Quick ride by bicycle from Hanover to Garbsen-Mitte

Set off from the vibrant city of Hanover, known for its beautiful Herrenhausen Gardens and bustling city center, and cruise your way northwest to Garbsen-Mitte. This route is perfect for a relaxed ride: it’s about 12 km long, mostly flat (so your legs will thank you), and follows mainly traffic-free paths—making it great for both beginners and anyone seeking a stress-free pedal.

You'll spend almost the entire journey on well-paved, dedicated cycling paths with a mix of fresh asphalt and the occasional stretch of paving stones—no rough gravel or tricky cobblestones to worry about. The ride gives you a nice glimpse of Hanover’s green outskirts before rolling into Garbsen-Mitte, a lively local center with parks and cafes, perfect for a celebratory coffee or ice cream at the finish line. This ride is easy-going, safe, and showcases some of the Hanover region’s more laid-back scenery—just don’t forget your camera!