Quick ride by bicycle from Bad Vilbel to Niederrad

This leisurely 19 km ride takes you from Bad Vilbel, a charming spa town just north of Frankfurt known for its historic springs and half-timbered houses, all the way to the vibrant Frankfurt district of Niederrad. You’ll head mostly south, following quiet roads and smooth paths through green suburbs and parks—with the surface being over 90% paved, and a mix of asphalt and paving stones for a comfortable roll.

On your way, enjoy gentle climbs totaling about 127 meters in elevation before descending into the flatter areas near the Main River. The route keeps things peaceful, using mostly quiet streets and paths, so you can soak in the scenery without dodging too much traffic. Niederrad itself is known for its riverside parks and modern architecture—perfect for a relaxing finish or a break by the Main. Don’t forget to pack a snack and maybe your camera—there are some great views and lovely neighborhoods along the way!