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Nordseeküstenroute (Hamburg und Schleswig-Holstein) cycle route

Nordseeküstenroute (Hamburg und Schleswig-Holstein) is a cycle route of 390.5 km from Jork. Along the way you'll find 1,437 benches, 4 water fountains and refill points, 80 public toilets and 17 bike pumps.

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Nordseeküstenroute (Hamburg und Schleswig-Holstein)
Eidersperrwerk · after 214.3 km
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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.

  • 390.5 km
  • ± 26:00 h
  • ↑ 140 m · ↓ 139 m
  • Hard
  • From A to B
  • National route
  1. Start in Jork

    0 km
  2. 14.6 km · 30 benches

    Public toilet

    14.6 km
  3. 3.5 km · 27 benches

    Elbe 3 and 2 more

    18 km

    Tiger and Dampfeisbrecher Stettin

  4. 4.1 km · 22 benches

    Public toilet

    22.1 km
  5. 204 m · 7 benches

    Public toilet

    22.3 km
  6. 173 m · 14 benches

    St. Pauli Elbe Tunnel

    22.5 km

    Attraction

  7. 218 m · 15 benches

    Public toilet

    22.7 km
  8. 160 m

    Erotic Art Museum

    22.9 km

    Museum

  9. 269 m · 5 benches

    Park Fiction

    23.1 km

    2 public toilets and water point

  10. 191 m · 13 benches

    U-434 and 1 more

    23.3 km

    Mahnmal Madonna der Seefahrt and public toilet

  11. 177 m · 8 benches

    Fischmarkt

    23.5 km

    Attraction

  12. 434 m · 6 benches

    Popeye der Seefahrer

    23.9 km

    Memorial

  13. 797 m · 22 benches

    Altonaer Balkon

    24.7 km

    Viewpoint

  14. 1.4 km · 46 benches

    SD WOLTMAN and 3 more

    26.1 km

    Claus D., Flut 1976, Flut 1962 and public toilet

  15. 205 m · 9 benches

    Public toilet

    26.3 km
  16. 524 m · 18 benches

    2 public toilets

    26.8 km
  17. 482 m

    Flut 1976 and 1 more

    27.3 km

    Flut 1962

  18. 200 m · 12 benches

    Alter Schwede

    27.5 km

    Attraction

  19. 243 m · 16 benches

    Public toilet

    27.8 km
  20. 854 m · 21 benches

    Flut 1976

    28.6 km

    Attraction

  21. 2 km · 72 benches

    Public toilet

    30.6 km
  22. 3.1 km · 145 benches

    Treppenviertel

    33.7 km

    Public toilet

  23. 415 m · 14 benches

    Fischerhaus Museum

    34.1 km

    Museum

  24. 1.6 km · 19 benches

    Public toilet

    35.7 km
  25. 882 m · 2 benches

    Public toilet

    36.6 km
  26. 888 m · 18 benches

    Public toilet

    37.5 km
  27. 4.6 km · 37 benches

    Bike pump

    42 km
  28. 397 m · 36 benches

    Public toilet

    42.4 km
  29. 11.7 km · 6 benches

    Public toilet and bike pump

    54.1 km
  30. 32.5 km · 21 benches

    Fähre Kronsnest

    86.6 km

    Attraction

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  1. 7.7 km · 6 benches

    Public toilet

    94.3 km
  2. 4.8 km · 15 benches

    Public toilet

    99 km
  3. 5.6 km · 14 benches

    Public toilet and bike pump

    104.6 km
  4. 562 m · 18 benches

    Wiebke-Kruse-Turm

    105.2 km

    Attraction

  5. 5.5 km · 21 benches

    Public toilet

    110.7 km
  6. 13.1 km · 22 benches

    Bike pump

    123.8 km
  7. 7.9 km · 25 benches

    Kanalmuseum ATRIUM

    131.7 km

    Public toilet and bike pump

  8. 5.4 km · 15 benches

    Water point

    137.1 km
  9. 309 m · 3 benches

    Heimatmuseum

    137.4 km

    Public toilet

  10. 1.4 km · bench

    Stadtgalerie im Elbeforum

    138.8 km

    Museum

  11. 22.2 km · 25 benches

    Public toilet and bike pump

    161 km
  12. 1.1 km · 6 benches

    Freimaurer Museum

    162.1 km

    Museum

  13. 15 km · 11 benches

    Public toilet and bike pump

    177.1 km
