Long-distance cycle routes

On this almost 1,000-km-long route, you can follow in the steps of the monks who brought Christianity to Northern Germany in the Middle Ages.

This 245km-long track provides cyclists with scenic views and insights on nature and cultural history in Northern Germany and Denmark.

This 151-kilometre route between the Elbe and Weser rivers leads you through the countryside typical of Northern Germany.

Discover the RadReiseRegion Uelzen with its three main cycle routes and a total run of more than 900 kilometres.

Riding your bike along decommissioned railway lines, you will discover the scenic Stormarn landscape and the industrial beauty of days gone by.

This 413km-long cycle route connects the smooth hills and streams of the heath with historic towns and the Hanseatic City of Hamburg.

Cyclists will encounter picturesque vistas, four nature reserves and magnificent castles on the 640 kilometres route between Lüneburg and Wolgast.

The approximately 6,000-kilometer North Sea Cycle Route also leads through the Hamburg metropolitan region. Cycle from Cuxland to Hamburg!

Cycle over 1100 kilometers past traditional fishing villages and fashionable seaside resorts, always with a view of the Baltic Sea.

Cycle the 520 kilometers from northern Germany's largest city to Germany's largest island through national parks, biosphere reserves and historical places.

Wetland lakes, rivers and tidal flats define this 450-kilometre-long circuit.

In the Aller-Leine-Tal valley, the only premium cycle route of the Lüneburg Heath combines the best conditions for cycling the region with spectacular views.

The German Ferries Route links up Northern Germany’s main waterways: Kieler Förde, the Kiel Canal, the Niederelbe and the Oste.

Meandering with the River Luhe through scenic heath and geest landscapes. This 58km-long route traces the stream from its source to its outlet into the Ilmenau.

The 92km-long Seeve Cycle Route offers natural and cultural attractions and runs in three loops from Wehlen in the Lüneburg Heath to Over on the River Elbe.

One of the most popular cycle routes in Germany, this 1260km-long route passes many maritime landmarks in the Hamburg metropolitan region and the Altes Land.

Cycle across the federal state of Schleswig-Holstein while exploring technology, cultural history and nature along the way: The Kiel Canal Route is about 325 kilometres long.

The Wümme Cycle Route connects the Lüneburg Heath to the City of Bremen. Cyclists can explore meadowy countryside, bogs and swamps, heath and woodland areas.

See this brochure to navigate along our 21 exciting cycle routes through the Hamburg metropolitan area.