Old Harburg Elbe Bridge – Speicherstadt, Hamburg loop from Meckelfeld

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Old Harburg Elbe Bridge – Speicherstadt, Hamburg loop from Meckelfeld

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Old Harburg Elbe Bridge – Speicherstadt, Hamburg loop from Meckelfeld

02:41

43.5km

120m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

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After 16.8 km for 472 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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7.10 km

Old Harburg Elbe Bridge

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Somehow totally progressive: The lane of the old Harbug Elbe Bridge is now only used by pedestrians and cyclists. This was not always the case: it was opened at the …

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14.3 km

Klütjenfeld Cycle Path Bridge

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The port of Hamburg can be experienced up close on a bike tour. Enjoy with all your senses. :-)

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15.5 km

View of the Port of Hamburg

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The port of Hamburg is stunningly beautiful. It's the most beautiful port in Northern Germany. A harbor tour is highly recommended.

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18.4 km

Hamburg Fish Auction Hall

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The fish auction hall is today event hall. That was different.

"At the landing place of the Elbfischer, the Magistrate of the city of Altona, in response to the customs …

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21.8 km

View of the Speicherstadt

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Whether it's Miniatur Wunderland, the water castle, or the traditional ship harbor,
a trip to the Speicherstadt is a must for any visit to Hamburg.

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22.3 km

Speicherstadt, Hamburg

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The Speicherstadt is known for its old brick warehouses, in which spices, coffee and other goods were stored by ships from all over the world. Nowadays, many different things are …

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22.7 km

View of the Zollkanal and Elbphilharmonie

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simply a mystical place! In the background the wonderfully successful Phili

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24.2 km

Oberhafenkanal Cycle Path

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The route is ideal for cycling and offers a great panorama. There is no better way to get from the Elbe bridges to the Speicherstadt by bike.

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29.3 km

Wilder Wald

Forest

33.0 km

Mahlbusen

Lake

43.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.4 km

7.86 km

4.34 km

1.58 km

1.30 km

Surfaces

25.0 km

9.91 km

6.26 km

1.99 km

106 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 12 October

14°C

5°C

53 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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Comments

May 18, 2023,Fahrradtour

Beautiful bike tour through Wilhelmsburg to the Landungsbrücken through the Old Elbe Tunnel back to Harburg

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June 19, 2026,HH-City via Elbtunnel, St. Katharina- Ausstellung, Retour via Schrauber

Hauptkirche Sankt Katharinen – Wikipedia share.google/DwO4nk7zPU7UVcViI
nordkirche.de/nachrichten/nachrichten-detail/nachricht/helios-leuchtet-in-hamburger-hauptkirche-st-katharinen

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September 17, 2024,Heimfeld <--> Bernhard Nocht Institut

After the vacation comes the next trip 😉 Booked an appointment online with the BN Institute. The advantage is that all vaccines are always in stock. Required initial vaccinations are given after the consultation, and no appointment bookings are required for follow-up vaccinations.
bnitm.de
And took the opportunity to show a little bit of Hamburg during the visit.

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October 15, 2022,Banksy in Hamburg

Today we used the beautiful day for a bike ride in the footsteps of Banksy.
It's worth it...

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May 24, 2025,24.05.2025 - Alte Harburger Elbbrücke - Alter Elbtunnel - Hafencity - Elbbrücken - Wilhelmsburg - Harburg

Yesterday (Saturday, May 24, 2025) in Hamburg.
Yesterday, I cycled around Hamburg a bit with my mother. We drove by car (with the bikes on the bike rack) to the Handelshof Hamburg-Harburg (we parked the car in the parking lot there). From there, we cycled into the city center via the Old Harburg Elbe Bridge (South Elbe) and the Old …

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June 23, 2022,Hafenklub Runde

With an outside temperature of 30 degrees, there were three alternatives.
1st car: 23km and 33 minutes
2nd bike: 11km and 41min
3. Public transport: 51 minutes
I took the pedelec (as you can see ;-) and arrived quite relaxed, cooled by the wind and the old Elbe tunnel.
It later turned out that motorists could not find a parking …

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December 16, 2021,Hafenzauber & Do. Tango BT

Today the station wagon. Meet greeters for a punch and tango course at sportspass at the Berliner Tor.

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July 20, 2024,Die Bretagne in HH - Ti Breizh 🤍

Cycled off in Harburg, then rode with a lot of tourists 🙄 through the Elbe tunnel towards Speicherstadt and then enjoyed a little French flair 🇫🇷 in Ti Breizh 🤍

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