Cycling day trip from Tajrīsh to Tehran

Ready for an adventure from Tajrīsh to central Tehran? This 23 km route gives you a unique way to see the city, starting at the lively Tajrīsh Square—famous for its vibrant bazaar and the scenic foothills of the Alborz mountains. You’ll enjoy a mostly downhill ride, dropping over 500 meters in elevation, so it’s a great option if you prefer coasting to climbing!

The path winds through a mix of quiet roads and busier city streets, with more than half of the journey on comfortable asphalt. Expect to pass some charming neighborhoods, tree-lined boulevards, and, as you get closer to central Tehran, a buzzier urban atmosphere. Don’t miss soaking in views of historic sights along the way.

There are some sections where the surface or directions may not be entirely clear—perfect for the adventurous spirit. End your ride in the cultural and administrative heart of Tehran, surrounded by museums, cafes, and historic squares. Perfect for those who like their rides with a side of city life!