Sortie rapide à vélo de Esslingen à Stuttgart-Ost

This scenic ride takes you from the historic town of Esslingen am Neckar, known for its well-preserved medieval old town and charming half-timbered houses, into the vibrant Stuttgart-Ost district. Covering about 13 kilometers, you’ll follow mainly paved and asphalt paths—perfect for a relaxed cruise.

Leaving Esslingen, you’ll trace a mostly flat route along the Neckar, catching glimpses of vineyards and riverside parks. As you approach Stuttgart-Ost, home to beautiful parks like Schlossgarten and some great cafés, you’ll encounter gentle hills with a mellow ascent of just over 55 meters—a breeze for most cyclists.

The way is mostly car-free, with 56% on quiet paths and 29% on low-traffic roads, making it stress-free and suitable for all fitness levels. Expect green surroundings, peaceful stretches, and an easy rollout into city life. Whether you’re commuting or exploring, this route’s a refreshing link between the historic charm of Esslingen and Stuttgart’s urban buzz!