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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
  1. Start in Hamburg

    0 km

    At the start: 2 public toilets and bike pump.

  2. 7.7 km · 56 benches

    Public toilet

    7.7 km
  3. 1.2 km · 6 benches

    Public toilet

    8.9 km
  4. 6.3 km · 12 benches

    Public toilet

    15.2 km
  5. 7.8 km · 26 benches

    Public toilet

    23 km
  6. 2.8 km · 2 benches

    Finish

    25.8 km
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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.

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Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Miniature WonderlandMiniature WonderlandAttraction · 8.3 km from the route
  2. 2Elbe Philharmonic HallElbe Philharmonic HallAttraction · 8.5 km from the route
  3. 3Hamburger KunsthalleHamburger KunsthalleMuseum · 7.4 km from the route
  4. 4Church of St. MichaelChurch of St. MichaelAttraction · 8.8 km from the route
  5. 5Chilehaus HamburgChilehaus HamburgAttraction · 7.5 km from the route
  6. 6RathausRathausAttraction · 8.2 km from the route
  7. 7SpeicherstadtSpeicherstadtAttraction · 8.4 km from the route
  8. 8St. Nikolai MuseumSt. Nikolai MuseumMuseum · 8.2 km from the route
  9. 9Planten un BlomenPlanten un BlomenAttraction · 7.7 km from the route
  10. 10Wappen FC St. PauliWappen FC St. PauliMemorial · 8.7 km from the route
  11. 11Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe HamburgMuseum für Kunst und Gewerbe HamburgMuseum · 7.1 km from the route
  12. 12Bismarck-DenkmalBismarck-DenkmalAttraction · 9 km from the route
  13. 13Museum of WorkMuseum of WorkMuseum · 3 km from the route
  14. 14St. Pauli Elbe TunnelSt. Pauli Elbe TunnelAttraction · 9.4 km from the route
  15. 15Italian Military CemeteryItalian Military CemeteryMemorial · 968 m from the route
  16. 16Museum Friedhof OhlsdorfMuseum Friedhof OhlsdorfMuseum · 130 m from the route
  17. 17Otto LinneOtto LinneMemorial · 447 m from the route
  18. 18Deutsches Maler- und Lackierer-MuseumDeutsches Maler- und Lackierer-MuseumMuseum · 653 m from the route
  19. 19MemorialMemorialMemorial · 1 km from the route
  20. 20Heinrich TraunHeinrich TraunMemorial · 1.4 km from the route
  21. 21WendebeckenWendebeckenMemorial · 1.5 km from the route
  22. 22Moltke-DenkmalMoltke-DenkmalMemorial · 1.5 km from the route
  23. 23GlasmuseumGlasmuseumMuseum · 1.6 km from the route
  24. 24Aussichtsturm ZuckerstangenAussichtsturm ZuckerstangenObservation tower · 1.9 km from the route
  25. 25HeimatmuseumHeimatmuseumMuseum · 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.

Starting point

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