Quick ride by bicycle from Karlín to Libeň

Hop on your bike in the lively neighborhood of Karlín, known for its trendy cafés and leafy streets along the Vltava River. This easygoing ride to Libeň covers just a bit over 4 km, mainly on smooth asphalt and purpose-built cycleways, making it perfect for a relaxed weekday spin or a weekend cruise with friends. Most of the way you’ll be gliding along quiet roads and cycle paths, with only a tiny taste of cobblestones to remind you you’re still in Prague.

Along the route, keep an eye out for modern architecture mixing with late-19th-century industrial heritage, especially as you approach Libeň. This district, once famed for its docks and factories, now offers cool street art, cozy riverside hangouts, and the historic Libeňský zámek (castle). With minimal hills and a breezy riverside vibe, this route is all about enjoying the ride and soaking up two of Prague’s most characterful neighborhoods.