Quick ride by bicycle from Zollikofen to Bern

Start your cycling adventure in the serene town of Zollikofen, nestled just a stone’s throw away from the vibrant city of Bern. Zollikofen, known for its peaceful charm and scenic river views, offers an ideal kickoff for this refreshing ride.

The journey to Bern spans just under 14 kilometers, making it perfect for a leisurely midday escape or an early morning jaunt. Most of the route is blessedly laid out on quiet roads, with plenty of asphalt under your wheels guaranteeing a smooth ride. You’ll only face a minor ascent of about 95 meters, so don’t worry—this route won’t have you gasping for air.

Cruise through stretches of countryside, where the early morning fog often adds a mystic touch to the fields. As you inch closer to Bern's vibrant cityscape, a gentle descent will escort you into the city. Bern, the capital of Switzerland, greets you with its historic sites. Don’t miss the iconic Zytglogge clock tower or the cobbled streets that whisper tales of yesteryears. With most of it on quiet roads, this delightful route promises both tranquility and an urban taste, making it a perfect blend for any cyclist seeking a bit of everything.