Cycling day trip from Hürth to Bornheim

This fun cycling route takes you from Hürth, a lively suburb just southwest of Cologne, down to the charming town of Bornheim. The journey covers about 20 kilometers and is mostly on paved surfaces, making it smooth and beginner-friendly. You’ll ride along a mix of bike paths and quiet roads, so it’s perfect if you want to avoid heavy traffic and enjoy some peaceful scenery.

As you set off from Hürth, known for its film studios and green parks, you’ll pass through a gentle landscape with minimal elevation—just enough to keep the legs warm but nothing too intense. Most of your ride is on asphalt or paved paths winding through small villages and fields, so don’t forget to take in those charming Rheinland views.

Rolling into Bornheim, you’ll find a town famous for asparagus fields and beautiful fruit orchards. Take a break at one of the local cafes, or enjoy a stroll through the historic center. This route is ideal for a leisurely half-day outing, suitable for most skill levels. Don’t forget your camera—you’ll want to remember these views!