In bici da Wülfrath a Velbert

Starting in Wülfrath, a cozy town known for its limestone quarries and charming old town, this 10 km-ish cycling route takes you north toward Velbert. Most of your ride is on smooth asphalt and quiet paths, making it a pleasure for bikes of all types. You’ll enjoy a gentle but noticeable 132-meter climb overall, perfect for getting the legs going without anything too tough.

The scenery is classic Bergisches Land: rolling fields, patches of forest, and little glimpses of rural life. With about 72% of the way on dedicated paths and negligible time spent on busy roads, it’s a relaxed journey—great for a morning spin or a weekend countryside escape.

You’ll arrive in Velbert, a city famous for its lock-making history (it’s sometimes called the “key city”) and a great place to grab a snack or a coffee. Whether you’re in it for the exercise or just eager for some fresh German air, this short trip between Wülfrath and Velbert is a winner!