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Cycling in Germany

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Find and create the best cycling routes in Germany thanks to the Bikemap bike route planner: Germany is known for its pittoresque landscape and dynamic cities. Cycling paths along the  or the  offer historic sights and interesting cycling routes. While the maritime atmosphere dominates the North, the regions in the republic’s South - with their often deserted hills and forests - provide space for long cycling tours. The pleasant temperate climate, the efficient infrastructure and castles as long as the eye can see make Germany an ideal destination for adventures by bike.

103,292,810 km

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1,951,909

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81.8 million

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2024-01-27 15:48 GMT+1 Mittlerer Ring
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Matthias Kling
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2024-01-27 15:48 GMT+1 Mittlerer Ring

Cycling route in Munich, Bavaria, Germany

Kette springt, blinkende "Fußfessel" gefunden
40.5 km
Distance
205 m
Ascent
201 m
Descent
0

Köln - Frechen - Herzogenrath - Kerkrade(NL)

Cycling route in Poll, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Kleine Tagestour mit dem Sohnemann über die niederländische Grenze. Abfahrt erst gegen mittag, Käffchen bei der Oma in Frechen, um halb neun mit der Bahn zurück wegen Schule tags drauf. Keine nennenswerten Erlebnisse außer ein paar Stunden an der frischen Luft.
84.1 km
Distance
343 m
Ascent
234 m
Descent
1

Renningen nach Schwieberdingen

Cycling route in Renningen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

24.5 km
Distance
317 m
Ascent
396 m
Descent
0

21.6. München to Tegernsee

Cycling route in Munich, Bavaria, Germany

etappe: Vi henter syklene hos Radius bikes på HBF München🚲, og starter eventyret med å sykle sørover via Theresenwiese mot elven Isar. Vi legger München bak oss, og møter det Bayerske landskapet og Alpene. Vi sykler på "München - Venezia radweg" som vi skal følge helt frem til Toblach. Etter ca.
89.7 km
Distance
989 m
Ascent
768 m
Descent

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Highlights

  • Take a bike tour through Bavaria and discover the fairytale castles of King Ludwig ll., Neuschwanstein and Linderhof.
  • Those wanting to enjoy something cultural after cycling in Berlin can take a walk through ancient Babylon, meet an Egyptian princess or dive into Caspar David Friedrich’s romantic paintings on the Museum Island - all in one day.
  • Germany’s maritime heritage, Hamburg, is easily explored by bike. Afterwards, you can enjoy a fantastic evening at the fish market which offers a lot more than “just” food.

Tips

  • Don’t walk on cycling lanes.
  • Helmets are not mandatory in Germany - not even for children.
  • When taking a break from cycling and enjoying a beer, one should say “Prost” and look the other person in the eye when drinking to someone or something.

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