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Klevendeich Swing Bridge – Kösterberg Ascent loop from Elmshorn

Klevendeich Swing Bridge – Kösterberg Ascent loop from Elmshorn

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Klevendeich Swing Bridge – Kösterberg Ascent loop from Elmshorn

03:17

78.6km

280m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 15, 2026

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After 77.8 km for 248 m

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Start point

Train Station

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11.4 km

Klevendeich Swing Bridge

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The swing bridge over the Pinnau was completed in 1887. As a cultural monument, it is now a listed building and is one of the two oldest swing bridges still …

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11.7 km

Elbe Dike Path near Haselau

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Great route with a good surface. Even in the wind you are reasonably protected here.

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16.5 km

Haseldorfer Binnenelbe Dike Path

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Like almost the entire Elbe-Rad-Trail: Road-worthy trails, great asphalt, mostly car-free, regular cattle gates you have to open, sometimes sheep with everything that goes with it ;-)

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37.2 km

Kösterberg Ascent

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The only longer climb in Hamburg that feels like a climb in a real "mountain range". It's quite pleasant to ride, you enter the climb relatively flat. Only towards the …

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43.6 km

Blankenese neighborhood

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Simply beautiful area with nice climbs and good surfaces for cycling.

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45.0 km

Falkensteiner Ufer Beach and Shipwrecks

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Uwe attracts everyone's attention on the Falkenstein shore. The ship capsized in December 1975 in thick fog. Today, at low tide, Uwe's foredeck protrudes from the water. Another eye-catcher is …

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45.8 km

Waseberg

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With an average gradient of ten percent over 70 meters of elevation gain, this is a classic in Hanseatic cycle racing. The last 300 meters get really tough, with a gradient of 16 percent here.

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56.1 km

Quiet Road and Bridge Climb

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Quiet and very well paved road. Low traffic at all times. The bridge over the expressway is from both directions a small increase in the otherwise very flat environment.

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78.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.0 km

26.3 km

5.13 km

2.84 km

1.37 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

62.9 km

14.6 km

1.08 km

160 m

Elevation

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Highest point (80 m)

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Weather

Wednesday 15 July

26°C

14°C

45 %

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Max wind speed: 10.0 km/h

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October 22, 2022,Tour

The young wild stallion Keno drove ahead and the two old plow horses Bernd and Jens behind.

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Klevendeich Swing Bridge – Kösterberg Ascent loop from Elmshorn

Klevendeich Swing Bridge

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Haseldorfer Binnenelbe Dike Path

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