Quick ride by bicycle from Gersthofen to Augsburg

Kick off your ride in the cozy town of Gersthofen—just north of Augsburg and known for its lush parks and chill vibe. From here, you’ll be gliding almost straight south for about 8 kilometers, making this route super manageable whether you’re commuting or just out for a leisurely cruise.

The path is a friendly mix, with over half the way being nice and paved—think smooth rides, fewer bumps! About 42% is gravel and unpaved, so expect a bit of adventure, but nothing your tires can’t handle. Most of the trip hugs cycle paths and quiet roads, keeping you away from busy traffic.

As you roll into Augsburg, one of Bavaria’s oldest cities, be sure to soak in its rich history—think Renaissance buildings, inviting cafés, and easy access to the city’s beautiful green spaces. With minimal climbing, this route is perfect for a relaxed afternoon or an easy ride into town. Grab a snack at Gersthofen, enjoy the green views along the way, and treat yourself to Augsburg’s vibrant city atmosphere at the finish!