Cycling day trip from Langenfeld to Düsseldorf

Ready for a pleasant ride? This cycling route takes you from Langenfeld, a friendly town nestled between Cologne and Düsseldorf, straight into the vibrant city of Düsseldorf itself. Covering about 23 km, the journey is mostly flat with only gentle ascents and descents—nothing your legs can’t handle!

You’ll enjoy a smooth ride, as almost all of the route is paved, and a good stretch leads you along designated paths and quiet roads. Expect to pedal through some peaceful suburban scenery as you leave Langenfeld, then catch glimpses of the River Rhine as you approach Düsseldorf.

Düsseldorf is known for its sparkling nightlife, art scene, and the famous Königsallee shopping boulevard, so there’s plenty to reward you at journey’s end. Whether you’re out for a leisurely day trip or commuting into the city, this route is safe, scenic, and super accessible, even for less experienced cyclists. Don’t forget to stop for a coffee or a classic Altbier when you arrive!