Sortie rapide à vélo de Heidelberg à Schwetzingen

Ready for a relaxed ride from the charming university city of Heidelberg to the baroque beauty of Schwetzingen? This 12.6 km route is perfect for a leisurely escape—think mostly smooth paved surfaces and a gentle downhill trend (just 8 meters of total climbing).

You’ll set off from Heidelberg, famous for its romantic riverside castle and lively old town. The ride rolls out mainly on quiet paths and calm roads, weaving through green outskirts and small villages. Don’t worry about traffic—over 75% of the way is either on paths or tranquil roads, with a dash of easy gravel and even a hint of cobblestone for character.

Before you know it, you’ll cruise into Schwetzingen, renowned for its grand palace and immaculate gardens. Why not end your ride with a stroll among baroque fountains or grab a coffee in the elegant palace grounds? Perfect for anyone looking to blend a bit of culture with some easy cycling!