Quick ride by bicycle from Obukhovo to Centralniy

This cycling route takes you from Obukhovo, a laid-back neighborhood in southeast St. Petersburg, to Centralniy, the beating heart of the city famous for its grand architecture and buzz of city life. Covering just under 19 km, most of your ride will be along smooth, paved roads—great for a relaxing cruise or a daily commute.

You’ll start your trip in the quieter residential stretch of Obukhovo before weaving northwest toward the Neva River. The route is mostly gentle with only minor ups and downs, so nothing too strenuous. Expect some peaceful access and quiet roads, especially at the beginning, before transitioning into livelier city streets as you approach Centralniy.

As you roll into Centralniy, take in the iconic sights and enjoy the cosmopolitan energy. Keep in mind that the last part of the journey might get a bit busier with traffic, so stay alert. Whether you’re commuting, sightseeing, or just enjoying the ride, this route offers a fantastic cross-section of St. Petersburg’s diverse vibes.