Jednodniowa wycieczka rowerowa z Buxtehude do Altona

Cycling from Buxtehude to Altona

This scenic ride starts in the charming town of Buxtehude, famous for its fairytale legends and picturesque timber-framed houses. You’ll roll through about 51 km of mostly paved and quiet routes, ideal for a relaxed day in the saddle. The route includes a few gentle climbs (total ascent just over 325 meters), but nothing too sweaty—the maximum elevation tops out at about 150 meters.

Most of your ride follows peaceful paths and rural roads, with the landscape slowly shifting from tranquil countryside to urban bustle as you near Hamburg. Along the way, enjoy stretches lined with old trees and occasional glimpses of the Elbe River in the distance.

Arriving in Altona, you’re welcomed by a lively district full of cafes, multicultural flair, and trendy shops. Make sure to explore the famous Altona balcony for great views over the port and city! Whether you’re in for the ride or the destination, this route is a treat for leisure cyclists looking for a mix of nature and city vibes.