By bicycle from Würselen to Aachen

Ready for a pleasant spin from Würselen to Aachen? This route covers just under 10 km, making it the perfect escape for a relaxed morning or afternoon ride. You’ll roll out from Würselen, a charming town just north of Aachen with a rich mining history, mostly along quiet roads and smooth paths – over half the journey is on paved or asphalt surfaces, so it’s pretty comfy for most bikes.

There’s a gentle climb at first, but nothing to sweat over—just enough to warm up your legs before you glide into Aachen. You’ll pass through a mix of welcoming neighborhoods and green spaces before coasting down toward Aachen’s lovely old town. Aachen is famous for its cathedral (a UNESCO site), hot springs, and its vibrant student life thanks to the big university.

Overall, expect a peaceful ride with only a little bit of gravel and cobblestone here and there. Perfect for anyone who just wants to enjoy the scenery, breathe some fresh air, and end up in one of Germany’s most historic cities. Happy cycling!