Quick ride by bicycle from Buch to Bernau bei Berlin

This bike route takes you from Buch to Bernau bei Berlin, winding through about 13 km of mostly smooth, paved surfaces—so you can expect an easy roll almost the whole way. You’ll pedal through a mix of quiet roads and scenic paths, perfect for a relaxed day out.

Buch is known for its tranquil atmosphere and impressive old sanatoriums tucked among lush greenery, a nice spot to start your journey. From there, you'll follow peaceful lanes and cycling paths, skirting the northern edge of Berlin’s leafy suburbs with very little traffic to worry about. The elevation gain is minor—less than 40 meters—so it’s beginner-friendly.

As you arrive in Bernau, take a moment to check out its charming medieval town center, particularly the historic city wall that’s still standing. All in all, this is a pleasant, low-stress ride that gives you a taste of Brandenburg’s green spaces and historic towns in under an hour’s pedal. Don’t forget your camera!