Quick ride by bicycle from Potsdam to Michendorf

Get ready for a charming pedal journey starting in the historical city of Potsdam, famous for its beautiful palaces and gardens like the iconic Sanssouci. Your destination? The quaint town of Michendorf, known for its tranquil vibe and lush greenery.

This route is a breezy 14.6 kilometers and should be about 4 hours of leisurely cycling. You’ll gently ascend 70 meters at the highest point, which isn’t too taxing and rewards you with some lovely views. Most of your ride will be on smooth asphalt, making for an easy jaunt. You’ll also find yourself navigating some gravel and mixed surfaces, so a comfortable bike is handy.

The path takes you more off the beaten track, with 37% of the ride being on paths and another quarter on quiet roads. It’s a fabulous mix of nature and serenity, with little interruption from busy roads. You’ll pass through a patchwork of scenic spots, perfect for taking a break or snapping some photos.

Enjoy the ride and the fresh air; it's one of those routes where the journey is as delightful as the destination!