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Mellingburger Lock – Oberalster River loop from Poppenbüttel

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Hamburg

Mellingburger Lock – Oberalster River loop from Poppenbüttel

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4.2

(12)

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Mellingburger Lock – Oberalster River loop from Poppenbüttel

01:00

14.0km

80m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 4, 2025

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You'll need to dismount and push your bike.

After 5.75 km for 352 m

After 9.71 km for 50 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.88 km

Old Mill Bergstedt

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This is a great place to stop for coffee and cake.

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5.59 km

Rodenbeker Quellental Forest and Spring Valley

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Beautiful forest area easy to navigate

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10.7 km

Mellingburger Lock

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When paddling with a canoe or kayak must be carried here. But it is only a few meters and therefore easy to do.

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11.2 km

Oberalster River

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Beautiful and green way from the north almost to the center of Hamburg. Everytime you find new corners and ways. Here you forget that you are in a million metropolis.

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12.3 km

View from the Alster Bridge

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generally always along the alster long and up over it and so on and so on is a pleasure

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12.5 km

Forest Path Near Poppenbütteler Schleuse

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12.7 km

Poppenbüttel Lock

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For cyclists and hikers on the Alsterwanderweg the lock is either a popular destination (or start) or a break on the way. The here dammed Alster forms a small lake …

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12.7 km

Fish Ladder at Poppenbüttel Lock

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Today there was a lot of water in the Alster, not much could be seen from the stairs.

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14.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.96 km

4.33 km

1.76 km

794 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.18 km

4.31 km

1.07 km

1.04 km

930 m

422 m

Elevation

Weather

Sunday 18 January

3°C

-1°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

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Mellingburger Lock – Oberalster River loop from Poppenbüttel

Old Mill Bergstedt

Rodenbeker Quellental Forest and Spring Valley

Mellingburger Lock

Oberalster River

View from the Alster Bridge

Forest Path Near Poppenbütteler Schleuse

Poppenbüttel Lock

Fish Ladder at Poppenbüttel Lock

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