Quick ride by bicycle from Hodkovičky to Braník

This is a super chill ride from the quiet neighborhood of Hodkovičky to the lively area of Braník, perfect if you’re in the mood for a short urban getaway on two wheels. Starting near the green stretches of Hodkovičky, you’ll mostly cruise along quiet roads and dedicated cycleways—over 70% of the route is smooth asphalt, so your bike will thank you!

You’ll barely notice the hills, with a gentle overall descent as you head towards the Vltava River. Braník is a popular local spot for its waterfront paths and breweries, so you can reward yourself there with a riverside drink or just enjoy the views along the way.

Expect leafy patches and fewer cars, making it ideal for a relaxed ride or a quick trip if you’re itching to explore a different side of Prague without the city rush. Don’t forget to stop and soak in the scenery, especially along the river near Braník!