Quick ride by bicycle from Vienna to Gerasdorf bei Wien

Vienna → Gerasdorf bei Wien (about 18 km)

Starting in the heart of Vienna, this relaxed ride takes you north to the quiet suburb of Gerasdorf bei Wien. The route is mostly flat and cruises along a mix of smooth asphalt and well-kept cycleways, making it beginner-friendly and great for an easy afternoon pedal. About three-quarters of this route rolls over paved or asphalt surfaces, so city bikes or hybrids will feel right at home.

You’ll escape Vienna’s urban buzz pretty quickly, transitioning onto peaceful roads and bike paths, with only gentle elevation changes—just enough for a little variety. Most of your journey is on dedicated cycleways or quiet streets, with minimal traffic. Take in views of Vienna’s outskirts, small parks, and open fields as you head north.

At the finish, Gerasdorf bei Wien greets you with its laid-back, suburban charm. It’s the perfect spot to slow down and maybe grab a local bite before looping back to Vienna or exploring the surrounding countryside. All in all, it’s a breezy city-to-suburb loop that shows off the best of Vienna’s cycling infrastructure!