll wind your way into Altona, a district with a unique character and a buzzing arts scene. If you have time, check out the iconic Altonaer Balkon for sweeping views over the River Elbe. All in all, it’s a super approachable route that’s great for casual riders or those looking to explore two of Hamburg’s coolest neighborhoods by bike.