Cycling day trip from Melle to Osnabrück

If you’re up for a scenic ride, the cycling route from Melle to Osnabrück is a fantastic choice! Spanning just over 30 km, this route blends quiet rural roads, dedicated cycleways, and charming village paths—plenty of variety to keep the ride interesting (and mostly paved, so it’s easy on the tires).

Starting in Melle, known for its half-timbered houses and beautiful countryside, you’ll pedal past fields and wooded patches with gentle climbs (total ascent is about 111 m, so nothing too crazy). You’ll pass through classic Lower Saxony landscapes—think rolling hills and peaceful farmland.

As you roll into Osnabrück, you’ll notice the pace of life pick up. This historic city is famous for its role in the Peace of Westphalia and boasts a lively old town, perfect for a post-ride coffee or bite to eat. All in all, it’s a relaxing journey with just enough elevation to keep things fun, making it great for recreational cyclists or anyone looking for a pleasant day out on two wheels!