By bicycle from Sankt Augustin to Königswinter

This scenic cycle route takes you from Sankt Augustin to the charming town of Königswinter, covering just under 18 km—perfect for a relaxed half-day ride. You’ll mostly roll along smooth paved surfaces, with the bulk of your journey on pleasant paths and dedicated cycleways, making it ideal for riders of all levels.

Starting in Sankt Augustin, a lively town known for its proximity to Bonn and friendly green spaces, you’ll cruise southward, enjoying gentle terrain with minimal climbing. As you pedal through quiet roads and the occasional pedestrian area, keep an eye out for glimpses of the Siebengebirge hills on the horizon.

Your ride ends in Königswinter, nestled along the banks of the Rhine and famous for the striking Drachenfels mountain and its legendary castle ruins. Grab an ice cream by the riverside or hop on the Drachenfelsbahn funicular if you’re up for extra adventure. Whether you’re in it for the views or the destination, this route is a relaxing way to link two lovely Rhineland towns.