Radfahrer:innen überqueren Brücke zwischen historischen Backsteinbauten in der Hamburger Speicherstadt — © AdobeStock/ Christian-Horz

Cycling in Hamburg

Cycling through Hamburg - the best way to get to know the city!

Hamburg is rich in places of interest to discover between the Elbe, the Alster and the green metropolitan surroundings. One of the best ways to explore the city is therefore by bike: this is the most flexible way to travel and you can devote yourself entirely to the places that interest you most.

Experience Hamburg from a completely different perspective

Routes & Tours

A bike tour is a great way to explore Hamburg. Whether as part of a guided tour or simply on your own, you won't get bored on a bike in Hamburg.

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Into town by bike

Along the course of the Alster

Cycle along the Alster into the City.

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A cycling trip upstream the Elbe

Experience the Elbe in a different way

Bicycle upstream along the Elbe.

Otto Walkes and Sasha love cycling

Celebrities cycling

Otto Waalkes and Sasha tell us why they love cycling in Hamburg.

Nahaufnahme eines Fahrrads auf Brücke mit Kopfsteinpflaster in der Hamburger Speicherstadt — © AdobeStock/Hans

Mobility and infrastructure

Hamburg is becoming (even) more bicycle-friendly. This is ensured by various city projects that are designed to make Hamburg a cycling city.

Smart ways to change

Hamburg on the way to becoming a 15-minute city

With hvv switch, Hamburg residents can reach their destinations faster and more environmentally friendly by bus, train, rental car and e-scooter - within minutes.

Park safely

7 tips for more theft protection

The best tips against bicycle theft and which bicycle locks are the best.

Passionate cyclist

Interview with the Senator for Transport

We talked to Senator Anjes Tjarks about cycling in Hamburg and his wishes for the future.

Hamburg

Bike Stories

The people of Hamburg have never been short of creativity. The stories we've been able to pick up for you about cycling in the city are correspondingly colourful and varied. The finest bike content for real bike lovers!

In love with Fiete

On the road with the bike reporter

Tattoo-Fiete is the world's first tattooed bicycle and a declaration of love for Hamburg's St. Pauli district. He is meant to convey the history and image of the district and to encourage cycling in Hamburg.

Move4WATER

Move4Water

Move4WATER is a series of fundraising events that use jogging and cycling to raise money for water projects in poor countries.

A smile says more than a thousand words

Cycling makes you happy

With "Hamburg says thank you" and the "Smiling Crossing", Hamburg thanks all cyclists. Cycling is healthy, shows solidarity and is environmentally friendly.

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Parks and outdoor areas Green Hamburg

Far away from the Elbe and Alster, Hamburg also offers many other places for relaxation, play and sports in large, modern but also historic areas.

Green Hamburg

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On the go in the Hanseatic City Walks

In the alleys of Hamburg, you can feel the culture, history and life of the people up close and personal. We show you places you should not miss. Whether on foot or by train, everything at once or only a bit at a time, it's worth taking a look!

Walks

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