À vélo de Centralniy à Obukhovo

This cycling route takes you from the bustling heart of Centralniy in St. Petersburg down to the quieter outskirts of Obukhovo. Starting in Centralniy, you’ll be surrounded by beautiful architecture and city buzz—don’t forget to glance at the historic facades as you ride out! The route is almost entirely paved (over 90% asphalt), making for a smooth pedal, with the majority following access and quiet roads. There’s a minimal ascent and descent, so it’s mostly flat—perfect for a relaxed commute or a leisurely weekend spin.

As you approach Obukhovo, you’ll notice the cityscape giving way to more tranquil, residential neighborhoods. The area is known for its industrial history and proximity to the Neva River—great for exploring if you have a little time after your ride. All in all, this 20 km journey is a nice mix of urban sights and easy riding, with just a small portion on gravel paths for a touch of variety. Happy cycling!