  14. 399 m · 3 benches

    Schleswig-Holsteinisches Landwirtschaftsmuseum

    177.5 km

    Public toilet

  15. 8.5 km · 14 benches

    Public toilet

    186 km
  16. 1.9 km · 7 benches

    Public toilet and bike pump

    187.9 km
  17. 5.1 km · 21 benches

    2 public toilets and bike pump

    193 km
  18. 2.2 km · 5 benches

    2 public toilets

    195.2 km
  19. 433 m · 3 benches

    Bike pump

    195.6 km
  20. 373 m · 14 benches

    Museumshafen

    196 km

    Public toilet

  21. 372 m · 51 benches

    2 public toilets and bike pump

    196.4 km
  22. 403 m · 24 benches

    Bike pump

    196.8 km
  23. 788 m · 13 benches

    Public toilet

    197.6 km
  24. 406 m · 10 benches

    Bike pump

    198 km
  25. 446 m · 13 benches

    Public toilet

    198.4 km
  26. 2.6 km · 13 benches

    Public toilet

    201 km
  27. 622 m · 6 benches

    Public toilet

    201.6 km
  28. 2.5 km · 6 benches

    Public toilet and water point

    204.1 km
  29. 247 m · 3 benches

    Bike pump

    204.4 km
  30. 7.9 km · 4 benches

    Public toilet

    212.2 km
  31. 2.1 km · 11 benches

    Eidersperrwerk

    214.3 km

    Attraction

  32. 3.5 km · 4 benches

    Public toilet

    217.8 km
  33. 3.6 km · 4 benches

    Public toilet

    221.4 km
  34. 14.2 km · 34 benches

    Grüne Nordsee

    235.6 km

    Public toilet

  35. 729 m · 15 benches

    Public toilet

    236.3 km
  36. 355 m · 13 benches

    Public toilet

    236.7 km
  37. 1.9 km · 45 benches

    Public toilet

    238.6 km
  38. 990 m · 12 benches

    2 public toilets

    239.6 km
  39. 349 m · 2 benches

    2 public toilets

    240 km
  40. 9.8 km · 16 benches

    Public toilet

    249.8 km
  41. 36.8 km · 16 benches

    Schifffahrtsmuseum Nordfriesland and 2 more

    286.6 km

    Kulturpfad 29 - Kaufmannshaus, Kulturpfad 30 - Wernersches Haus, 5 public toilets and bike pump

  42. 249 m · 7 benches

    Kulturpfad 16 - Slipanlage der alten Werft and 1 more

    286.8 km

    Theodor-Storm-Haus and 2 public toilets

  43. 184 m · 8 benches

    Nationalpark-Haus

    287 km

    Public toilet

  44. 373 m · 3 benches

    Water point

    287.4 km
  45. 2.3 km · 9 benches

    Public toilet

    289.8 km
  46. 3.9 km · 12 benches

    Public toilet and bike pump

    293.7 km
  47. 5.4 km · 14 benches

    Observation tower

    299.1 km

    Observation tower

  48. 326 m

    Public toilet

    299.4 km
  49. 5.6 km · 5 benches

    Public toilet

    305 km
  50. 316 m · 4 benches

    Public toilet

    305.3 km
  51. 6.9 km · 8 benches

    2 public toilets

    312.2 km
  52. 1.7 km · 9 benches

    Public toilet

    313.9 km
  53. 1.9 km · 41 benches

    Public toilet

    315.8 km
  54. 2.4 km · 11 benches

    Public toilet

    318.2 km
  55. 2 km

    Public toilet

    320.2 km
  56. 3.9 km · 7 benches

    Public toilet

    324.1 km
  57. 7.1 km · 4 benches

    Public toilet and bike pump

    331.2 km
  58. 11 km · 3 benches

    Public toilet

    342.2 km
  59. 7.6 km · 11 benches

    Public toilet

    349.8 km
  60. 167 m · 2 benches

    Public toilet

    349.9 km
  61. 859 m · 18 benches

    Public toilet

    350.8 km
  62. 17.2 km · 7 benches

    Naturkundemuseum Niebüll

    368 km

    Museum

  63. 1.5 km · 11 benches

    Public toilet

    369.5 km
  64. 18.7 km · 8 benches

    Museum und Garten Nolde and 1 more

    388.2 km

    Historisches Noldehaus

  65. 2.3 km · 10 benches

    Finish

    390.5 km
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Longest stretch without a toilet: 40.2 kmBetween 54.1 km and 94.3 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.

