Cycle route · Hamburg · Updated on 14 November 2026
2. Grüner Ring cycle route
2. Grüner Ring is a cycle route of 25.8 km from Hamburg. Along the way you'll find 102 benches, 6 public toilets and 1 bike pump.


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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 25.8 km
- ± 1:45 h
- ↑ 37 m · ↓ 47 m
- Easy
- From A to B
- Regional route
- Colour of the signs
Start in Hamburg
0 kmAt the start: 2 public toilets and bike pump.
7.7 km · 56 benches
Public toilet
7.7 km1.2 km · 6 benches
Public toilet
8.9 km6.3 km · 12 benches
Public toilet
15.2 km7.8 km · 26 benches
Public toilet
23 km2.8 km · 2 benches
Finish
25.8 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 7.8 kmBetween 15.2 km and 23 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 37 m
- Down
- ↓ 47 m
- Highest point
- 33 m
- Lowest point
- 1 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.
produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved
Way types
25.8 km in total- Footpath (walk your bike): 13.5 km
- Path: 4.3 km
- Street: 3.9 km
- Track: 3.5 km
- Road: 350 m
- Busy road: 75 m
- Cycle path: 50 m
- Unknown: 25 m
Surfaces
25.8 km in total- Gravel: 8.4 km
- Asphalt: 8.3 km
- Paved: 6.1 km
- Unpaved: 250 m
- Unknown: 2.6 km
About the cycle route 2. Grüner Ring
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you cycle?
2. Grüner Ring is a cycle route of 25.8 km that starts in Hamburg. It does not end where it starts. You start in S U Ohlsdorf and finish in S Mittlerer Landweg.
How hard is the route?
You climb 37 m in total and descend 47 m. Allow ± 1:45 h, without breaks. The level is easy.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is footpath (walk your bike) (13.5 km), path (4.3 km) and street (3.9 km). Of the surface, 8.4 km gravel and 8.3 km asphalt. For 2.6 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 102 benches, 6 public toilets and 1 bike pump. The longest stretch without a toilet is 7.8 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of 2. Grüner Ring
Cycle routes nearby
6- 2. Grüner RingEasy · From A to B23 km
- Glashütter Markt - WilstedtEasy · From A to B7.8 km
- Pilgerroute Niedersachsen HamburgHard · From A to B351.7 km
- [D10] Elberadweg linkselbisch [Abschnitt C]Moderate · From A to B38 km
- [D10] Elberadweg rechtselbisch [Abschnitt C]Moderate · From A to B43.5 km
- Leine-Heide-RadwegHard · From A to B404.6 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Miniature WonderlandAttraction · 8.3 km from the route - 2
Elbe Philharmonic HallAttraction · 8.5 km from the route - 3
Hamburger KunsthalleMuseum · 7.4 km from the route - 4
Church of St. MichaelAttraction · 8.8 km from the route - 5
Chilehaus HamburgAttraction · 7.5 km from the route - 6
RathausAttraction · 8.2 km from the route - 7
SpeicherstadtAttraction · 8.4 km from the route - 8
St. Nikolai MuseumMuseum · 8.2 km from the route - 9
Planten un BlomenAttraction · 7.7 km from the route - 10
Wappen FC St. PauliMemorial · 8.7 km from the route - 11
Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe HamburgMuseum · 7.1 km from the route - 12
Bismarck-DenkmalAttraction · 9 km from the route - 13
Museum of WorkMuseum · 3 km from the route - 14
St. Pauli Elbe TunnelAttraction · 9.4 km from the route - 15
Italian Military CemeteryMemorial · 968 m from the route - 16
Museum Friedhof OhlsdorfMuseum · 130 m from the route - 17
Otto LinneMemorial · 447 m from the route - 18
Deutsches Maler- und Lackierer-MuseumMuseum · 653 m from the route - 19
MemorialMemorial · 1 km from the route - 20
Heinrich TraunMemorial · 1.4 km from the route - 21
WendebeckenMemorial · 1.5 km from the route - 22
Moltke-DenkmalMemorial · 1.5 km from the route - 23
GlasmuseumMuseum · 1.6 km from the route - 24
Aussichtsturm ZuckerstangenObservation tower · 1.9 km from the route - 25
HeimatmuseumMuseum · 2.3 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is 2. Grüner Ring?
2. Grüner Ring is 25.8 km long. Allow ± 1:45 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.
Is this route a circular ride?
No, the route runs from S U Ohlsdorf to S Mittlerer Landweg.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Hamburg.
How hard is this route?
Easy, with 37 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 6 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 7.8 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
Yes. Sign in with your Outdoor Pitstop account and choose Download GPX at the top of this page: 10 routes a month for free, unlimited with Pro.
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