Sortie rapide à vélo de Budapest I. kerület à Budapest XII. kerület

This scenic cycling route takes you from the heart of historical Budapest I. kerület (the Castle District, famous for Buda Castle and the Fisherman’s Bastion) up to the leafy neighborhoods of the XII. kerület (often called the Hegyvidék, or “Hill District”). It’s just under 5 km, making it a short but sweet ride, with a noticeable climb—so get ready to work those legs, especially as you head into the hills!

You’ll mostly be pedaling along quiet roads and smooth asphalt, with just a little stretch of cobblestones to give you a taste of old Budapest charm. Passing through peaceful streets, parklands, and elegant villas, you’ll enjoy a change from the bustle of downtown. The destination, Budapest XII. kerület, is known for its green spaces and stunning city views—ideal for a relaxing end to your ride, maybe even a well-earned coffee at a local café.