41 sights along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 33 more along the route are on the map.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 140 m
Down
↓ 139 m
Highest point
26 m
Lowest point
-1 m
  • 1 flight of stairs

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

390.5 km in total
  • Road: 117.2 km
  • Track: 86.1 km
  • Street: 82.7 km
  • Path: 53.9 km
  • Busy road: 18.8 km
  • Footpath (walk your bike): 13.5 km
  • Cycle path: 10.2 km
  • Steps (carry your bike): 1 flight of stairs
  • Unknown: 7.6 km

Surfaces

390.5 km in total
  • Asphalt: 326.6 km
  • Paved: 39 km
  • Gravel: 6.6 km
  • Natural: 1.3 km
  • Unknown: 16.4 km

About the cycle route Nordseeküstenroute (Hamburg und Schleswig-Holstein)

Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.

Where do you cycle?

Nordseeküstenroute (Hamburg und Schleswig-Holstein) is a cycle route of 390.5 km that starts in Jork. It does not end where it starts. You start in Hamburg and finish in Grenze Dänemark. Along the way you pass Elbe 3 (after 18 km), Tiger (after 18.1 km) and Dampfeisbrecher Stettin (after 18.1 km).

How hard is the route?

You climb 140 m in total and descend 139 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 26:00 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What roads do you cycle on?

The longest part is road (117.2 km), track (86.1 km) and street (82.7 km). Of the surface, 326.6 km asphalt and 39 km paved. For 16.4 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 1,437 benches, 4 water fountains and refill points, 80 public toilets and 17 bike pumps. You can fill your bottle after 23.2 km, after 137.1 km, after 204.1 km and after 287.4 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 40.2 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of Nordseeküstenroute

Website of the route

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Miniature WonderlandMiniature WonderlandAttraction · 1.2 km from the route
  2. 2Elbe Philharmonic HallElbe Philharmonic HallAttraction · 1 km from the route
  3. 3Hamburger KunsthalleHamburger KunsthalleMuseum · 2.4 km from the route
  4. 4Church of St. MichaelChurch of St. MichaelAttraction · 663 m from the route
  5. 5SpeicherstadtSpeicherstadtAttraction · 1.1 km from the route
  6. 6RathausRathausAttraction · 1.6 km from the route
  7. 7Chilehaus HamburgChilehaus HamburgAttraction · 2.1 km from the route
  8. 8Leuchtturm WesterheversandLeuchtturm WesterheversandAttraction · 3.6 km from the route
  9. 9St. Nikolai MuseumSt. Nikolai MuseumMuseum · 1.4 km from the route
  10. 10Wappen FC St. PauliWappen FC St. PauliMemorial · 787 m from the route
  11. 11Planten un BlomenPlanten un BlomenAttraction · 1.6 km from the route
  12. 12RungholtRungholtArchaeological site · 5.7 km from the route
  13. 13Bismarck-DenkmalBismarck-DenkmalAttraction · 337 m from the route
  14. 14Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe HamburgMuseum für Kunst und Gewerbe HamburgMuseum · 2.7 km from the route
  15. 15Museum of WorkMuseum of WorkMuseum · 6.7 km from the route
  16. 16Hamburg Archaeological MuseumHamburg Archaeological MuseumMuseum · 9.1 km from the route
  17. 17NordseeMuseum Husum - NissenhausNordseeMuseum Husum - NissenhausMuseum · 339 m from the route
  18. 18VidåslusenVidåslusenAttraction · 9.3 km from the route
  19. 19Doll Museum FalkensteinDoll Museum FalkensteinMuseum · 96 m from the route
  20. 20Museum am MeerMuseum am MeerMuseum · 123 m from the route
  21. 21Welcome PointWelcome PointAttraction · 125 m from the route
  22. 22Asmussen-Woldsen-DenkmalAsmussen-Woldsen-DenkmalAttraction · 148 m from the route
  23. 23Altes RathausAltes RathausAttraction · 149 m from the route
  24. 24Kulturpfad 2 - Markt 1 und 3Kulturpfad 2 - Markt 1 und 3Attraction · 150 m from the route
  25. 25Richard-Haizmann-MuseumRichard-Haizmann-MuseumMuseum · 150 m from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Nordseeküstenroute (Hamburg und Schleswig-Holstein)?

Nordseeküstenroute (Hamburg und Schleswig-Holstein) is 390.5 km long. Allow ± 26:00 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.

Is this route a circular ride?

No, the route runs from Hamburg to Grenze Dänemark.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Jork.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 140 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 80 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 40.2 km.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 4 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Elbe 3, Tiger and Dampfeisbrecher Stettin.

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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