Quick ride by bicycle from Bielefeld to Leopoldshöhe

Start your ride in the bustling city of Bielefeld, known for its vibrant cultural scene and the stunning Sparrenburg Castle that watches over the city. As you pedal out of Bielefeld, enjoy the modern vibe transitioning into the peaceful charm of the countryside.

This route to Leopoldshöhe is just under 17 kilometers, making it the perfect ride for an afternoon escape. The majority of your journey will take you along quiet roads and cycleways. The path is fairly easy, with just enough ascent (about 78 meters) to keep things interesting without breaking too much of a sweat.

Expect a mix of surfaces; most of your journey will be on smooth asphalt, but there’s also a bit of paving stones and some areas where the surface will keep you on your toes – literally! Along the way, you'll cruise through serene neighborhoods and open green spaces, with opportunities to pause and take in the fresh air.

Leopoldshöhe offers a quaint finish with its small-town charm and lovely cafes, perfect for taking a break and enjoying a post-ride treat. Happy cycling!