Excursion à vélo d’une journée de Aachen à Eschweiler

Looking for a scenic cycling adventure between Aachen and Eschweiler? This 21-kilometer route is perfect for a leisurely ride through the beautiful North Rhine-Westphalia landscape. Starting in the historic city of Aachen, known for its stunning architecture and the famous Aachen Cathedral—a UNESCO World Heritage site—this journey will lead you to the welcoming town of Eschweiler.

The ride is mostly on asphalt (75%), making it smooth and easy for most bikes. As you set off, you’ll find yourself pedaling along quiet roads and charming paths that wind through lush greenery. The ascent is gentle, with only 132 meters of climb, which soon offers a bit of downhill cruising—perfect for a little thrill.

While the route takes you along a variety of surfaces, it’s predominantly quiet and serene, with minimal busy roads ensuring a peaceful ride. Eschweiler awaits at the end, where you can unwind in one of its cozy cafés or explore the town's historic sites. Enjoy the fresh air and the lovely transition from city vibes to tranquil town charm! Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or just exploring by bike, this route offers a delightful day out.