Excursión ciclista de un día de Levoberezhnyy a Strogino

If you’re up for a solid city-to-nature ride, this route from Levoberezhnyy to Strogino is a great choice! You’ll start in the north of Moscow in Levoberezhnyy, a mostly residential neighborhood not far from the scenic Moscow Canal. The journey kicks off with mostly paved surfaces and smooth asphalt—so you can count on a comfortable ride for most of the way.

The route covers just under 36 km, winding along quiet roads and some access roads (great for avoiding the worst of city traffic), with just a few short stretches on busier streets. You’ll enjoy a gentle ascent and descent overall, nothing too intense—so it’s good for strong beginners or intermediate cyclists.

Arriving in Strogino, you’ll be greeted by wide open green spaces and access to the Moskva River—perfect for a cooldown by the water. Fun fact: Strogino is known for its sprawling parklands and beaches, making it a popular escape for Muscovites on sunny days. Bring a camera—the river views at sunset are totally worth it!